Question

To win thee, lady. But, alas the while!

If Hercules and Lichas play at dice

Which is the better man, the greater throw

May turn by fortune from the weaker hand:

So is Alcides beaten by his page;

And so may I, blind fortune leading me,

Miss that which one unworthier may attain,

And die with grieving.

(i) Who is the speaker? Where is he now?

(ii) What do you assess about him based on the above extract?

(iii) Do you think Portia is impressed by him? How can you say so?
(iv) Explain: 'And die with grieving'.

(v) Throw light on Portia's sentiments, being tired of deserving suitor?​

Answer 1

Answer:

have a good day I will call karenge tomorrow morning