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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... Gave it to a judge's clerk ! no , God's my judge , The clerk will ne'er wear hair on's face that had it . 160 Gratiano He will , an if he live to be a man . Nerissa Ay , if a woman live to be a man . Gratiano Now , by this hand , I gave ...
... Gave it to a judge's clerk ! no , God's my judge , The clerk will ne'er wear hair on's face that had it . 160 Gratiano He will , an if he live to be a man . Nerissa Ay , if a woman live to be a man . Gratiano Now , by this hand , I gave ...
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... gave you , my lord ? Not that , I hope , which you received of me . 185 Bassanio If I could add a lie unto a fault ... gave the ring , If you did know for whom I gave the ring , And would conceive for what I gave the ring , And how ...
... gave you , my lord ? Not that , I hope , which you received of me . 185 Bassanio If I could add a lie unto a fault ... gave the ring , If you did know for whom I gave the ring , And would conceive for what I gave the ring , And how ...
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... gave the ring , if you knew for whom I gave the ring and could understand the reason why I gave the ring - and knew how unwillingly l parted with the ring when nothing was acceptable besides the ring - you wouldn't be so angry ! Portia ...
... gave the ring , if you knew for whom I gave the ring and could understand the reason why I gave the ring - and knew how unwillingly l parted with the ring when nothing was acceptable besides the ring - you wouldn't be so angry ! Portia ...
Contents
Original text and modern version | 17 |
Activities | 212 |
Structure | 222 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
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