Act 1
Who we meet first in the play?
Who is Lucentio?
The Father of Bianca and Katherine. Responsible for the Marriage Restrictions.
Who Is Baptista?
What Katherine is doing to Bianca at the beginning of the act.
What is torturing and beating up her sister?
Comparison of two things using 'like' or 'as'
What is a Simile?
"Katherine Strikes her"(Act 2 Sc 1)
What is Katherine hitting Bianca?
What Lucentio is in Padua for.
What is to better himself and learn?
The Shrew of the Family; Everyone is afraid of her. She is physically and verbally abusive.
Who is Katherine?
What Petruchio does not care about in his wife.
What is that she is old, ugly, annoying, snarky, rude?
Uses the five senses: Sight, Sound, Taste, Smell, and Touch
What is Imagery?
What is it is known for its art, literature (books) and culture?
The rule that Baptista has established for his daughters.
What is his youngest daugther cannot marry until his oldest daughter does?
What is Bianca cannot marry until Katherine does?
The "good" daughter; everyone thinks she is the perfect wife and bride.
Who is Bianca?
Baptista's one condition for marrying Katherine.
What is, that she loves the person that she marries?
the type of conflict, Katherine Vs. Men in her town, falls under.
What is Man vs. Society?
"I swear, Dear sister, I have not yet encountered that special face I might prefer to any other." (Bianca A.2 Sc.1 l. 10-13)
What is, I haven't met someone I love yet?
What is to dress like tutors and teachers while someone woos Katherine?
The Man hired to tame the "shrew".
Who is Petruchio?
Baptista's one condition for marrying Bianca.
What is who has the most money?
These are the 4 Literary Devices that I should know.
What is Conflict, Characterization, Imagery, and Symbolism?
"You knew my father well, and in him me, left solely heir to all his lands and goods" (A.2 S.1 l.116-117)
What is, 'You knew my dad and I have all his land and goods since I am an only child and he has passed on'?
Who is Petruchio and he only cares for the amount of money and nothing else?
Who is Lucentio, Gremio and Hortensio?
What is sneaky, comical, witty, concerning etc...?
(Based on explanation and reasoning)
When the Audience knows the plan or something about the plot the characters do not.
What is Dramatic Irony?
"No not a whit. I find you passing gentle. 'Twas told me you were rough and coy and sullen, and now I find report a very liar." (A.2 S.1 l.239-241)
What is, 'I thought you were tough and clever but I was lied to; you are very kind and gentle'?