Question

what does nerissa say to introduce bassanio ?? what were the feelings of portia for bassanio .... a question from merchant of Venice act 1 scene 2

Answer 1

Answer:

To introduce Bassanio, Nerissa recalls the visit of a young Venetian along with the Marquis o f Montferrat, when Portia's father was alive. He was a scholar and a soldier. In this scene, Portia's feelings for Bassanio are quite positive. ... Her simple reply shows that she is already in love with Bassanio.