Merchant of VeniceHere are the books that help teach Shakespeare plays without the teacher constantly needing to explain and define Elizabethan terms, slang, and other ways of expression that are different from our own. Each play is presented with Shakespeare's original lines on each left-hand page, and a modern, easy-to-understand "translation" on the facing right-hand page. All dramas are complete, with every original Shakespearian line, and a full-length modern rendition of the text. These invaluable teaching-study guides also include:
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William Shakespeare. Act two Scene 1 Portia's house in Belmont . The Prince of Morocco enters with his attendants , and Portia and Nerissa with their servants . Morocco Do not dislike me because of my color . My dark skin is the uniform ...
William Shakespeare. Act two Scene 1 Portia's house in Belmont . The Prince of Morocco enters with his attendants , and Portia and Nerissa with their servants . Morocco Do not dislike me because of my color . My dark skin is the uniform ...
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... Morocco , and their trains . Portia Go , draw aside the curtains , and discover The several caskets to this noble prince . Now make your choice . Morocco The first , of gold , who this inscription bears : 5 ' Who chooseth me shall gain ...
... Morocco , and their trains . Portia Go , draw aside the curtains , and discover The several caskets to this noble prince . Now make your choice . Morocco The first , of gold , who this inscription bears : 5 ' Who chooseth me shall gain ...
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... Morocco and their Servants and Attendants . Portia [ to Servant ] Go and draw aside the curtains , to show the noble Prince the various caskets . [ The curtains are drawn back . Three caskets are displayed on a table ] Now make your ...
... Morocco and their Servants and Attendants . Portia [ to Servant ] Go and draw aside the curtains , to show the noble Prince the various caskets . [ The curtains are drawn back . Three caskets are displayed on a table ] Now make your ...
Contents
Original text and modern version | 17 |
Activities | 212 |
Structure | 222 |
Copyright | |
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Act 1 Scene Aeson answer Arragon bag-pipe Bellario better bond casket choose chooseth Christian clerk comes court daughter dear deserves devil doctor doth Duke Exeunt Exit eyes fair Fair ladies father fool forfeit fortune Genoa gentle give gold Gratiano hand haste hath hear heart heaven Henry Condell honor house at Belmont husband Jessica Jew's Jew's house justice King's Men lady Lancelot Gobbo leave live look Lord Bassanio Lorenzo madam married masque Merchant of Venice mercy merry Morocco never night oath Old Gobbo Padua play Portia's house pound of flesh pray thee Prince Salerio and Solanio Scene 1 lines Servant shadow's bliss Shakespeare ship Shylock Shylock's house Signior Antonio soul speak speech stand Stephano swear sweet tell theater there's things thou three thousand ducats tonight Tripoli Tubal turn What's wife William Shakespeare words