Question

what has portia just said in response to which Nerissa speak these words

Answer 1

Answer:

Portia has just said that she is quite sad for her wishes in this world are controlled by his dead father and she has many limitations. She further adds to it by saying that it is quite hard for her as she can neither choose a husband who she loves nor refuse to marry a husband who she dislikes. In reply to this, Nerissa says the above words.

Note: This question is from Merchant of Venice Workbook, Morning Star Publications.

Answer 2

portia says that she is not happy with what nerrisa is talking about as she is bounded by father's will and also because she doesn't like any of the description of the people as she finds each and every suitor having some negativity

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