Question

why was antonio unable to pay bassanio? (1mark)​

Answer 1

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.➣Antonio was unable to help Bassanio at once because his ships were gone abroad and he was not having any amount ready with him.

Additional Information

➣ Bassanio was in love with Portia who lives in Belmont. Her father had kept a will according to which she will have to marry a person. Bassanio wanted to marry her and he thought of going to Belmont and needed some money. Antonio was not having cash ready with him as his ships were gone abroad so he told Bassanio to go and take some loan from a person in Venice by the guarantee of his name. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬

Answer 2

Antonio wasn't able to help Bassanio with the sum of money he asked for because all of his merchandise was presently in his ships which were sailing in the sea. Therefore,he asked Bassanio to lent the money from Shylock, a jewish money lender in Venice, and take his name as the guranter.

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