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Why does Bassanio refer to Portia as thrice -fair lady?

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Answered by kaavyasraja
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Bassanio refers to Portia as a thrice - fair lady because she wished to teach Bassanio on how to choose the casket but it may lead to the breaking of her oath.  but however, Portia gives advice that outer beauty just is a decoration but inner beauty matters. Using this reason, Bassanio chooses the lead basket. to indicate that he has choosen the right one, portia secretly flipped with joy.  

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Answered by creativelakshya1
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Thrice blessed in beauty, money and intelligence.

Explanation:

Portia was very beautiful and it is clearly mentioned that suitors had come to woo her from the four corners of the world.

Portia had inherited wealth from her dead father and Bassanio wanted this money to repay his loans.

Portia was highly intelligent seen later in the act while saving Bassanio's best friend, Antonio's life.

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