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3. Describe Holmes’s appearance and actions when Dr. Watson came to meet him? What did he do to appear ill? Why was Holmes pretending to be ill? [2+2+1]

4. On what terms and conditions does Shylock agree to lend money to Antonio? How is this bond used against Shylock to save Antonio? What other law is placed upon Shylock for being a foreigner?​

Answer 1

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2.an aside, he talks of his hatred for Antonio, who Shylock says spits on him and curses both his religion and business practices in public. Despite this, he agrees to lend the money on one condition: if the loan is not repaid in full within three months, Shylock will take one pound of Antonio's flesh.

1.Holmes refuses to let Watson examine him and instead insists that Watson persuade Mr. Culverton Smith to visit his lodgings in Baker Street. The reason Holmes did not let Watson know that he was merely pretending to be sick is simple as Watson is not a skilled liar.

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Answer 2

Watson & Holmes met in the chemical laboratory of a hospital where Holmes was conducting some of his experiments. They were introduced by Stamford, a mutual aquaintance, on the grounds that both were looking for affordable accomodation, as novellover said.