The story of The Taming of the Shrew is one that raises important issues both in the Shakespearean text and in the modern appropriation 10 Things I Hate About You. How does each composer's use of this story reflect the time in which each was composed?
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YEAR 11 PRELIMINARY EXTENSION ENGLISH ASSESSMENT TASK MODULE - Texts, Culture and Value TASK - Appropriation of a Key Text from the Past Critical Essay QUESTION - The story of The Taming of the Shrew is one that raises important issues both in the Shakespearean text and in the modern appropriation 10 Things I Hate About You. How does each composer's use of this story reflect the time in which each was composed? Critical Response - The story of The Taming of the Shrew is one that raises important issues both in the classic Shakespearean text and in the modern appropriation 10 Things I Hate About You. Despite the differences in the style of language, medium used and the changed values, the idea behind the two is similar. In both texts, the story is of a wild girl, the 'shrew', who then goes through the process of 'being tamed' by a man who is paid to...

