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The Taming of the Shrew: In Petruchio's Trash
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In The Taming of the Shrew, Petruchio is one of the main characters and aides in the flow of the plot. He is what some would call the male version of a "gold digger"; someone looking to marry solely for financial gain instead of focusing on what most look for-chemistry (or attraction), morals, overall character, and, most importantly, love. From this piece of information alone, Petruchio's character and beliefs are revealed quite clearly as we are able to infer that he is only looking for one thing. His desire for money is his first priority, whether it comes along with an "angel", or, in this case, a shrew. After learning of Petruchio's mannerism, it should be of no surprise to learn of the lengths he would go to get what he wants. It is easy, in this case, to discover the items that would be found be found...
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