Parables were commonplace in Chaucer's time, and audiences would have found them familiar.
Parables resembled the teachings of Jesus, with which most audiences in Chaucer's time were familiar.
The group of friends do not think they can finish painting the stars before terry returns.
Answer: The correct answer would be D.) The speaker's insistence that the maidens "Hasten away" and abandon their "pitchers" to gather the leaves of the henna-tree creates urgency and emphasizes the significance of the wedding.
Explanation: D is the correct answer as "Hasten away" proves of urgency where as how they "abandon their pitchers" makes it seem that the wedding is more important then whatever they are doing.