A. Barley bread provides an example of medieval estates satire.
B. Barley bread represents the wife’s answer to the belief that virginity is superior to marriage.
C. Barley bread suggests the heroine’s state as a fallen woman.
D. Barley bread signifies Chaucer’s use of alliterative verse.
Correct Answer: Barley bread represents the wife’s answer to the belief that virginity is superior to marriage. ✔
Last Updated: August 21, 2020