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Study guide for The Taming of the Shrew, by William Shakespeare ...

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Cell 13- Petruchio talks to Hortensio still talk –Act V, Scene II• Petruchio: “Worse and worse; she will not come! O vile,intolerable, not to be endured! Sirrah Grumio, go to your mistress;Say, I command her to come to me.” Hortensio: “I know her answer.”Petruchio: “What?”Hortensio: “She will not.”• Petruchio tells Grumio to go get Katharina. Hortensio predicts thatshe won’t come because Katharina is always <strong>the</strong> disobedient one.• Who is Grumio’s mistress?• In <strong>the</strong> quote above, <strong>the</strong> word vile most closely means…a. Wonderful c. weirdb. Fantastic d. worthless• Do you think katharina will come?• Find <strong>the</strong> best contemporary paraphrase- “<strong>The</strong> fouler<strong>for</strong>tune mine, and <strong>the</strong>re and end.”a. <strong>The</strong> rotten <strong>for</strong>tune cookie mine, and <strong>the</strong>re an end.b. <strong>The</strong> worst <strong>for</strong>tune is mine and <strong>the</strong>re is nothing I can do about it.c. I have <strong>the</strong> worst <strong>for</strong>tune and <strong>the</strong>re is nothing I can do about it.d. <strong>The</strong> worst <strong>for</strong>tune is mine, and <strong>the</strong>re an end.

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