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16 July, 04:31

Based on its use in this context the word gold in this sentence about the parson most likely represents.

A. The clergy

B. The military

C. The noble

D. The royalty

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  1. 16 July, 04:44
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    The right answer is "A. The clergy "

    You should be referring to the quote from "The Canterbury Tales" where the word gold is used to represent the clergy in all its purity that leaves it in such a high standard that nothing can reach it, just as gold can not be attained by rust.
  2. 16 July, 08:27
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    A). The clergy.

    Explanation:

    As per the context of the word 'gold', the parson is most likely representing 'the clergy'. The metal gold is representing the purity, virtue, and righteous conduct of the clergy in the famous work of Geoffrey Chaucer titled 'The Canterbury Tales'. Gold signifies a supreme standard, passion, and wisdom that is equivalent to the righteousness and intellect possessed by a clergy. Therefore, option A is the correct answer.
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