The relationship between Heloise and Peter Abelard is a reminder that
A) even brilliant women could not attend the formal schools in Paris.
B) high-class women could violate social customs without punishment.
C) medieval women were more esteemed for their piety than their learning.
D) the rules of courtly love freed women from social conventions.
E) the medieval student could surpass the teacher, even if the student was a woman.
Answer: A
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