1. Wife of bath
To have me old and ugly till I die, but still loyal, true, and humble wife that will never displease you all her life, or would you rather I were young and pretty and chance your arm what happens in the city where friends will visit you because of me, yes, and on other places too, maybe. (309-316) By comparing the Wife of Bath's prologue to her tale, it is quite obvious that Dame Alice wants to be the old hag. ... The fourth one cheated on her and the fifth one, Johnny, she loved most, the one I took for love and not for wealth (339) And it is because she loved him so that she gave up eve...
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- Grade Level: High School