Both Kat and Katherine are abusive. In 10 things, Kat is verbally abusive and cruel towards others, uses her voice to get her way, while Katherine is more physically abusive than verbally, punches, and hits people when she wants something. Quote from Taming of the Shrew: Example From 10 things: In 10 things there are many examples of Kat using her voice to act shrewish, for one example she would always have rude comments and strong remarks back to Joey when they sat next to each other in English class. This difference is significant as it completely changes the roles between Kat And Katherine, and the way each character is portrayed. …show more content…
1. Differences In Characters 2. Joey, in 10 things, plays a self-centred boy who only wants Bianca for the challenge of getting her and isn't truly in love with her. While Horsentio plays an honest, kind character who actually wants to get closer to Bianca because he really likes her. Quote from Taming of the Shrew: Example From 10 things: This difference is significant in respect to how the piece is interpreted as this adds a modern factor to the