Character Analysis (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Christopher Sly's identity in Induction
Christopher Sly's identity in Induction
Drunken beggar
Theme explored by Lord's prank on Sly
Theme explored by Lord's prank on Sly
Arbitrary nature of social class and fluidity of identity
Baptista's condition for Bianca's marriage
Baptista's condition for Bianca's marriage
Katherine must marry first
Katherine's defining characteristics
Katherine's defining characteristics
Sharp tongue, fiery temper, strong will
Petruchio's methods to 'tame' Katherine
Petruchio's methods to 'tame' Katherine
Denying her food and sleep
How Bianca is initially portrayed
How Bianca is initially portrayed
Ideal Elizabethan woman: obedient, mild-mannered, beautiful
Lucentio's disguise to woo Bianca
Lucentio's disguise to woo Bianca
Tutor named Cambio
Hortensio's disguise to access Bianca
Hortensio's disguise to access Bianca
Music teacher named Litio
Tranio's role in helping Lucentio
Tranio's role in helping Lucentio
Assumes Lucentio's identity
Theme shown through Baptista & Petruchio's actions
Theme shown through Baptista & Petruchio's actions
Marriage as economic transaction/commodification
