The Taming of the Shrew

As the play by William Shakespeare begins, the reader encounters Christopher Sly, a drunkard being thrown from a tavern. He is recovered being dressed like a lord and convinced that he had been sleeping for close to 15 years. A show is also put up for him. In the show,…

 Answer 1 Sly is a common drunkard who works as a repairman to earn a living. His life, nevertheless, takes a turn when his drunken self is abandoned on the street by a pub owner and he ends up being the butt of some noblemen’s prank. He is provided with…

Analysis of Kate’s speech Shakespeare was mostly interested in the concept that life imitated art. He often explored this concept by creating the play-within-the-play episodes. In the Taming of the Shrew, the themes of illusion versus reality, classstruggles, male-female relationships, and transformationare reflected in both the introduction framework and the…