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1.What is meant by the terms’

‘Dardarian wives” and ‘bleared

visages'? in the merchant of Venice

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Answered by samirpanchal0092
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Explanation:

The Dardanian wives are the women who stand "with bleared [crying] visages [faces]" to watch Hesione being sacrificed to the sea-monster. At this point, Portia is waiting to see which casket Bassanio will choose. ... She hopes that Bassanio will be her Hercules and unchain her.

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Answered by chaitali31031975
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Answer:

here Dardarian wives means that who are seeing thar the princess hesione sacrifice her life to the sea monster. At that time herculus will redeem her .Here portia hopes that Bassanio will be her herculus and hesione will be she .

Bleared visages means that sad faces.

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