Pardoner's Tale, Chaucer, Canterbury

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English

 

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Bridget G

 

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December 15, 2013

 

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University

 

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Though the Pardoner's profession is to pardon and absolve the sins of people, he actually lives in constant violation of sins such as gluttony, gambling, and, most importantly, avarice. The Pardoner does feel guilt and advocates not to commit avarice; he exclaims, "'Radix malorum est Cupiditas,'" (line 426) as his theme more than once...
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Because he drinks so heavily before the poem, he is not aware that he is personifying himself in his tale. Furthermore, he inadvertently places a character in the story that is parallel to himself and who reveals his own personal desire: the old man. The Pardoner's sinful lifestyle and drinking habits are the cause for the old man to be placed in the story...
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