Hello reader! Who has yellow greasy hair that is thin and hangs to his/her shoulders, and wears a little cap with bulging eyes? It is ironic that the Pardoner is sharing a tale about Radix malorum, and not about himself. The purpose or motive of this thesis is that he doesn’t want precious thing given to him by wealthy people, when the Pardoner knows he doesn’t deserve it.
Also, he is not an honest man, as he stated in lines 39-47. “No! Let me preach and beg from kirk to kirk and never do an honest job of work. No nor make baskets, like St. Paul, to gain a livelihood. I do not preach in vain. There’s no apostle I would not counter fit, I mean to have money, wool, and cheese, and wheat. Though it were given to me by the poorest lad, or poorest
Also, he is not an honest man, as he stated in lines 39-47. “No! Let me preach and beg from kirk to kirk and never do an honest job of work. No nor make baskets, like St. Paul, to gain a livelihood. I do not preach in vain. There’s no apostle I would not counter fit, I mean to have money, wool, and cheese, and wheat. Though it were given to me by the poorest lad, or poorest