Everyone has different personalities; some are more quiet and gentle, while others are wild and rambunctious. With this, comes a parent favoring the most compliable child. In The Taming of the Shrew, by William Shakespeare, two sisters, Bianca and Katherine, have opposite personalities. Bianca is more calm and dependent, while Katherine is loud and outspoken, with their father, Baptista, favoring Bianca. These types of personalities lead parents to treat their children differently depending on their level of obedience. From the beginning of The Taming of the Shrew, Katherine proves herself to be a quick-witted, opinionated character. Katherine is not afraid to speak out against her father’s ridiculous rule that she must be married
