Question

ACT III, SCENE 5
1. Jessica: ...It is very meet
The Lord Bassanio live an upright life;
For, having such a blessing in his lady,
He finds the joys of heaven here on earth;
And if on earth he do not mean it, then
In reason he should never come to heaven.
(Page-109, lines- 51-56)
1) Who is the 'lady' here? Why is she a 'blessing' in Bassanio's life?
2) Prior to this, to whom was Jessica talking? Who comes and breaks their
conversation? Why does the newcomer become suspicious of Jessica and the other
person?
3) Explain: "And if on earth he do not mean it, then
In reason he should never come to heaven."
4) Later in the extract how does Jessica compare Portia?
5) In this context, bring out at least three characteristic traits of Portia. What are the
characteristic features of Portia that sets her apart from the other female
characters of the drama.

Answer 1

Answer:

In Moore machine, the output is associated with every state, and in Mealy machine, the output is given along the edge with input symbol. To convert Moore machine to Mealy machine, state output symbols are distributed to input symbol paths. But while converting the Mealy machine to Moore machine, we will create a separate state for every new output symbol and according to incoming and outgoing edges are distributed