Write the characters of the suitors described by portia
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Portia describes the suitors valueless and worthless for being her husband.She finds out and explains each one's bad quality.for the first suitor she says that he can only shoe his horse and is proud of it which is insane and the list goes on and describes the suitors worthless and not deserving her.
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Portia discusses with Nerissa, nature and the potential suitors. She enumerates all the points she feels about them. This shows that she is eagle-eyed and devout. Portia calls the Neapolitan prince a colt who does nothing but talk about his horse. She believes him to be a young, inexperienced man. She then describes the count of Palatine. She says he does nothing but frowns. He hears merry tales but does not smile. She is afraid of him becoming a weeping philosopher. She states she would rather marry a dead man's skull with a bone in his mouth than marrying him. Subsequently, she describes Monsieur Le Bon. Portia feels that God made him. He knows more about horses than the Neapolitan prince, he frowns more than the count of Palatine. He is every man in no man. She is of the opinion that if she marries him, she would marry 20 men. If he loves her, she would not be able to requite him. If he dislikes her, she would forgive him. Then, she describes the young baron of England, Falconbridge. She says they have a language barrier. He speaks nothing but English and Portia is not even a pennyworth in English. She says he wears dresses from all around the world and he is like a mime. She later describes the Scottish lord. She says he received a tight slap under is ear as a form of charity from the Englishman. He swore to repay the dues once he is able. Finally, she describes the Nephew of the Duke of Saxony, the drunkard She compares him to an animal and hopes he does not pick up the correct casket.
EXTRA
By this discourse, we can list some character traits of Portia. Playful as she describes the each of the suitors who came to woo her. She is intellectual as she gives reference to Sibylla and Diana later in the scene. She is foil as she compares the nephew of the duke to an animal.
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