narrative perspective does Chaucer employ in the opening of “The General Prologue”?
A
free indirect discourse
B
a first-person “I”
C
omniscience
D
third person
正确答案:
Chaucer uses a first person (“I”) narrative perspective, as in lines 31–32, where he describes meeting with and talking to the other pilgrims: “So hadde I spoken with hem everichoon / That I was of hir felaweshipe anoon.”