English exam 2 Flashcards
3 insults
thou puny hell-hated foot-licker
thou rank fat-kidneyed lout
thou surly doghearted strumpet
meaning of puny hell-hated foot-licker
small and weak, hated in hell, someone who licks feet
meaning of rank fat-kidneyed lout
disdusting, gross and lubberly, stupid and heavy and incapable person
meaning of surly doghearted strumpet
bad tempered, pitiless, slut
act 1, scene 1
gentlemen, importune me no farther, for how i firmly am resovled you know; that is, not to bestow my ….. before i have a husband for the elder
youngest daughter, Baptista Minola
Act 1, scene 2
i come to wive in Padua; if wealthily, then …. in Padua
happily, Petruchio
Act 1, Scene 2
petruchio, since we have stepp’d thus far in, i will continue that i broach’d in jest. i can, Petruchio, help thee to a wife with wealth enough and young and beauteous, brought up as best becomes a gentlewoman: her only fault and that is faultsenough, is that she is intolarably curst and ….. and froward, so beyond all measure that, were my state far worser that it is, i would not wed her for a ……
shrewd, mine of gold, Hortensio
Act 2, scene 1
what, will you not suffer me? nay, now i see she is your treasure, she must have a husband; i must dance ….. on her wedding day and for your love to her leads apes in hell. talk not to me: i will go sit and weep till i can find occasion for …….
barefoot, revenge, Katherine
Act 2, Scene 1
good sister, wrong me not, nor wrong yourself, to make a …….. and a slave of me;
bond-maide, Bianca
Act 5, Scene 2
why, there’s a wrench! come on, and kiss me, ……
kate, Petruchio
A play within a play
the people in the play watch a play
the use of disguises
someone dresses as someone they are not, lucentio dressed up
love at first sight
they instantly fall in love with each other as soon as they meet, petruchio and katherine
fluid action
filmic, ashumed change without actually seeing them change place or time pass.
asides
characters make comments to each other or the audience and the other characters can not hear
soliloquy
speeches in which characters think out loud, alone on the satge for the benefit of the audience
who speaks the thy husband is thy lord speech and who is she referring to?
Katherine, all husbands
interpret the speech
Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy
keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign; one that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance commits his body To painful labour both by sea and land, To watch the night in storms, the day in cold, Whilst thou liest warm at home, secure and safe; And craves no other tribute at thy hands But love, fair looks and true obedience; Too little payment for so great a debt.
your husband shoudl mean everything to you. he should be the head of the house. he cares for you and provides for you. he works hard, no matter the weather. while you are at home, happy and warm. all that he asks is that you love him, take care of your appearance and be loyal to him. he isn’t asking for much, in comparison
Characters of taming of a shrew
A lord, page+servant+huntsman, chistopher sly, hostess, Baptista Minola, Bianca, Katherine, Gremio, Lucentio, Hortensio, Petruchio, Vincentio, Pedant, Tranio, Biondello, Widow, Grumio
