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Questions in The Merchant of Venice tagged with "Shakespeare"

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  Can you write a character sketch of Shylock?

  Posted by qasimdar on Nov 23, 2009 at 12:46 AM

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  May I have a character sketch for Portia in "The Merchant of Venice"?

  Posted by qasimdar on Nov 19, 2009 at 01:20 AM

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  Describe the nature of Bassanio's relationship with Portia in Merchant of Venice.

  Posted by zaqqaz on Nov 7, 2009 at 01:36 AM

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  In Act 2 of The Merchant of Venice, is Shylock a likeable character? 3 points please.

  Posted by mosslakelodge on Nov 3, 2009 at 02:34 PM

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  What does Gratiano mean by "a halter gratis" and to whom does he want to give it?

  Posted by snehaa on Jun 14, 2009 at 07:31 AM

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  What is the significance of the bond in The Merchant of Venice?

  Posted by psidelta on Mar 24, 2009 at 03:50 PM

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  In "The Merchant of Venice", what does Portia think about the conditions her father has imposed upon her?

  Posted by barbiegirlie on Mar 19, 2009 at 08:26 AM

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  Why will Shylock show no mercy?

  Posted by nsuku on Mar 17, 2009 at 11:43 AM

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  Who is Bassanio more bound to: Antonio or Portia?

  Posted by Jc211 on Mar 9, 2009 at 06:01 PM

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  Discuss Portia's "The quality of mercy" speech in Act 4 of The Merchant of Venice. 

  Posted by Jc211 on Feb 28, 2009 at 06:11 PM

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  What type of play is "The Merchant of Venice"?

  Posted by smarty-pants on Jan 15, 2009 at 09:21 AM

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  How do Shylock's speeches reflect his character in "The Merchant of Venice"?

  Posted by jessica-155 on Jan 5, 2009 at 02:42 PM

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  In "The Merchant of Venice", what reasons does Antonio give for his being melancholy?

  Posted by rebeccalajoie7 on Jan 4, 2009 at 11:23 PM

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  Why is Antonio sad in "The Merchant of Venice"?

  Posted by christop971 on Dec 22, 2008 at 09:29 AM

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  What is the meaning of Shylock's defense of his Jewish humanity in "The Merchant of Venice"? 

  Posted by lee00010 on Dec 22, 2008 at 02:15 AM

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  Where are specific instances of anti-semitism in Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice"?

  Posted by st23 on Dec 10, 2008 at 09:58 AM

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  How does "Fortune shows herself more kind" to Antonio in Act 4, Scene 1 of "The Merchant of Venice"?

  Posted by dgkaustav on Dec 9, 2008 at 10:21 PM

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  Does Venice have a law against shedding "human" blood, or specifically "Christian" blood?

  Posted by loolou on Nov 27, 2008 at 01:04 PM

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  In "The Merchant of Venice", why all the rhetorical ornament for such a plain bargain?

  Posted by laura1992 on Nov 24, 2008 at 05:19 PM

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  What about the song in "The Merchant of Venice"? Does Bassanio's speech take its cue from all these suggestions?

  Posted by johny1992 on Nov 24, 2008 at 05:02 PM