Chaucer's description of the Prioress suggests that she has not totally renounced the world by highlighting her extravagant manners, her use of jewelry, her preference for animals over people, and her sentimental attachment to a lapdog. These details indicate that she still maintains a certain level of vanity and attachment to worldly possessions despite her religious role.
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