Question

SECTION A-DRAMA
The Merchant of Venice: Shakespeare
Question 1.
Read the extract given below and answer the
questions that follow :

Portia : But mercy is above this sceptred sway,
It is enthroned in the hearts of kings,
It is an attribute to God himself;
And earthly power doth then show likest
God's
When mercy seasons justice.


(i) Why does Portia speak about mercy in the extract ?

(ii) Give the meaning of-
But mercy is this sceptred sway,
It is enthroned in tbe hearts of kings.

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Answer 1

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