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Citations

  • http://www.shmoop.com/canterbury-tales-prologue/the-tradesmen.html
  • https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-role-of-the-haberdasher-in-The-Tradesmen-from-The-Canterbury-Tales
  • http://katelynshaddixcanterbury.blogspot.com/2011/12/five-tradesmen-description.html

The Canterbury Tales

Image of Tradesman Group

Famous Actor

The famous character I would choose to play the role of the tradesman in the Canterbury Tales, would be Tom Cruise, Will Smith, Johnny Depp, and Brad Pitt. I chose these actors because in today's society, they are known to best dressed and classy. According to the Canterbury Tales, the group of tradesman were "among in rank" and an impressive guild-fraternity just like the actors I chose.

Physical Description

  • They wore mostly items that they made themselves to advertise their craft
  • Stylishly dressed
  • purest silver accessories
  • made themselves look established
  • wore items such as belts, pouches,etc

Background on Tradesman

Personality Traits

Wise

  • proud men who represented their guild or group of craftsman
  • new emerging middle class seeking for wealth and money
  • seemed like worthy members of the legislative body
  • introverts who only cared about their group of craftsman and expanding
  • seems snooty and a little to deserving

The tradesman in the story , "The Canterbury Tales" came to Canterbury for one reason and that is to expand their craft to others so that they could retain more money. This group of mobile tradesmen formed guilds, built trade unions, and gained a lot of new power and money for themselves during this time period.

Characters: The Tradesman Group

  • a haberdasher
  • carpenter
  • weaver
  • cloth dyer
  • tapycer

2. The tradesman group of characters are apart of the commoners, which were people who were not apart of the court or the church. The were just common people who were trying to make a living, commonly.

By Khiri Scott

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