preamble - n. an introductory statement.
virtue - n. purity or virginity.
sovereignty - n. independent rule or authority.
bequeath - v. to pass on to heirs.
rebuke - v. to reprimand or scold.
Practice and Apply
Complete each of the following
sentence stems in a way that reflects the meaning of the Critical Vocabulary word.
The Wife of Bath chose some of
her husbands based on what they
could to her.
Choose...
The nuns on the pilgrimage wear
clothes that protect their
Choose
As a widow, the Wife of Bath has
over her financial affairs
Choose
Choose
Because of the long
listeners were prepared for the
surprising nature of the tale

preamble n an introductory statement virtue n purity or virginity sovereignty n independent rule or authority bequeath v to pass on to heirs rebuke v to reprima class=