Question

shylock says that Antonio is a good man. what does shylock mean by the connotation good?​

Answer 1

Answer:-

By saying that Antonio is a good man

Shylock means that Antonio is sufficient that is he is Rich enough to pay the loan of 3000 ducats in three months.

Answer 2

Answer:

'Shylock says that Antonio is a good man'. With this statement he means to say Antonio has good amount of money to repay back the huge amount of three-thousand ducats which he would lend Bassanio keeping Antonio as surety.

Explanation:

• Shylock means to say that Antonio is a wealthy business man.
• He is well aware of the fact that his biggest competitor in the market is Antonio.
• Shylock hated the fact that Antonio used to lend money without interest which thus affected his money-lending business.
• He knew everything about Antonio's business ventures and were his ships were sailing.