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Prepare for a comprehensive Medieval Literature test with this guide covering background to the Middle Ages, Chaucer, Chaucer's tales, poetic devices, satire, genres, and more. Review summaries, identify poetic and satiric devices, match definitions and examples, and explore various genres of tales.
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MEDIEVAL LITERATURE TEST WHAT TO STUDY
PART 1 – Multiple Choice • Review background to Middles Ages • Review background to Chaucer • Chaucer’s tales (review summaries)
PART 2 – Chaucerian Passage • You will be asked to read a passage and identify poetic and satiric devices • Review types of satire • Review poetic devices
PART 3 – Genres & Satire • Matching definitions & examples • Review types of satire • Review genres of tales
Part 4 – Other Medieval Lit • Review NOTES packet • Read all texts • Be familiar with genre types