> re: Canterbury Tales - "I was in high school, it was taught to us by rote, the better for us to get a feel for the cotton-mouth cadence of Chaucer’s Middle En

> re: Canterbury Tales - "I was in high school, it was taught to us by rote, the better for us to get a feel for the cotton-mouth cadence of Chaucer’s Middle English ..." Thats exactly how I was thought in HS. It was a reading assignment before coming to class. I found it difficult to read. And then the teacher read it out loud. I was like ... "ohhhh".