The Merchant of Venice
Antonio is depressed because his boats sunk in the water so he can't payback shylock and worried
about his boats.
1. payback shylock
2. ask for money
yes because he is telling him what might happen if he gets the money and helping him
Bassanio is a good guy he tells him what her name is and he is saying he will not fail Antonio
He needs to borrow money to payback shylock so he doesn't get a pound of flesh off him so what he is doing and he is trying to get money so he doesn't be dead
she is determined to help Antonio get out the of the hell that is happening and telling the money is coming to them.
Portia's first words compared to with Antonio seems angry or determined to get the money he's asking shylock to borrow some money and Portia's first words are she is playing nice to Nerissa
That shylock wants to cut the flesh off Antonio but Antonio is not worried and she is worried that he is going to lose his money.
Yes because I think Nerissa is helping stand by her because she is telling her what will happen.
yes because they are agreeing with each other but Bassanio is not saying taking a pound of flesh off Antonio not is fair
he thinks his business is safer and better because its fair to them both with him borrowing money and if Antonio doesn't pay back the money he gets something big back like a pound of flesh
bassanio is helping Antonio tell shylock the money is going to come when they make s deal and Antonio is saying it will come and he will pay back the money
1)
what does Jessica think of life at home
jessica is planning to marry Lorenzo
Why does Launcelot want to leave Shylock? Give evidence from the text to support your thinking.
he wants to leave shylock because he calming he's thin because he works too hard
Why is Bassanio worried about taking Gratiano with him to Belmont?
In lines 114-142...
bassanio is not certain gratiano will behave and he is loud
3. Launcelot and his father are very anxious to find Launcelot a new job. They both want to impress Bassanio. This leads to a. frequent interruption
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A. frequent interruptions
b. contradictions
c. misuse of words to impress.
Find examples of each of these in the text.
a when Gobbo and Launcelot keeps interrupting Gobbo
b Gobbo and Launcelot have different opinions which are contradiction
c.
Act Two, Scene Nine
What is the purpose of the rhymes in the caskets? It is giving him clues to what one to choose
Why does the Prince of Arragon discard the golden caskets. What does his interpretation of the inscription tell us about his character? he doesn't know if it is the right one to choose he chooses the silver one because he thinks he should get one that he deserves
What is Portia’s reaction to Bassanio’s arrival? she is happy but also nervous because it might be related
