Modes Used in the Pardoner's Tale
<Tab/>The Pardoner's presentation to the congregation in Chaucer's Canterbury tales is written in both the expository mode as well as the satiric mode. Other modes can also be found in this story such as irony. It is a mode that is indirectly connected to the satiric and expository modes.
<Tab/>To understand how the Pardoner's presentation is presented in expository mode we must first know what expository mode is meant to achieve. Expository mode is used to get a certain point or a moral across to the audience, which in this ca…
