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The Taming of the Shrew
William Shakespeare
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NO FEAR
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Summary
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Induction I–II
Act I, scene i
Act I, scene ii
Act II, scene i
Act III, scene i
Act III, scenes ii–iii
Act IV, scenes i–ii
Act IV, scenes iii–v
Act IV, scene vi–Act V, scene i
Act V, scene ii
Characters
Character List
Katherine
Petruchio
Lucentio
Main Ideas
Themes
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Symbols
Key Facts
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Important Quotes Explained
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Context
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Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Induction 1-2
Act 1, scene i
Act 1, scene ii
Act 2, scene i
Act 3, scene i
Act 3, scenes ii-iii
Act 4, scenes i-ii
Act 4, scenes iii-v
Act 5, scene ii
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How to Write Literary Analysis
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Induction 1-2 Quiz
Further Study
Induction 1-2 Quiz
1
of 5
What is Christopher Sly arguing with the hostess about at the beginning of the play?
His bill
Politics
Broken glassware
The queen
2
of 5
Where is the lord returning from when he discovers Sly passed out in front of the alehouse?
Church
The theatre
Court
A hunt
3
of 5
Bartholomew tells Sly that he has been mad for ___ years.
Seven
Three
Ten
Twelve
4
of 5
What is Sly's actual profession?
Blacksmith
Tinker
Cook
Deacon
5
of 5
What finally convinces Sly that he is actually a lord?
The food
The jewelry
Mention of his wife
The troupe of actors
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