Question

But he looked hollow and went soberly. Right threadbare was his overcoat; for he Had got him yet no churchly benefice… In this description of the , the word threadbare tells the audience that this character is . The reason for his situation is that he did not get any from the Catholic Church.

Answer 1

Clerk, poor and income.

Step-by-step explanation:

Plato

Answer 2

The answer is Poor

Step-by-step explanation:

Threadbare means very minimal or tattered clothing, which suggests the poor the individual is.

And from the excerpt, the reason for his poverty was because he did not get any income i.e benefice from the church.