In this play's third act, two characters respectively woo a woman by giving her a paragraph of fake Latin and a gamut containing declarations of passi
In this play's third act, two characters respectively woo a woman by giving her a paragraph of fake Latin and a gamut containing declarations of passion. In its second act, a woman declares "If I be waspish, best beware my sting," although she later lectures two other women that "Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper." In this play's fourth act, its female lead agrees that the sun is the moon and the moon is the sun if the male lead thinks it is. Its frame narrative sees a Lord trick the drunk tinker Sly into thinking he is a noble, for whom the title play is performed. Its male lead has "come to wive it wealthily in Padua," and courts the title character so that Baptista will permit his daughter Bianca to marry. For 10 points, name this Shakespeare play that chronicles Petruchio's courtship of the title headstrong woman, Katherina.
In this play's third act, two characters respectively woo a woman by giving her a paragraph of fake Latin and a gamut containing declarations of passion.
The Taming of the Shrew