why prince ot arragon chooses the silver casket
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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. This is shown through his reaction to choosing the wrong casket.
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Because he thinks himself to be a deserving suitor.
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Arragon chooses the silver casket because he finds its inscription to be most well said- "Who chooseth me shall get as much as he deserves."Therefore, he thinks who can get more or less than he deserves?Who can snatch a deserving privilege from anyone?
So,he believes that he deserves the great PRIVILEGE of winning Portia's hand in marriage.
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