Which statements are true about Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales?

A. The General Prologue describes the meeting of twenty-nine pilgrims in the Tabard Inn.

B. "The Parson's Tale" is the introductory tale that deals with seven virtues

C. The Canterbury Tales is written in prose and verse of various metres

D. Only twenty-three pilgrims tell stories and there are only twenty four stories told altogether.

E. "The Prioress' Tale" tells about the murder of a mother by a child.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. B, D, E only

2. A, C, D only

3. A, D, E only

4. A, B, E only