Piers Plowman
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
Prologue Passus I Passus II Passus III Passus IV Passus V Passus VI Passus VII Passus VIII Passus IX Passus X Passus XI Passus XII Passus XIII Passus XIV Passus XV Passus XVI Passus XVII Passus XVIII Passus XIX Passus XX
Themes
All Themes Love Corruption Penance and Repentance Good Works and Salvation Social Hierarchy, Community, and Selfishness Labor vs. Idleness
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Characters
All Characters Will Piers Plowman Conscience Christ / Jesus Friar Flatterer Truth Samaritan King Meed Simony Wrong Lecher Covetousness Grace Hunger Anima Knight Parnel Proud-Heart Trajan Master of Divinity Hawkin Faith Hope Peace Lucifer Satan Devil Patience
Symbols
All Symbols Field Full of Folk Cat Castle on the Hill Dungeon in the Valley Hawkin’s Coat Tree Three Wooden Poles Hand Four Oxen Four Horses Two Harrows Four types of seeds
Quizzes
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Piers Plowman

by

William Langland

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Prologue Quiz 7 questions
Passus I Quiz 7 questions
Passus II Quiz 5 questions
Passus III Quiz 5 questions
Passus IV Quiz 5 questions
Passus V Quiz 12 questions
Passus VI Quiz 6 questions
Passus VII Quiz 3 questions
Passus VIII Quiz 4 questions
Passus IX Quiz 3 questions
Passus X Quiz 3 questions
Passus XI Quiz 8 questions
Passus XII Quiz 3 questions
Passus XIII Quiz 8 questions
Passus XIV Quiz 2 questions
Passus XV Quiz 9 questions
Passus XVI Quiz 7 questions
Passus XVII Quiz 4 questions
Passus XVIII Quiz 12 questions
Passus XIX Quiz 10 questions
Passus XX Quiz 9 questions
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