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Who is The Vekke from The Romance of the Rose and what is their importance? Roman_de_la_Rose English & Literature The Vekke | The Romance of the Rose

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The Vekke is a wrinkled old woman who is set as a guardian to keep Bialacoil in prison. Unlike many of the other characters, she is not an allegorical personification but is an old woman who is given as a chaperone to the lady courted by the narrator.