The Taming of the Shrew 4.5 Performance: Petruchio and Kate, Lines 12-22

The transcript explores the fluidity of perception and naming, using the moon and sun as examples. It highlights how beliefs and assertions can change based on perspective, emphasizing the subjective nature of truth and understanding.

What does the speaker suggest about naming celestial bodies?

• They should not be named at all.

• They must be named according to tradition.

• They can be named based on personal preference.

• They should only be called by their scientific names.

What does the speaker vow regarding the naming of the celestial body?

• To always call it the sun.

• To call it a rush candle.

• To accept any name given to it.

• To never name it.

How does the speaker respond to being told it is the sun?

• The speaker remains silent.

• The speaker changes the topic.

• The speaker insists it is the moon.

• The speaker agrees immediately.

What is the speaker's final stance on the naming of the celestial body?

• It should remain constant.

• It can change based on individual perspective.

• It should be based on popular opinion.

• It should be scientifically accurate.

What does the speaker imply about the nature of the moon and sun?

• They are fixed and unchangeable.

• Their names are irrelevant.

• Their names can reflect personal views.

• They should be named by experts.