Question

what was the occation where did the scene take place​

Answer 1

Answer:

The occasion for this dialogue is Antonio’s request to Shylock for a loan of three thousand ducats. Antonio’s request has been conveyed to Shylock by Bassanio who had been authorized by Antonio to borrow the required amount of money in Antonio’s name from somebody or the other in Venice. It is in that connection that the present dialogue takes place between Shylock and Bassanio.