Shylock Good and Bad Points Flashcards
‘ashamed to be my father’s child’
Embarrassing to be related to him
‘Our house is hell’
Shylock is like the devil
‘When you hear the drums…clamber not up to the casements’
Shylock doesn’t want jessica to be corrupted
‘Do as I bid you’
Controlling
‘I would have my daughter dead at my feet’
Wishes Jessica dead
‘O my daughter’
He is concerned about jessica
‘I wouldn’t have given it away’
Shylock loves his family
‘My daughter is my flesh and blood’
He loves his family and is loyal to them
‘A daughter to his blood but not to his manners’
Shylock is not someone you want to be like
‘Become a Christian and thy loving wife’
Shylock has things done behind his back/ he would want to stop his daughter from being happy
‘Antonio shall become bound’
Shylock sees a chance to destroy Antonio and is excited about it
‘I hate him for he is a Jew’
Sympathy towards Shylock because he is bullied
‘He hates our scared nation’
Shylock is discriminated against
‘Eat with you, drink with you or pray with you’
Shylock is unforgiving
‘You called me misbeliever, cutthroat dog no spit upon my Jewish gabardine’
Shylock has been tortured
‘An equal pound of your fair flesh’
Shylock is vindictive
‘Good news, good news!’
Shylock is nasty
‘I hate him for he is a Christian’
Shylock is prejudiced
‘A Jew … the same …that a Christian is’
Shows that Shylock changes his opinions to suit himself
