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The Pardoner's Tale
Title: The Pardoner's Tale
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 688 | Pages: 2.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Pardoner's Tale
The Pardoner’s Tale began with a group of three young men from Flanders. These three rioters did nothing but engage in irresponsible and sinful behavior. One night, while in a tavern, the three drunkards witnessed a dead man being carried to his grave. When they inquired who the dead man had been, they were told that it was one of their friends who had just been killed by “Death”. Once they learn that their …showed first 75 words of 688 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 688 total…characteristics aren’t really identified. They are just, all around negative people. This gives minds a the travelers hearing the story a chance to wonder. Since, no sin was specifically identified, the Pardoner is able to condemn a vast array of sins.
Lastly, the Pardoner had little concern with actual religious matters and makes no real reference to Christianity. His concern is money, and the Christian religion is only a means to achieve this end.
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