The Knight's Tale-Book 1

tale is out of chronological order
suppliants-petitioners
cavalcade-a procession of mounted men
Theseus shows mercy
105-110: shift from a glorious homecoming to a battle to avenge the kings' deaths
140: pyres is a continuation of pagan rituals in England
pennon-flag, banner
anon-immediately
186-188: personification of spring
donjon-dungeon
blenched-shrunk, flinched
trow-believe
Palamon and Artica fight over Emily, each insisting that he loved her first
wont-used to
fettered-chained, bound
404-406: comparison between drunk man and life
prescience-foresight
amain-at full speed
galls-something severe or bitter
Artica and Palamon both have advantages and disadvantages