Merchant of Venice Key Ideas
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- Created on: 21-11-16 18:42
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- The Merchant of Venice character quotes
- Shylock
- Hatred for Xians - especially Antonio
- Pound of flesh bond
- 'Express'd in the condition, let the forfeit be nominated for an equal pound of flesh'
- 'I will seal unto this bond'
- Three thousand ducats for three months
- Won't take three times the 'three thousand ducats'. Only wants lb of flesh
- Act 3:1 - ' Repetition of 'Let him look to his bond'
- 'Express'd in the condition, let the forfeit be nominated for an equal pound of flesh'
- Antonio's ships fail
- 'I'm very glad of it. I'll plague him, I'll torture him.
- Evil
- Pound of flesh bond
- 'Express'd in the condition, let the forfeit be nominated for an equal pound of flesh'
- 'I will seal unto this bond'
- Three thousand ducats for three months
- Won't take three times the 'three thousand ducats'. Only wants lb of flesh
- Act 3:1 - ' Repetition of 'Let him look to his bond'
- 'Express'd in the condition, let the forfeit be nominated for an equal pound of flesh'
- Control over Jessica
- She finds it unbearable and leaves with Lorenzo
- Frugal
- 'I shall never see my gold again'
- 'Four score ducats in one sitting! Four score ducats!
- She finds it unbearable and leaves with Lorenzo
- Pound of flesh bond
- Evil
- 'I'm very glad of it. I'll plague him, I'll torture him.
- Pound of flesh bond
- Evil
- Control over Jessica
- Frugal
- 'I shall never see my gold again'
- 'Four score ducats in one sitting! Four score ducats!
- Control over Jessica
- Sympathy
- Act 3:1 - 'If you ***** us do we not bleed' speech
- Tone change. 'If you wrong us shall we not revenge'
- Tone change. 'If you wrong us shall we not revenge'
- Jessica leaves him and steels money
- 'I will make fast the doors, and gild myself with some more ducats, and be with you straight.
- Act 3:1 - 'If you ***** us do we not bleed' speech
- Hatred for Xians - especially Antonio
- Antonio
- Homoeroticism
- 'My purse, my person, my extremest means Lie unlock'd to your occasions'
- 'You shall not seal such a bond for me'
- 'Give me your hand Bassanio'
- I'll pay it instantly with all my heart
- Loyal friendship
- 'My purse, my person, my extremest means Lie unlock'd to your occasions'
- Homoeroticism
- Portia
- Casket plot
- Unlock'd
- Antonio's love for Bassanio resmbles his with Portia
- Hidden in lead casket
- Unlock'd
- Trial - Act 4:1
- Imitates to be a lawyer
- Take the lb of flesh without blood
- Imitates to be a lawyer
- Casket plot
- Shylock
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