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The Use of Irony in Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales"

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September 15, 2016

 

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Yet there are also many ironic situations in the story itself. In the beginning of the story, the three rioters make a pact to "be brothers," "to each defend the others," and "to live and die for one another" in protection from death. In going out to fulfill their vows, they encounter money and end up killing each other over greed...
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After finding the money, the men plan to stay with it until it becomes dark when they can safely take it away. To tide themselves over until then, they send the youngest one out to get food and wine, and while he is away they plan to kill for his share of the money. Ironically, the youngest one is planning the same thing by slipping poison into the drinks of his companions...
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