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Who is Portia in 'The Merchant of Venice'?
Think about the character who disguises herself as a lawyer.
What does Shylock demand as a bond from Antonio?
Recall the terms of the agreement made in the bond scene.
What does Portia disguise herself as in the trial?
Think about who represents Antonio in court.
True or False: Shylock is solely portrayed as a villain throughout the play.
Consider the reasons behind his actions.
Discuss how Shakespeare uses the character of Shylock to comment on the nature of justice and mercy. Provide textual evidence to support your argument.
Consider moments from the trial scene.
Analyze the transformations in Portia’s character throughout the play and evaluate how they contribute to the play's exploration of gender roles.
Look into her actions before and during the trial.
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