I know this is late so I don't know if this will actually be helpful for anyone, but not everyone posted their tale summaries on the blog so I was studying a did some of the other ones and thought that other people could use them to study too.
The Knight't Tale
Palamon and Arcita were both exiled from Thesus's kingdom. They fall in love with Emily Thesus wife's sister and they fight for her love. They all pray for certain things on the day of the battle and in the end Emily ends up with Palamon, but everyones prayers are answered.
The Yeoman's Tale
The tale is about a cannon who uses the illegal practice of alchemy to scam a priest.
The Prioress's Tale
The is a little boy who learns and continues to sing the song o Alma Redemptoris. The Jews kill him for singing this song. The towns people kill the Jews for killing the boy. The Boy becomes a martyr.
The Cook's Tale
There was an apprentice named Perkin who like girls and gambling. His master fired him for his unlawful behavior. He left his master's house and ended up at a whorehouse with theives.
The Physician's Tale
Is about Virgina, Appiusm and Virignius. Appius loves Virgina. Virignius gives Virgina the option to die as an honerable virgin or marry Appius. She decides to die an honerable virgin. Appius kills himself- sin has no good ending.
The Squires Tale
Takes place at a party for king or Sarai. At the party a knight presents Canacee the kings daughter with three gifts. She uses the gifts to help a falcon who feels useless because her husband left her for a kite.
I hope somebody can use this.
Kiera
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