Shylock Character Study #1-
- Make a list of the insults and names Shylock has been called in the text so far. cut trough dog, usara and stood dido
- Find quotes in the text that show Shylock’s hurt, his rage, his loneliness.
- Do you think he cares more about losing the ducats or his daughter? Why? His money because with out his money he cant live and he went out on the streets with the kids chasing him. (Black Pg. 83, Blue Pg.56)
- Shylock is powerless to get back his daughter or his ducats but Antonio is now in his power. Find the first mention of Shylock taking revenge on Antonio. Do you think his thoughts of revenge are justified?, give reasons. no because he doesn't say what he is going to do to Antonio he just says hes going to get revenge.
- A3S1 lines Black P. 95, L.54-62, Blue P. 63, L. 47-65 What sentiment is Shylock trying to express here, do you find sympathy for him here? He is showing frustration and he is trying to explain what they don't have in common
- Choose one ‘Hath not..’ quote and explain it. Hath not a Jews eyes. I think he means if he was a christian with christian eyes he would seethe devil
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