because when Jessica left she stole a lot of his precious jewels and money. Tubal claims that she is spending it and it hurts him because he does not want to lose money. 3.) Shylock channels his grief over Jessica’s leaving into anger over Antonio because Antonio has a debt with Shylock that he has yet finished to pay off. 4.) Salerio and Solanio’s report about Shylock’s reaction to Jessica’s escape was incorrect they thought that Shylock would be angry‚ but he was very depressed that his own blood
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leaving? 3. Describe Sir Andrew’s dress‚ physique and manner. 4. Provide one clue from this scene that suggests the following: a) Maria is interested in Sir Toby. b) Sir Andrew really isn’t all that clever. ACT I‚ SCENE iv 1. What name has Viola given herself as she pretends to be a man? 2. How do we know that the Duke has really taken to Viola‚ his new page boy? 3. What does the Duke ask Viola to do for him? 4. Why does the Duke argue that Viola is better
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claims that he is a braggart or boaster‚ which is the equivalent of saying he speaks highly of himself. Thereby proving he is in no way a worthy match to the "many Jasons [that] come in quest of [Portia]" (I. i. 172). In addition‚ Bassanio says to Antonio "In Belmont is a lady [so] richly left‚/ ...[that] the four winds blow in from every coast/ Renowned Suitors... had I but the means...I should be question less fortunate" (I. i. 161-176). Bassanio claims that if he had the money to reach Belmont
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does Shylock refuse to eat with Antonio? 10. What is the purpose of Shylock’s “aside” as Antonio approaches in Scene III? 11. What is ironic about Shylock’s reference in Scene III to feeding his grudge toward Antonio‚ and then greeting Antonio by saying that he was the last man in their mouths? 12. How does Shylock defend his practice of charging interest on loans? 13. Apart from the matter of usury‚ why does Shylock bear such hatred for Antonio? 14. How does Antonio react to Shylock’s expression
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are a variety of ways in which the characters view wealth. Their views on wealth shape the play. Different characters view wealth in extremely different ways. Shylock’s life is centered around wealth‚ Bassanio views wealth as extreme power‚ while Antonio balances wealth and love greatly. Shylock’s view on wealth is rather extreme. He values only money‚ and not family. After Jessica runs away Shylock states‚ “I would my daughter were dead at my foot‚ and the jewels in her ear.” (III. i. 79-80)
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in many forms. Antonio demonstrates his love for his kinsman Bassanio throughout their relationship and even before the action of the play begins. From Bassanio’s exposition in Act I‚ scene i‚ it is clear that Antonio has often assisted Bassanio in the past‚ and Bassanio owes Antonio a great deal of money‚ which he has not been asked to repay. Antonio does this because he loves Bassanio and is willing to sacrifice his fortune for his kinsman. It is this love that motivates Antonio to enter into the
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Victim The Merchant Of Venice is the story about a merchant by the name of Antonio who borrows money from a Jewish moneylender by the name of Shylock‚ in order to fund his best friend Bassanio’s romantic ambitions. The majority of the residents of Venice during the time this story was written were Christians‚ just like Antonio. At the same time there was a considerable amount of hatred toward those who were not Christians. Antonio needed money quickly and he had no other choice then to borrow money from
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shown throughout the play from many characters in the play such as Shylock‚ Antonio and Portia. This shows the characters personalities and different attitudes towards the giving and taking of mercy and justice to provide a great deal of conflict throughout the play. The first time we see the theme mercy vs justice is when Shylock lends Antonio money after accepting the bond in hope that Antonio will not pay him back on time‚ therefore getting a pound of Antonio’s flesh
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contradicting manner‚ also question the “merciful” actions in the play. Throughout the play it becomes clear to the audience that Shylock is an outsider to Venice and its citizens namely because he is Jewish‚ a minority amongst a population of Christians. Antonio and Gratiano and other characters insult Shylock throughout the play. Solanio‚ for example‚ imitates Shylock’s reaction to his daughter’s courtship with the Christian character Lorenzo‚ saying “‘My daughter! O my ducats! O my daughter!’” believing
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