In 'The Jacket," the narrator says his mother bought the jacket because it was cheap. Do you think the narrator would have been happier if he got the more expensive leather jacket that he wanted?

In this unit activity, you will analyze aspects of the medieval english stories  the canterbury tales  and  sir gawain and the green knight.  you will also read george orwell’s essay “politics and the english language,” analyze it, and express your own views on how language usage changes over time.