how differences in media affect the meaning of Chaucer’s poetry in H.R. Haweis, Chaucer for Children: A Golden Key

how differences in media affect the meaning of Chaucer’s poetry in H.R. Haweis, Chaucer for Children: A Golden Key . How Differences in Media Affect the Meaning of Chaucer’s Poetry in H.R. Haweis, Chaucer for Children Geoffrey Chaucer is one of the famous English poet. He is the father of poetry. His major achievement was to begin English as the main language. His work is loved for its humanity and source of humor. He had a profound passion for poetry. It is the one that guided to compose such wonderful poems. Although he has written humorous poems, which are loved by many people, he was not a skilled writer, and all his work is in old English. The problem that has arisen and a primary concern to literature scholars is that his original workings are either not available or accessible. Various publishing firms have edited his poems. It has had an implication because most of the publishing companies have modified and changed the meaning of the original articles. Some companies argues that they have edited the poems to make it easier for lovers of poetry to understand and enjoy the poems. They say that it is difficult to understand the native English, which he used to write them. What they do not understand is that they have entirely changed the contextual meaning and are giving people the wrong information. It has killed the sense of humor that was always evident in his poems. Different publications portray Chaucer distinctively thus confusing new readers who he was. Some articles have shown him to be a pro-protestant when it is evident that during his era religion had not started. It shows how the publishing companies are misguiding literature scholars. In addition, there some publishing firms the printed articles or texts and bound them together as one volume of and sold them claiming they were Chaucer's work. It clear that these media companies are taking advantage of Geoffrey's poems and innocence of new literature students to make enormous profits by providing corrupt poems.