The Wife of Bath is among the 29 pilgrims on the journey. What message is she giving her companions about women and men? Though it was told in the Middle Ages, how might the message of her tale be relevant today?

2read this passage from "the raven." what is puzzling the speaker in this stanza? 60% but the raven still beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, straight i wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird, and bust and door then, upon the velvet sinking, i betook myself to linking fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore- what this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt and ominous bird of yore meant in croaking "nevermore." s and what the raven's message is why the raven came to visit where the raven came from how the raven got into his room

Reread lines 6-7 "the survivor." determine how the tone of these differs from the preceding lines (1-5)

Which of these novels is considered an important precursor to science fiction