What directive does the Host give the characters at the end of the Prologue?
The Canterbury Tales: The Prologue

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He tells them to tell stories on the trip.
2.
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Which idea is expressed most clearly in the Prologue?
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The endless variety of human nature.
3.
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What is the best description of the Oxford Cleric (the Clerk)?
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He likes to spend the money his friends give him on books and prays for them as a sign of gratitude.
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What is the definition for diligent?
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Conscientious and hard-working.
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Which of the following best describes the Nun (the Prioress)?
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Sentimental and refined.
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What is the significance of the Prologue in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
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It introduces the characters and sets the stage for their stories.
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How does Chaucer use satire in 'The Canterbury Tales'?
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He critiques social classes and institutions through the characters' stories.
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