Question

Give some examples to show that Shylock was ill-treated by Antonio. How did Shylock react

to Antonio’s insults?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Some examples to show that Shylock was ill- treated by Antonio are:

• Antonio had abused Shylock in the Venetian stock exchange about his money and his money - lending practices.

• Antonio had called him a non-believer,merciless dog and had spat on his long Jewish robe.

Shylock reacted by saying that You have insulted me and now it seems that you need my help for money. He says that should he say that has a dog any money or politely say that sir last wednesday you spat on me and another day you pushed me out of the way and because of those acts of 'politeness' shall I lend you the money you want.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

Shylock speaks offens in treatment at the hands of Antonio :-

• Antonio spack in his royal clothes.
• Antonio called him a dog.
• Antonio spack in his face.
• Antonio kicked out of his house.