Why do you think that Antonio is presented as a melancholic character?
What could be cause for his melancholy?
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Answer:
Antonio is presented as a melancholic character as 'Antonio as a whimsical person not bothered about the consequences of his actions, justifies his signing the bond agreement. ' His internal conflict could be the key reason for his melancholy.
Explanation:
What does Antonio says about his sadness? (i) Antonio and his friends are in a street in Venice. Antonio says that his sadness makes him depressed and dull. He further says that he is yet to learn about the origin and nature of his sadness.
Explanation:
answer 1)Antonio is presented as a melancholic character as 'Antonio as a whimsical person not bothered about the consequences of his actions, justifies his signing the bond agreement. ' His internal conflict could be the key reason for his melancholy.
Answer 2)His internal conflict could be the key reason for his melancholy. Explanation: ... This conflict keeps him depressed and sad throughout the play.