Question

Read the extract and answer the questions that follow:
Shylock: Why, look you, how you storm!
I would be friends with you and have your love,
Forget the shames that you have stain‟d me with,
Supply your present wants, and take no doit
Of usance for my moneys and you‟ll not hear
me:
This is kind I offer.
a) Where does this scene take place? Who is the speaker? To whom is he talking? [3]
b) What are the „shames‟ which the speaker says have stained him? [3]
c) What are the „present wants‟? Who is in need of the „present wants‟? Why? [3]
d) Explain-”This is kind I offer.” What does the speaker propose to do immediately after this? [3]
e) What does this scene reveal about Antonio and Shylock? [4]

Answer 1

Answer:

a) Shylock

b) Nop because he was a cruely and high money lender

c) I don't understand

d) because Antonio was a kind hearted man and a good fellow to all his country and peoples

e) Antonio was a poor person who was amoney lender and Shylock was a cruely man who was userlly take high money to lend.

Hop it is help full