Questions about The Merchant of Venice.

Questions about The Merchant of Venice.
1.How comic is The Merchant of Venice?Can we find the above-mentioned comic patterns in the play?(Please give examples.) Does the final act succeed in restoring comedy to the play?
2.Is Bassanio going to Portia for love or for money?Please find evidence in the text.
3.Discuss the relationship between Antonio and Bassanio.What does their friendship reveal about their characters?
4.How does the play examine male-male relationships and male-female relationships?
5.How does the trial scene reveal a conflict between justice and mercy?Is the conflict resolved?
6.Do you find the character Shylock terrifying or pitiable?Please discuss Shylock’s dramatic function in the play.
7.Please compare and contrast Venice and Belmont.
8.Please analyze the character of Portia.Do you think Bassanio a worthy husband for her?
9.What does the play,in its attack on Shylock's value of money,and the riddle of the caskets,say about material wealth and true happiness?
10.Who do you think is the central character in the play?
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