how does antonio describe his melancholy
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In Act 1, Scene 1, Antonio is in a depressed mood and his two friends begin to wonder why he is so upset. Antonio says that he doesn't know why he is in such a depressed mood, but feels extremely tired and confused. Antonio tries to think about how he became so upset, but cannot seem to understand why he is in such a terrible mood. He tells Salerio and Solanio that he feels so muddled and cannot seem to think clearly.
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Antonio says that " The World is a stage and everyone plays a part ".
Antonio said that " His part in the stage is melancholic and that is why he was melancholic ".
Antonio also says that he was getting tired of his melancholic nature and he wanted to get out of it.
He wished to know the reason for his mood.
The possible reasons of Antonio's melancholy are :
σ Antonio lived alone and had no family.
σ Antonio was worried about the future of Bassanio .
σ He was melancholic nature and melancholy was his characteristic trait.
σ Antonio was not talkative and he was solemn in nature .
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