Question

why according to Bassanio was everything a gapping wound​

Answer 1

Explanation:

fleece he lost. That steals the color from Bassanio's cheek. ... Something bad in that letter is making Bassanio turn pale. Some good friend of his must have died, because nothing else in the world could change a man so much.

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Answer 2

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why according to Bassanio was everything a gapping wound

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Bassanio introduces the letter as a letter from his dearest friend Antonio. After reading the letter he describes it as worst thing ever. He says that the words in the letter are hurting him and these words seem like worst stains on a cloth.

2) Bassanio choses the lead casket because after hearing the song which was sung on request of Portia, he thinks not to support the fancy i.e, not to go for looks and choose one of the caskets. His decided to choose the lead casket as he was ready to follow the casket i.e, as per the carvings of the casket he was ready to risk his everything for Portia.

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