The Pardoner's Tale is a reflection of the greedy personality of the narrator, as he is a practicioner of the sins he preaches against. As the most corrupt member of the clergy, he displays his avarice and immorality by carrying fake relics to cheat people out of their money and by using "his flatteries and prevarication [to make] monkeys of the priest and congregation" (22). At the beginning of his tale, however, he zealously preaches against such vices, demonstrating his false piet
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