Canterbury Tales tells many stories from medieval literature and provides a great variety of comic tales. Geoffrey Chaucer injects many tales of humor into the novel. Chaucer provides the reader with many light-hearted tales as a form of comic relief between many serious tales. The author interpolates humor into many tales, provides comic relief, and shows the reader a different type of humorous genre. Geoffrey Chaucer provides humor in many of the tales from Canterbury …showed first 75 words of 921 total…

…showed last 75 words of 921 total…Canterbury Tales uses the light-hearted genre to add humor to the novel. Chaucer utilizes the fabliau genre to create a jovial buffoonery in Canterbury Tales. Canterbury Tales provides many lessons and morals while also providing a variety of comic tales. Chaucer inserts many tales of humor into Canterbury Tales. The humor in Canterbury Tales adds emphasis to many lessons in the novel, acts as a comic relief, and demonstrates a rarely used genre of humor.