- Which casket does the Prince of morocco think is worthy to contain portia's portrait? The prince of Morocco trying to win Portia's hand marriage
- How does Portia feeling in A2S7 - at the beginning, - While the Prince is making his choice, at the end She's just feeling good becuase she know that the Prince gonna choosee the wrong one and he don't want to marry the prince.
- What was portia's father trying to achieve by the use of the caskets. Does this seem to be working?Portia clearly wants to marry Bassanio. Yes, we realize this is an unfortunate choice given that Bassanio wants Portia's money and seems to value his bromance with Antonio more than his relationship with her.
Act Two, Scene Eight
- What double disaster has Struck Shylock? Because his daughter left and took all the jewels
- Where did Shylock think Lorenzo & Jessica might be?Jessica is Shylock's only daughter. She breaks her dad's heart by running off to marry a Christian and helps herself to her dad's ducats and some treasured family heirlooms.
- How did Bassanio and Antonio part? Antonio and Bassanio are closest friends. Antonio is the titular merchant whose business arrangement weighs heavily on his demaenor.
- What is the first suggestion of trouble of Antonio? Find quotes that tell you this. He just having a high pride that No one knows only me.
Act Two, Scene Nine
- What is the purpose of the rhymes in the caskets?a big risk that requires a lot of sacrifice. The inscription also reminds us of the fact that Bassanio's courtship of Portia literally involves a man who must hazard all he hath.
- Why does the Prince of Arragon discard the golden casket. What does his interpretation of the inscription tell us about his character? The prince make the correct decision by not opening the golden basket. He mentions that many people would probably choose the golden of casket because it's attractive
- What is Portia's reaction to Bassanio's arrival? She's just like supper shocked and she don't expect that Bassanio will come and she just want Bassanio to get the right box because she's in love with Bassanio
Can do Task:
Vocabulary
- Incision- a surgical cut made in skin or flesh.
- Renowned- known or talked about by many people
- Casket- a small ornamental box or chest for holding jewels, letters, or other valued objects.
- Fiend- an evil spirit or demon.
- Impertinent- not showing proper respect
- Tedious- too long, slow, or dull
- Prodigal- spending money or using resources freely and recklessly
- Garnish- decorate or embellish
Research
Gold, Silver and Lead
Gold, Silver and Lead
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