You are welcome to read the entire Melibee, but if you are short on time, focus in on pages 509-521; 540-1; 554 and 561

Answer the following question about Melibee for your thinksheet: How does Prudence compare to Chaucer's other portrayals of women in the CT? Focus on comparing her to one other female character.

1. Why do you think Chaucer has his avatar follow up the "drasty" Sir Thopas with this prose work?

2. This work is a "translation" of an earlier version of the text. How is this portrayed in the link?