Question

Q.1
Bassanio: Therefore, thou gaudy gold,
Hard food for Midas, I will none of thee,
Nor None of thee thou pale and common drudge
Tween man and man, but thou, meagre lead,
which rather threatenest, than dost promise aught,
wey They paleness moves me more than eloquence;
And here choose I; joy be the consequences;
1. What is the occasion of Bassanio's speech? Where is he at the
moment?
(3)
2. What are his reasons for rejecting gold and silver caskets? (3)
3. What makes him opt for the lead casket? How does he feel on
finding Portia's picture in the lead casket?
(3)
How does Portia presents herself to Bassanio later in the
scene?
(3)
5. Who decides to get married after Bassanio succeeds in
winning Portia?
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Answer 1

Answer:

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