Act Three, Scene Four
- Finish this quote that shows Lorenzo’s opinion of Antonio? ‘But if you knew to whom you show this honour, How true a gentleman you send relief’ (Black Pg. 131, Blue Pg.78)
- What does Portia tell Lorenzo she intends to do? She is going to the monitory to pray as a nun. (Black Pg. 133, Blue Pg.79)
- What does she ask Lorenzo and Jessica to do for her and why? I commit into your hands, The husbandry and manage of my house Until my lord’s return.
- Why do Portia and Nerissa intend to travel dressed as men? so they know what is going on in the court room because woman cant go in the court room.
- Finish this quote which shows how Portia describes the behaviour and attitudes of young men. ‘Like a fine bragging youth, and tell quaint lies, How honorable ladies sought my love, Which I denying, they fell sick and died’ (Black Pg. 13-, Blue Pg.81)
- Does it seem likely that Portia is going to follow the expected behaviour of a wife?
Act Three, Scene Five
- In his jokey conversation with Jessica, why is Launcelot against the conversion of Jews to Christianity? Because they will buy more pork and that he wont be able to buy any because it will be to expensive.
- What is Jessica’s opinion of Portia? Jessica thinks bassanio is really lucky to marrying portia.
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