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1.Author

1.Author

2.Summary of the play

3.Setting of the play

4.Characters

5.Work deply an important scene

6.Invent another ending for the play

7.Webgraphy

INDEX

William Shakespeare

  • He was a playwright poet and English actor.He is considered the most important writer in English

Some of his works

  • Romeo and Juliet
  • Otel
  • Hamlet
  • Macbeth
  • The dream of a night summer

Summary of the play

  • The story starts in the streets of Venice.
  • We can see Bassanio, a poor noble, asking to his friend Antonio to borrow him money because he has fallen in love with Portia who is a very beautiful and rich Venetian heiress. Bassanio needs this money to have access to Portia's father test.
  • Finally, the last scene is in Portia's house again, where all the problems are solved.

2.Summary of the play

setting of the play

The work 'The Merchant of Venice' takes place in the streets of Venice and Belmont, which was the place where Portia lives

3.Setting of the play

CHARACTERS

-The duck of Venice: the duck.

-The prince of Morocco and the prince of Aragon: suitors to Portia.

4.Characters

Antonio i Bassonio

-Antonio: a merchant of Venice

-Bassanio: his friends, suitor likewise to Portia.

Shylock i jessica

-Shylock: a rich Jew.

-Jessica: daughter to Shylock.

Portia i Nerissa

-Portia: a rich heiress.

-Nerissa: her waiting-maid.

Lorenzo i leonardo

-Lorenzo: fall in love with Jessica.

-Leonardo: servant to Bassanio.

Laucelot gobbo and old gobbo

-Laucelot Gobbo: the clown, servant to Shylock.

-Old gobbo: father to Laucelot.

tubal, balthasar and Stephano

-Tubal: a Jew his friend.

-Balthasar and Stephano: servant to Portia.

5.Work deply an important scene

Antonio is sad and does not know the reason, his friends worries because they are in danger at sea.

Graciano talks to Antonio and tells him to play the role of jester.

Graciano is the charlatan of Venice and Antonio asks him who is that lady of whom he speaks to him.

Bassanio tells him that there is in Belmont a very beautiful rich heiress and that several times he has received from his eyes charming messages without words.

Another ending

Shylock withdrew the debt from the money but still continued with the piece of meat that Due to the help the lawyer and his assistant ask Bassanio and Graciano for the rings they were wearing but they refuse to deliver them since they had made a promise with them with their wives. Although their wives were the lawyers they didn't know it, so with the act of not giving them the ring they showed fidelity.

6.Invent another ending for the play

  • :https://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/merchant/characters/
  • :https://www.enotes.com/homework-help/what-setting-merchant-venice-william-shakespeare-801986
  • https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_mercader_de_Venecia
  • https://www.shmoop.com/mercader-de-venecia/escenario.html

7.Webgraphy

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