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Thursday, 5 December 2019

Act 5 Merchant of venice


  1. Why do Lorenzo and Jessica remind each of the stories of classical lovers?
  2. What are Portias feelings as she approaches the house? Happy because she was going to fool them
  3. What is the first argument to break out? Gave away rings
  4. How do Gratiano and Bassanio try to justify parting with the rings, are they successful?
  5. Was Bassanio right to give away the ring, give reasons for your thinking.
  6. How can the newly-weds threaten to sleep with the men who took their rings- and mean it? No because he made a oath
  7. What effect do these arguments have on Antonio? They were men in the court and bassanio and antonio said take anything so portia asked for the ring
  8. Portia and Nerissa have the rings. What does this prove to Antonio, Gratiano and each a Bassanio? She influenced them to give her the ring without him knowing it was her
  9. How do Antonio, Lorenzo and Jessica benefit from news that Portia brings?

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