Merchant of Venice: Portia Essay

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English

 

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Perry M

 

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December 3, 2015

 

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In one of the three caskets, either the lead, silver or gold casket, there will be a picture of Portia the suitor picking the casket containing the picture will be the suitor who will get to marry Portia. ‘I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike, so is the will of living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father’ this shows that Portia would rather have a say as to who she gets to choose rather than being told who she has to marry...
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She overcomes that after two suitors who she wishes not to marry choose the wrong casket letting her know which casket contains her picture, so that when Bassanio becomes a suitor and she falls for him she is able to hint to him which casket to choose: ‘Tell me where is Fancy bred, Or in the heart, or in the head? How begot, how nourished?’ She uses her linguistic knowledge to lead him to the lead casket by rhyming the words at the end of each line with ‘lead: bred, head & nourished’...
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