Vieri Arriaga
Ms. Angermeyer
Section 5
English 3
The Wife of Bias
What is it that women truly desire? The
Canterbury Tales
, a collection of short stories
written by the “Father of Literature” Geoffrey Chaucer. In the collection, there is a
manipulative woman known as the Wife of Bath.The Wife justifies that sovereignty over their
husbands is what women truly desire by placing emphasis on the belief that women are better
than men. In this tale, the men are portrayed very negatively; contrary to this the women are…
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