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Essay heading: The Caskets in The Merchant of Venice
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Its inscription reads, “Who chooseth
me must give and hazard all he hath.” In order to receive a gift as precious as Portia, he must
learn how to give everything to her. Bassiano was the only smart suitor. He realized that the
only way to receive is to give of himself. He asks himself if maybe the caskets are, “Hiding the
grossness with fair ornament?” Therefore, he chooses the lead casket... displayed 300 characters
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Silver and gold are
nothing but ornaments to hide the true ugliness inside. Lead, though ugly, is only covering up
the true beauty inside.
The three caskets are perfect representations of what men desire, deserve, and their
responsibilities. They remind the suitors that they cannot always have what they desire, they
cannot always get what they deserve, and sometimes in order to receive you must first give... displayed next 300 characters
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