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Geoffrey Chaucer and  The Canterbury Tales Overview of a Life and Work
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Pronouncing Vowels in  Middle English Sounds like Modern  Middle English “ oa k” o, oo  “bote, boot” (close o) “ b ough t”  o  “lof, ok” (open o) “ b oo t” u, ou  “hus, hous” “ f a ther” a, aa  “mate, maat” “ b a g” e  “begge, rede” (open e) “ m a te” e, ee  “me, meet, mete” (close e)  “ m ee t”  y,i  “myne, sight”
   ASSIGNMENT: Click on the hyperlink below. Explore the website. Then, in a paragraph, describe three things that most interest, puzzle, or enlighten you about the information you find:   Life in the Middle Ages . DUE 10/5.
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Chaucer & Canterbury Tales Intro Lesson

  • 1. Geoffrey Chaucer and The Canterbury Tales Overview of a Life and Work
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  • 10. Pronouncing Vowels in Middle English Sounds like Modern Middle English “ oa k” o, oo “bote, boot” (close o) “ b ough t” o “lof, ok” (open o) “ b oo t” u, ou “hus, hous” “ f a ther” a, aa “mate, maat” “ b a g” e “begge, rede” (open e) “ m a te” e, ee “me, meet, mete” (close e) “ m ee t” y,i “myne, sight”
  • 11. ASSIGNMENT: Click on the hyperlink below. Explore the website. Then, in a paragraph, describe three things that most interest, puzzle, or enlighten you about the information you find: Life in the Middle Ages . DUE 10/5.
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