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Shylock
5)end of court scene - humiliation
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Cards (3)
1)'
Shall
i
say
to you 'Let
him
be
free
,
marry
then to your
heirs
! ' The
pound
of
flesh
tis
mine
and I will
have
it '
Can't control what Christians do with their possessions so no one can control what he does with his ( the bond )
Modal verb ' will ' - determined to have his bond due to owning and deserving it .
2)' thy
desires
are
wolfish
,
bloody
,
stained
and
ravenous
' (
Gratiano
)
Shylock is dependent to revenge in order to thrive
Adjective ' wolfish ' - acting inhuman and like an animal like whilst being aggressive due to becoming obsessed with getting revenge .
3)'
render
it upon his
death
unto the
gentleman
that lately
stole
his
daughter
... he
presently
become a
Christian
'
He's rubbing salt into the wound by bringing Jessica up who betrayed and stole his money - doesn't deserve more after his death
No-one will accept him anymore , making him isolated and alone whilst making him be someone who he isn't and despises .