The story that would most likely include the theme "noble
sacrifice" is 'A woman sells her beautiful hair to buy her husband a gold watch chain for the holidays.'
Answer: Option C.
Explanation:
In literature, theme refers to the main idea of the story which is expressed by the author with the help of characters action, feelings, and thought process. When it comes to theme of ‘Noble Sacrifice’ it should include the righteous act of sacrifice done by the character for the sake of something better.
The story of ‘A woman sells her beautiful hair to buy her husband a gold watch chain for the holidays’ would be the best example of the theme noble sacrifice. Here, the woman sells off her hair so that she can buy a gold watch chain for her husband. This shoes her love and priority towards her husband.
She did not have enough money to live on so she need helped from others in life. Nothing was permitted to come between her
A) the idea that he is under a lot of stress because he wants something he can’t get
Chaucer describes different characters focusing on the positives and negatives of the people in an entertaining way. The different states included in the tales are England's clergy, the nobility and merchants.
It shows bad examples like the abuses of the clergy with the reference of the nun and the way she dresses.
A good example could be the Plowman's case. A worker that according to the author lives in pace and is a man of God. He respects the Lord and likes charity helping the poor.