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C Note: Please do not skip the enrichment activities listed at the bottom. They will not take too much time and should prove quite interesting. Reading Assignments for Week #8 P Chaucer’s
The Canterbury Tales & Please read pp. 1696-1718—this includes the introduction to Chaucer and Chaucer’s General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales. P The Renaissance & Please read the introduction to The Renaissance, pp. 1883-1893 Writing Assignments for Week #8
$ The Travels with Chaucer Forum Posting E This posting
due no later than midnight Sunday, February 25. $ Web-based Assignment on The Renaissance—10 points EPlease send this completed assignment to me
by pasting it into the text box of an e-mail no
later than midnight Sunday, February 25.
Enrichment Activities for Week #8 & English through the Ages—four versions of an excerpt from the Christian Bible. After studying this page, let me know what you think, particularly the Old English version. ( Chaucer’s The General Prologue, lines 1-18 read in Middle English Yes, that’s right--click the link above to actually hear the Middle English of Chaucer’s time. ( I want to hear even more of Chaucer’s The General Prologue read in Middle English. The above link gives you many excerpts from the Canterbury Tales read in Middle English.
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