The opening section of the canterbury tales that introduces the characters is called the . a prologue b prelogue c introduction

The correct answer is option C. Introduction.

Explanation:

In literature, an introduction is the part of a text that is at the beginning and serves as a previous description of what we are going to see.

Its objective is to provide information on the text that follows and draw the attention of the reader.

Among the information provided we have in this case, the introduction of the characters, which will be done in a basic and brief way.

Given this information we can say that the correct answer is option C.