Question

Portia: Thou shall have nothing but the forfeiture, To be taken at thy peril Jew.
a) What more does Portia tell Shylock about the Laws of Venice as applicable to an ‘alien’ (foreigner)? [3]
b) What does Antonio propose to do with his share of Shylock’s goods? [3]
c) What role does Portia play in this scene? What does this reveal of her character? [4]

Answer 1

Answer:

c.) she is beauty with brain shows the character of Portia

b.) he proposed to give double of the amount of debt

a ) she tells that law is same for everyone