Character Analysis (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Flashcards

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Christopher Sly's identity in Induction

Drunken beggar

Theme explored by Lord's prank on Sly

Arbitrary nature of social class and fluidity of identity

Baptista's condition for Bianca's marriage

Katherine must marry first

Katherine's defining characteristics

Sharp tongue, fiery temper, strong will

Petruchio's methods to 'tame' Katherine

Denying her food and sleep

How Bianca is initially portrayed

Ideal Elizabethan woman: obedient, mild-mannered, beautiful

Lucentio's disguise to woo Bianca

Tutor named Cambio

Hortensio's disguise to access Bianca

Music teacher named Litio

Tranio's role in helping Lucentio

Assumes Lucentio's identity

Theme shown through Baptista & Petruchio's actions

Marriage as economic transaction/commodification

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