Act Five, Scene One
- Why do Lorenzo and Jessica remind each of the stories of classical lovers?
- What are Portia's feelings as she approaches the house?
- What is the first argument to break out?
- How do Gratiano and Bassanio try to justify parting with the rings, are they successful?
- Was Bassanio right to give away the ring, give reasons for your thinking?
- How can the newly-weds threaten to sleep with the men who took their rings- and mean it?
- What effect do these arguments have on Antonio?
- Portia and Nerissa have the rings. What does this prove to Antonio, Gratiano, and Bassanio?
- How do Antonio, Lorenzo, and Jessica benefit from news that Portia brings?
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