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"The Taming of the Shrew" is a play that shocked and entertained audiences in the Elizabethian era. The play was scripted by William Shakespeare, perhaps the most gifted writer that era had witnessed. William Shakespeare finalised the play in 1589 and it was thought to be one of his first plays. The position woman had and played in the Elizabethan era was cruel and bitter. Woman had no rights in literally anything; hence they were regarded as totally inferior to men. They were forced to stay at home to clean the home, cook the food, and bear children. If they had servants they would just lend a hand. Girls weren't permitted to attend school; subsequently they stayed at home entertaining themselves or helping their mothers ease their daily chores. "The Taming of the Shrew" is a Shakespeare classic, which addresses the rights woman had. The play is about two contrasting daughters,...

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