The Prioress: A Character Analysis

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October 4, 2015

 

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Compared to her other descriptions however, these religious connotations are observed minimally. Chaucer relies on the colloquialisms of society to develop her religious characteristics and focuses instead on the atypical aspects of her life; traits of a vain woman desperate for attention. Characteristics such as the Prioress' "coy" smile, and cloak with "a graceful charm" (line 161), were by no means accidental...
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They make evident the fact that she goes out of her way to be noticed. Such attributes are generally avoided when depicting a woman of the Cloth. Collectively though, these descriptions along with her sedative manners and "courtly kind of grace" (line 143) express her fears of living life alone. She desires a sense of attraction that her position as Prioress cannot afford her, yet she finds it impossibly difficult to seclude herself from worldly temptations...
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