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The Taming of the Shrew · Character

Officer

A law officer who appears to arrest Vincentio.

minor

Also known as an officer, an Officer

First appearance: the taming of the shrew

Officer first appears in 0000 the taming of the shrew.

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13 connections

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PEPedantPEPetruchioBIBiancaLULucentioTRTranioOFOfficer

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Bianca's suitors and family
  • Protagonist

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SetupAftermathClimax
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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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