Question

1)"Let me play the role of a fool. with mirth and
laughter let old wrinkles come".
b) In what contest these words are told ?
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Answer 1

Answer:

Antonio was sad and his friends were trying to get rid of his sadness. ... Antonio's role was to play a sad character and that was what he was doing. Gratiano replied that then his role would be that of a clown who would try to cheer him up.