Question

Analyse the various happenings in the court of justice before Portia arrives and also write a brief summary on it.

Answer 1

Answer:

The character of Portia in Shakespeare's play, The Merchant of Venice portrays a very strong and confident personality who has found a suitor of her liking, Bassanio. Before Portia is to be wedd, she must observe Bassanio as he must choose from three caskets, and only one will allow him to be with her.

Answer 2

Answer:

shylock cleans the knife with his shoe. he does not listen to Antonio's plea and is hated by Bassanio and gratinio

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