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Thursday 15 February 2018

The Merchant Of Venice : Questions / Shakespeare./ Act 1 Scene 1 & 2

The Merchant of Venice:
ACT 1 SCENE 1
Antonio is depressed without knowing why. What 2 possible reasons do his friends suggest?
1. He is in love & 2. He is worried about his boats at sea.
Do you think Gratiano's contributions help Antonio mood??
No, because he just making it worse.
What are your first impressions on Bassanio?
He is a broken man trying to impress a rich maiden.
Is he in love?
Yes he is in love with rich maiden named Portia
Why does he need to borrow money again now?
To impress a Portia to marry him
ACT 1 SCENE 2
How do Portia's first words compare with Antonio?
Portia is thinking very well of her self.
Antonio is feeling bad and he doesn't know why.
What is the reason for her mood?
She has lot's of men wanting to marry her, but she is very picky and doesn't like any of them.
Do you think Nerrissa is a help to her?
No, because she is just naming the men's name and Portia does not like any of them.
Sum up in a word or a short phase, Portia's attitude to her suitors so far?
She has a very picky attitude and she does not like any of the suitors so far.

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