The Merchant Of Venice

We watched the movie version of The Merchant of Venice first, in order to sympathize the eyepatch better. It is a famous play, written by the William Shakespe ar. The while of this movie is, Bassanio asks to borrow gold from his dear friend and loaded merchant Antonio, in order to get his bride Portia, a flush(p) ordinary lady. Although Antonio doesnt have cash, because all of his money are his ships at sea, precisely he still asks the Jewish money totaler, Shylock, to change him 3000 ducats. As we know, Shylock charges use up on his loans, but this time, he says he impart not charge Antonio some(prenominal) interest for 3 months, since Antonio hates/insults people who lends money and gets benefits from it. However, if Antonio doesnt feed moxierest after 3 months, Shylock will deracination a pound of flesh Antonios body. Antonio is confident that his ships will come to Venice before the deadline, so he accepts it. After marrying with Portia, Bassanio receives a letter from Antonio about Antonios lost ships and Shylock enquire to meet his 1 pound of Antonios flesh. So Bassanio hurries back to Venice with Gratiano and money given by Portia to repay the price. Portia and Nerissa disguise as a lawyer and a clerk to go to the butterfly to render Antonio.

In the court of Venice, Shylock refuses their requests of showing mercy, and getting 6000 ducats, because he has done nothing wrong. But Shylock lastly becomes wicked of seeking a Christians life. which doer he must turn fractional(a)(prenominal)(a) of his property to the state, and the other half to Antonio. The duk e and Antonio decide to show mercy. However,! Shylock must give half of his wealth to Antonio when he dies the money goes to his daughter and Lorenzo (guy who stole his daughter, and is a Christian). In addition, he must give up his cultism and become a Christian. That was the part I didnt inadequacy the most. To be honest I like Shylock is my ducky character in this play, and I dont think over he deserves that. First, Shylock did nothing wrong. He lent Antonio...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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