Shakespear, Taming of the Shrew

Given a taste of your own medicine takes on a whole new meaning as Katherine finds herself having to speak to Bianca and the widow about how to treat their husbands. How very ironic it is that Katherine must now explain to the two women how to be an “ideal” wife in the eyes of their lordly husbands. Given her shrewish background, Bianca and the widow seem taken aback as they watch and listen to …

…to him she chooses to over-emphasize her speech so that there can be no question that Petruccio believes every word that comes out of her mouth. As I said before, Katherine is in love with the idea of having someone by her side that loves her but overlooks the fact that her spouse does not like her attitude the way it is. As a once great rock and roll band once said, “What about love?”