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explain the speech of shylock frm act 3 scene 1

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Answered by RiyaWani

it means that Shylock is referring to the precious diamond which coasted him 2000 ducats to buy which is stolen by Jessica while eloping with Lorenzo a Christan.

RiyaWani: ya but whose dialogue

JAYACHAUDHARY1: shylock

RiyaWani: of which page

JAYACHAUDHARY1: 84

RiyaWani: is it the same one

JAYACHAUDHARY1: ohkkk thanks

RiyaWani: yes here Shylock is fed up that Jessica has stolen a diamond of 2000 ducats which was brought from Frankfort. he is trying to say that the Christan had not troubled this much before. and is so much upset that he thinks that Jessica should die in front of his foot. (he is very hurt) wearing those jewels and that the ducats that she has stolen should be kept in her coffin. he says that he is only unlucky

JAYACHAUDHARY1: tysm

RiyaWani: and that he is facing loss upon loss. and that he had spent too much money in finding Jessica.the thief (Jessica has stolen too much he has tried a lot to find Jessica but has not found her and has not given him satisfaction. he is the only one who has to grieve and there are no tears that can shed

RiyaWani: welcome

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