The Taming of the Shrew
Using Petruchio's solioquoy at the end of act 4, scene 1 of Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare, answer the following 5 questions below!
#1:Examine the first three lines. To what does Petruchio compare the taming of Kate?
#2:List several terms of falconry used in the first five lines.
#3:In the sixth line, what is a "haggard"? What does the word haggard mean when used an adjective(as in "a haggard expression")?
#4:What are kites? How do they behave?
#5:In comparison to the falcon, what is Kate's physical condition?