•••why thou loss upon loss! The thief gone with so much,
and so much to find the thief; and no satisfaction,
no revenge:nor no ill luck stirring but what
lights on my shoulders;no sighs but of my breathing;
no tears but of my shedding.
Tubal
Yes,other man have I’ll luck too: Antonio, as I heard in Genoa—
(i)Who is the thief referred to in the extract?What had the thief stolen? What loss has Shylock
suffered due to the theft?
(ii)Who is Tubal? Why did he go to Genoa?
(iii)What news did Tubal bring from Genoa about the thief?
(iv)The extracts refers to ‘satisfaction’ and ‘revenge'. In what context are these expressions used by
‘Shylock'?
(v)State what ill- luck befell Antonio.Why was Shylock happy over the news?
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Jessica is reffered to as thief.she had been stolen all the money of his father Shylock.Shylock's all wealth was taken by his daughter Jessica
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(i) The thief which is being referred here is Jessica, Shylock's daughter and Lorenzo, who has flown with her. The their has stolen a diamond that cost two thousand ducats and many precious jewels . Shylock has suffered from loss of thousands of money and also that his own blood, his daughter had done this to him.
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