so tht he can tame her and make her the 'most obedient wife', thus gaining respect, fame and also fortune from his father-in-law
Petruchio
The only time Hortensio leaves Padua is to visit Petruchio and Katherine. Before he goes, he has decided that he will no longer pursue Bianca and will instead marry a widow of his acqaintance. The visit to Petruchio is to fill up the time before he can be married.
In "The Taming of the Shrew," Biondello swears by his master, Petruchio. He expresses his loyalty and allegiance to Petruchio throughout the play, often helping him in his schemes to "tame" Katherine. Biondello's role as a servant highlights the dynamics of power and loyalty within the story.
Petruchio from "Taming of the Shrew", a shakespearean play. Lives in Verona
Petruchio is a Tybalt's friend. When Juliet asks the Nurse the name of the person exiting the door at the party, the Nurse answers that it is Petruchio Obviously, Juliet is talking about Romeo, though Also, in the play when Tybalt kills Mercutio, there is a stage direction that reads "Enter TYBALT, PETRUCHIO, and others" Petruchio has no lines
Kate or Katherine
Katherine (Kate)
Petruchio
Petruchio came to Padua in "The Taming of the Shrew" to find a wealthy wife. He heard about Katherine, a strong-willed woman, and saw her as a challenge. Petruchio was not motivated by love but by the dowry he could receive by marrying Katherine.
Petruchio treats the servants with no respect what so ever, and Katherine is very suprised with his behavior toward the servants. This is from (lines 75-85) ACT IV
Baptista Minola is the father of Katherine and Bianca Minola. Katherine is of course the Shrew the title is talking about.
The only time Hortensio leaves Padua is to visit Petruchio and Katherine. Before he goes, he has decided that he will no longer pursue Bianca and will instead marry a widow of his acqaintance. The visit to Petruchio is to fill up the time before he can be married.
She sucked him n died
In "The Taming of the Shrew," Biondello swears by his master, Petruchio. He expresses his loyalty and allegiance to Petruchio throughout the play, often helping him in his schemes to "tame" Katherine. Biondello's role as a servant highlights the dynamics of power and loyalty within the story.
Katherine, often referred to as Kat, reacted with shock and defiance when Petruchio proposed marriage. Initially, she was resistant and expressed her disdain for the idea, as she was known for her strong-willed and independent nature. However, Petruchio's unconventional approach and determination ultimately led her to reconsider her stance, setting the stage for their tumultuous relationship throughout Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew."
The male lead is called Petruchio and the female lead is called Katherine. She is the "shrew" in the title, a word which means a bad-tempered woman.
Petruchio from "Taming of the Shrew", a shakespearean play. Lives in Verona