As You Like It: Act II, Scene 7 – Jaques Speech

All the world’s a stage,And all the men and women merely players;They have their exits and their entrances, Stanzas I-III And one man in his time plays many parts,His acts being seven ages. At first, the infant,Mewling and puking in…

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the merchant of Venice quotes

“I really don’t know why I’m in this mood. It wearies me. You find it tiresome too, you say. I don’t know how I caught it, or found it, or acquired it, or what it’s made of, or what brought…

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Merchant of Venice Acts 2 & 3 Evan-Dean Howes

fiend evil spirit or demon; wicked person allay to lessen or relieve fear or doubt sober to be quiet or calm in manner demurely demurely shy,modest, and reserved in manner entreat to beg or implore tediousness long and tiresome heinous…

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The Merchant of Venice test

(purple passage- speaker, context, and 4 point of significance) “I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano, A stage where every man must play a part, and mine a sad one”(1.1.81-83). -Speaker- Antonio-Context- at the beginning when Antonio complains…

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Merchant of Venice Act 3 Questions

What gossip are Solario and Solanio talking about as the scene opens? Solario and Solanio heard that one of Antonio’s ships sunk in the English Channel and they are worried about him. What is Shylock upset about as he enters?…

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merchant of venice quotes

‘The villainy you teach me I will execute, and it shall go hard, but I will better the instruction’ – Shylock justice and mercy: – Shylock is determined to get revenge on Antonio – desires justice and feels the injustice…

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Merchant of Venice study questions

in the opening scene, what do Antonio’s friends assume he is worried about? Antonio’s friends assume his depression stems from worry about his merchant ships what is actually troubling Antonio? he seems to have a presentiment and says he is…

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Othello Act II Questions

A terrible storm destroys _________ the Turkish Army’s fleet Iago convinces Roderigo that Cassio will _______ lose his reputation if he fights While Cassio is on guard duty, he is made _______ drunk and provoked to fight Othello dismisses Cassio…

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othello act 3

who brings in the musicians? why? Cassio brings them because he wanted to make Othello feel better what does Cassio ask the clown to do He ask clown to get Emilia to help him to talk Desdemona what does Emilia…

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Othello Act 5

A5. What is Iago’s plan for Cassio? to have Roderigo kill Cassio in the street A5. For what two reasons does he say he wants Cassio dead? to fulfill his plans and get him out of the way A5. Iago…

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