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Agenda In The Pardoner's Tale

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The Horseman’s Agenda
In the narrative “The Pardoner’s Tale”, Geoffrey Chaucer elaborates on how Death doesn’t discriminate and is absolute. Specifically, he infers that not matter how old you are, what your social status is when your time has come Death will come to collect. Chaucer writes “The leech / Of every soul, grant pardon and relieve you / Of sin for that is best I won’t deceive you” (340-342). Basically Chaucer is saying that it matters not your age or social status Death will come for you and should you sin That shall be removed from your soul when he takes it. We can conclude from this quote that Death is unbiased in the souls he collects and doesn’t deceive those from whom he takes the souls of. Ultimately, what Chaucer is conveying
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