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He starts the play sad, and seems to have a melancholy air about him during the trial scene. Some people think he has an unrequited homosexual passion for Bassanio. You can take that or leave it. He is also an Anti-Semite and rude to Shylock and all the other Jews; we see this when he calls Shylock a "devil" ("The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose."). He is perhaps not quite as nasty as some of the other Venetian anti-Semites, but is bad enough that Shylock fixes his revenge on him.
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Who is duke of Venice in the merchant of the Venice?
Who knows? The Duke of Venice is not a character in the play The Merchant of Venice. In Othello, yes. But not in the Merchant of Venice.
What plays by Shakespeare have the character Antonio?
Most of them. Antonio is the name of a character in Much Ado About Nothing, The Merchant of Venice, Twelfth Night, The Two Gentlemen of Verona and The Tempest. None of the others have an Antonio.
Which Shakespeare play features Shylock?
You will find Portia and Shylock in the play of Hamlet.
Character sketch of Antonio in Merchant Of Venice?
1.Merchant of Venice 2.Antonio 3.Bassanio
What type of play is The Merchant of Venice?
The Merchant of Venice was written by William Shakespeare. It is considered a comedy. The main character is Antonio, the merchant.
Which character in The Merchant of Venice was NOT a servant?
Salerio
What character in The Merchant of Venice is NOT a servant?
Salerio
What was Shylock's religion?
Shylock, a character in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, was a Jew.
Who is the merchant of Venice?
Although Shylock is the best-known character from the play, Shylock is not a merchant. He is a usurer-which is the only job Jews were allowed to have in Venice back then. A usurer is a person who lends money and makes money from it by charging interest. The merchant in The Merchant of Venice is Antonio. A merchant sells and trades.
A Setting on the Merchant of Venice?
The Merchant of Venice is set, surprisingly enough, in Venice.
What type of character prince of morocco have in merchant of Venice?
He is a comic character. He is likeable but we are not supposed to take him too seriously.
What play had the phrase A blinking idiot in it?
the line is from a play called the merchant of Venice
