Read the excerpt from The Canterbury Tales.I preach just as you’ve heard me say; and tell A hundred taradiddles more as well.And then I do my best to stretch my neckAnd bob my head in every directionOver the folk, now this way, and now that,Just like a pigeon sitting on a barn. Both hands and tongue are busy, and so quickThat it’s a joy to watch me at my work.
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by stating that they are lazy when they talk to parishionersB
by illustrating their sinful behavior outside the pulpitC
by suggesting that their sermons are scripted performancesD
by implying that they are unwilling to learn from their mistakes