1. Taming of the Shrew
"Whilst thou liest warm at home, secure and safe, and craves no other tribute at thy hands but love, fair looks, and true obedience and when she is froward, peevish, sullen and sour, and not obedient to his honest will, what is she but a foul contending rebel and graceless traitor to her loving lord?" ... The speech carries the message in the play's view of marital harmony, in which husbands provide peace, security and comfort to their wives, who, in return provide loyalty and obedience. ...
- Word Count: 1366
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: Undergraduate