why did the prince of arragon rejected the gold and lead casket?
MERCHANT OF VENICE ACT 2 SC 9..NO SPAMMING PLZ
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He chose the gold casket because it seemed the most obvious, and most desirable choice. ... Arragon rejects lead because of the ominous warning, and thinks that gold refers to the foolish populace. Instead he chooses silver which indicates he will receive what he deserves. Arragon is arrogant and proud.
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He rejects the base lead arguing that it cannot contain such a noble person like Portia and silver which is ten times inferior to gold cannot contain Portia as she is such a rich gem.
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