Question

What did the speaker compare himself and why

Answer 1

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The speaker compares himself to the one who is striving to win some contest, like one of two prize-fighters. He compares himself to someone who wins a prize in the contest. Bassanio is at the height of his joy after choosing the correct casket. He hears a loud applause from the people standing there.

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Answer 2

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The speaker compares himself to the one who is striving to win some contest, like one of two prize-fighters. He compares himself to someone who wins a prize in the contest. Bassanio is at the height of his joy after choosing the correct casket.