MOV-top 3 Key Quotes Flashcards

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1
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“Hath not a Jew eyes?”

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Shylock the trial scene

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2
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“Thou call’dst me a dog before thou hadst a cause; / but since I am a dog beware my fangs”

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Shylock- Antonio trying to get Shylock to listen to him

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3
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“An oath! I have an oath in heaven;/ shall I lay perjury upon my soul?”

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Shylock- Shylock preparing to leave for bassanios dinner party talking to lancelot

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4
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“Away then, I am locked in one of them./ if you love me, you will find me out.”

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Portia- bassanio insists on making his choice (picking a casket) to marry portia

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5
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“O love, be moderate, allay ecstasy”

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Portia-bassanio chooses the right casket

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“A Daniel come to judgment! Yea, a Daniel! / o wise young judge, how I do honour thee”

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Shylock-talking about portia dressed as a judge

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7
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“In sooth I know not why I am so sad”

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Antonio act 1 scene 1

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8
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“You call me misbeliever! Cut-throat dog, / and spit upon my Jewish gaberdine”

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Shylock- about Antonio calling him names

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9
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“The good Antonio, the honest Antonio”

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Solanio- about Antonio during the trial scene

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10
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“ he of all the men that ever my foolish eyes looked upon, was the best deserving a fair lady”

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Nerissa- about bassanio to Portia before the choosing of the casket

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11
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“Let me choose for as is ma, I live upon the rack”

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Bassanio- talking about the caskets

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12
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“But when this ring / parts from this finger, then parts of life from hence”

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Bassanio- about the ring portia gave to him

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13
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“Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all venice”

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Bassanio

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14
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“Your father was ever virtuous, and holy men at their deaths have good inspirations”

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Nerissa- talking to portia

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“Thou art too wild, too rude and bold of Venice “

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Bassanio talking to gratiano agrees for him to be a new servant

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16
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“Alack, war heinous sin is it in me / to be ashamed to be my fathers child”

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Jessica - explains how she feels guilty for not wanting to be seen/known as her fathers daughter

17
Q

“For she is wise. If i can judge of her/ and fair she is, if that mine eyes be true/ and true she is as she has proved herself”

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Lorenzo - praising Jessica to his friends

18
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“ my daughter! O my ducats! O my daughter!”

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Solanio - quoting/ mocking Shylock

19
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“ o these deliberate fools! When they do choose / they have the wisdom by their wit to love”

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Portia - talking about her dislike of the suitors

20
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“How shalt thou hope for mercy, rendering none?”

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The duke asking Shylock questions

21
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“That thou shalt see the difference of our spirit/ i pardon thee thy life before thou ask it”

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Duke before deciding Shylock punishment (trial scene)

22
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“The boy was the very staff of my age, my very prop”

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Gobbo talking about Lorenzo

23
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“A kinder gentleman treads not the earth”

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Salerio talking about antonio

24
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“How every fool can play upon the word.”

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Lorenzo - is weary of launcelots clowning