Taming Of The Shrew: Shakespeare's Preamble Of Katherine And Bianca
Beginning of paper
The Taming of the Shrew brings out the comedic side of Shakespeare
where irony and puns carry the play throughout. In my paper, I will
concentrate on one the irony's of the play, the introduction of the two
sisters. These two sisters begin off with the elder, Katherine, viewed as
a shrew, and Bi ....
Middle of paper
.... distinction between
the two. As Katherine recognizes her sister's strategy, her reaction is as
one can imagine how another would react suffering this type of bias for so
many years. She is hurt and she seeks revenge. This is seen in Act II,
Scene I, when Katherine sums up her own state: “I will go sit and weep/
Till I can find occasion of revenge” (35-36). It is an immature response,
but the only one she knows, and it serves the dual purpose of cloaking her
hurt. The transforma ....
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