Analysis of Katherinas Character
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... Darren Kotiah Analysis of Katherina's Character In Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew there was one character that was adapted in many forms which is Katherina the shrew. If she was tamed, liberated or she was trying to surprise everyone by her acting, she was actually tamed. I will present arguments for and against these points. Katherina: The Whipped Shrew There is a lot of evidence that Petruchio had tamed Katherina. For instance, in the opening scene of the play, Katherina is very vocal and aggressive. All of the people in Padua feared when she came around including her family. An example of this is when Katherina is talking to her father about his love for her sister. "What, will you not suffer me? Nay, now I see She is your treasure, she must have a husband And, for your love to her, lead apes in hell. Talk not to me! I will go sit and














