The three boxes are made from ______, ______, and _____.
What is gold, silver, and lead?
300
Nerissa said "No one will ever choose the right box who doesn’t deserve your love." It showed her ________ opinion on what would happen with Portia's suitors.
What is positive (optimistic)?
300
Because Antonio's money is tied up at sea he uses his good credit to borrow money from ___________. Bassanio can then use that money to go to Belmont. If he succeeds in marrying Portia he will be able to repay all of his debts with her vast fortune.
What is Shylock?
400
She is beautiful and rich. She has many suitors, but hasn't found any of them to be acceptable.
What is Portia?
400
A struggle between opposing forces in a literary work.
What is conflict?
400
Reckless and irrepsonsible spending habits.
What is the reason Bassanio has no money?
400
Antonio vs. Shylock
What is an example of Person vs. Person conflict?
400
He needs to travel to Belmont to court (and hopefully marry) Portia.
What is the reason Bassanio needs to borrow money?
500
She gives her best friend a shoulder to lean on and positive, yet insightful advice when needed.
What is Nerissa?
500
A main or big idea in a piece of writing. It frequently gives the author's view on a subject. It can be a moral, but isn't always. Many clues lead up to its' discovery.
What is theme?
500
When Bassanio asks Antonio for money Antonio tells him that his money is _____________.
What is invested in his ships? (at sea)
500
Friendship and Risk Taking.
What are examples of theme?
500
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