the author of a story and the story that he writes. In Geoffrey

Chaucer's frame story, Canterbury Tales, many of the characters

make this idea evident with the tales that they tell. A distinct

relationship can be made between the character of the Pardoner and

Through the Prologue to the Pardoner's tale, the character of the

Pardoner is revealed. Although the Pardoner displays many

important traits, the most prevalent is his greed. Throughout the

prologue, the Pardoner displays his greed and even admits that the

only thing he cares about is money: "I preach nothing except for

gain" ("Pardoner's Tale", Line 105). This avarice is seen

strongly in the Pardoner's tale as well. In the Pardoner's

of the Pardoner in a great deal of ways. All of these traits and

"brothers" display their true ruthlessness and reveal their

murderer. As they talk about their challenge, they pledge "to

hypocrisy in relation to the Pardoner's character.

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Approximate Word count = 540
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)