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

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Cell #14. <strong>Taming</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Shrew</strong>. Act 2, Scene 1. “Sunday is almos<strong>the</strong>re.”“BaptistaI know not what to say: but give me your hands;God send you joy, Patricia! ’tis a match.Gremio TranioAmen, say we: we will be witnesses.PatriciaFa<strong>the</strong>r, and wife, and gentlemen, adieu;I will to Venice; Sunday comes apace:We will have rings and things and fine array;And kiss me, Kate, we will be married o’ Sunday.”Baptista is shocked at <strong>the</strong> news <strong>of</strong> Katharina and Petruchio’s marriage.Even though Gremio and Tranio are a little bit surprised, <strong>the</strong>y say that<strong>the</strong>y will go to <strong>the</strong> wedding. <strong>The</strong>n, Petruchio says that he will go toVenice to buy <strong>the</strong> necessary items <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> wedding.Why is Petruchio going to Venice?In <strong>the</strong> quote above, <strong>the</strong> word apace most nearly means:a) slowly, at a slow paceb) at a medium pacec) quickly, at a fast paced) with enough space

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