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Taming of the Shrew

Taming of the Shrew. Taming of the Shrew. What qualities do you look for in a boyfriend or girlfriend? Take a couple minutes to jot down some characteristics (school appropriate responses only please). Taming of the Shrew.

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Taming of the Shrew

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  1. Taming of the Shrew

  2. Taming of the Shrew • What qualities do you look for in a boyfriend or girlfriend? Take a couple minutes to jot down some characteristics (school appropriate responses only please).

  3. Taming of the Shrew • What social rules must a someone follow when courting a potential boyfriend or girlfriend? Jot down a few on that same sheet of paper.

  4. Taming of the Shrew • Now picture this: • You live in a country where divorce is not legal. • Your King, because he wants a divorce, separates from the Catholic Church and starts his own religion. • However, since you are a peasant, divorce is still not an option if your marriage goes awry. • What might you need in order to have a successful marriage?

  5. Taming of the Shrew • The Taming of the Shrew is a romantic comedy. • Like comedies today, it deals with navigating social situations where characters must display cunning and wit. • Audience would have found this funny and informative because it helped them deal with real issues. • What comedies do we have today that are similar? Do any contemporary romantic comedies movies help us deal with troubling situations?

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