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Jessica hates Shylock primarily due to his strict adherence to his Jewish faith and his controlling nature as a father. She feels trapped in her home and resents his harshness and lack of understanding, which leads her to desire freedom and a new life. Her disdain is compounded by her longing to escape her father's values and embrace a different identity, symbolized by her elopement with Lorenzo, a Christian. This conflict highlights the broader themes of cultural and religious tension in Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice."
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What actors and actresses appeared in Shylock - 2011?
The cast of Shylock - 2011 includes: Karim Traika
What punishment does antonio negotiate for shlock?
None. She was not the judge (although she is called a "judge" by the Duke, who is the real judge) and did not have the power to sentence Shylock. She did, however, advise the court that in her view Shylock fell under a statute which imposed a sentence of death or such lesser sentence as the court might see fit on an "alien" who made an attempt on the life of a citizen of Venice.
What nicknames does Jessica McClure go by?
Jessica McClure goes by Baby Jessica.
How tall is Jessica Chandler?
Jessica Chandler is 5' 5".
What is the birth name of Jessica Mandeville?
Jessica Mandeville's birth name is Jessica Novotny.
Why does Shylock hate Jews?
Shylock did not hate Jews. Shylock was a Jew.
Who is Jessica from Merchant of Venice?
Jessica is Shylock's daughter. She later runs away from Shylock to marry Lorenzo.
What is the relationship between Shylock and Tubal?
They are friends and attend the same synagogue. Tubal is in the same line of business as Shylock. As a friend he traces Jessica and commiserates with Shylock on what he discovers.
Who is Jessica's father in the Shakespeare play The Merchant of Venice?
Shylock
Why did Jessica leave Shylock in Merchant of Venice?
Because she was in love with Lorenzo
You were born in Venice and your father was a merchant?
Jessica, daughter of Shylock in 'The Merchant of Venice'. Except that Shylock was not a merchant; he was a moneylender. Antonio was the merchant, and he had no children.
The merchaint of Venice Does jessica take the ring?
nope shylock gives it to antoino
Is the duke in Merchant of Venice a Christian?
He absolutely is. The only non-Christians in the play are Shylock, his friend Tubal, and Jessica, before she becomes an apostate.
What act states where Jessica marries Lorenzo in The Merchant of Venice?
Lorenzo and Jessica elope in Act II Scene VI; with Jessica carrying off a basket full of Shylock's gold and jewels.
Why jessica ran away from shylock?
Jessica ran away from Shylock because she felt trapped in her father's house and wanted to escape her oppressive environment. She was unhappy living under Shylock's strict and controlling nature, and she longed for freedom and a different life. Additionally, she was in love with Lorenzo, a Christian, and eloping with him symbolized her desire to break away from her father's expectations and embrace a new identity.
How does Antonio insult Shylock?
He calls him a misbeliever and a cut-throat dog, and spits on his clothes.
How old is Shylock from the play The Merchant of Venice?
He is old enough to have an adult daughter, Jessica. Somewhere between 45 and 60.
