The Taming of the Shrew 1.2 Performance: Petruchio and Grumio, Lines 1-20

The transcript depicts a scene where the speaker plans to visit friends in Padua, particularly Hortensio. The speaker instructs Grumio to knock on Hortensio's door, but Grumio hesitates and questions the necessity. The master's quarrelsome nature is revealed as he insists on knocking, leading to Grumio's defiance and reluctance to comply.

What does the speaker demand to be done at the gate?

What is the speaker's reaction to their master's behavior?