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In Act 1, Scene 3 of The Merchant of Venice, Bassanio negotiates with the Jewish moneylender Shylock to borrow money for Antonio, revealing Shylock's reluctance to help. Shylock expresses his hatred for Antonio and desire for revenge, setting up the central conflict of the deadly agreement between them.
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The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare | Act 1, Scene 3
Concepts covered:The Merchant of Venice, Act 1 Scene 3, Bassanio, Shylock, conflict
In Act 1, Scene 3 of The Merchant of Venice, Bassanio negotiates with the Jewish moneylender Shylock to borrow money for Antonio, revealing Shylock's reluctance to help. Shylock expresses his hatred for Antonio and desire for revenge, setting up the central conflict of the deadly agreement between them.
Question 1
What motivates Bassanio to seek funds from Shylock?
Question 2
Why does Shylock agree to lend money without interest?
Question 3
How does Shylock's aside reveal his true intentions?
Question 4
Why is Bassanio concerned about borrowing money?
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