

The tale was very short, and had no real conflict which made it really boring.We were UPSET because Chaucer never finished the tale. This is an allusion because it references an old proverb when the boss is deciding what to do with the apprentice. There’s a reference to an old proverb: “A rotten apple’s better thrown away before it spoils the barrel”.And well advised should every fellow be On whom he brings to share his privacy.” This is an allusion because it references Solomon in The Bible, when talking about the Reeve’s Tale. There’s a reference to Solomon in The Bible, “Into your house not every man invite. The apprentice talks so much he’s compared to a “finch in the woods”, which is a simile because it compares his conversations to how a finch acts in the woods.The apprentice is described as “as brown as a berry”, which is a simile because it uses like/as to compare his skin to a berry. The wife ran a shop but was really a prostitute THE END The Story.He found board with another man who liked to party, drink, and dance The Story.The apprentice is fired, so he’s free to party and do what he likes Decides to let the apprentice go because of the proverb The Story.

His master remembers an old proverb: A rotten apple’s better thrown away before it spoils the barrel

The Reeve’s just finished his tale and the Cook is very pleased with it Presenters: Lori Throne, VoldaAppia-Kusi
