The Taming of the Shrew Questions on Lucentio
The Taming of the Shrew
Characters who assume false identities in Act 1 of The Taming of the Shrew
In Act 1 of The Taming of the Shrew, Lucentio assumes the false identity of a tutor named Cambio to get closer to Bianca, while his servant Tranio takes on Lucentio's identity to negotiate with...
The Taming of the Shrew
In The Taming of the Shrew, what does Lucentio's opening speech reveal about his character?
Lucentio's opening speech reveals that he is an ambitious young man setting out from home to pursue success in school and beyond. Lucentio, Act 1 Scene 1, by J. E. Millais
The Taming of the Shrew
What type of irony is present in this quote from The Taming of the Shrew and why?
The quote from Tranio in "The Taming of the Shrew" contains dramatic irony because the audience knows Lucentio is disguising himself as a schoolmaster to woo Bianca, while her father and Bianca...