Question

Antonio as a rival in merchant of venice give reason​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Answer: Because he was a merchant and he lived in Venice . He was a kind and generous man who used to lend money as a hobby. He did not charge any interest on the money due to which it brought down the interest rate in Venice affecting businesses of Shylock and other professional moneylenders.

Answer 2

Answer:

Yup , Antonio was the rival of Shylock