In “the wife of bath’s tale,” the knight does not want to marry the old woman and shows her disrespect because she is poor and ill-bred. according to the old woman, what is real gentility?

In "The wife of bath´s" tale, the old woman thinks that real gentility is to support one another, to help him/her, to be faithful and most important, to let the other person have the will to choose by himself or herself.

According to the old woman the gentility is not and inherited aspect in a person, it is not implied in the lineage or according to the economic position, instead, the social superiority that is demonstrated by genteel manners and behaviors is a gift from god and a moral goodness.

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dear evan hansen is a stage musical with music and lyrics by benj pasek and justin paul, and book by steven levenson.

the musical opened on broadway at the music box theatre in december 2016, after its world premiere at the arena stage in washington, d.c., in july 2015 and an off-broadway production at second stage theatre from march to may 2016.

at the 71st tony awards, it was nominated for nine awards, winning six, including best musical, best score, best actor in a musical for ben platt, and best featured actress in a musical for rachel bay jones.