Jessica felt just before her elopement that she has a lost father and Shylock a daughter, if everything goes as planned. The treachery of his daughter and the loss of his wealth make him react like a person whose rage and insanity knew no bounds. He also found that all his money and jewels which he loved more than anything in the world, have been stolen by his own daughter. Q- (v) How did Jessica’s father react to her escape? What were Jessica’s feelings just before her elopement?Īns:-Shylock reacts like an insane person when he comes to find Jessica gone. Q- (iv) Name the characters whose adventures, in such a night, are referred.Īns:-Thisbe, Dido, Medea and Troilus are the mythological characters, whose adventures in such a night are referred by Jessica and Lorenzo. These were the precautions taken by them to escape detection. Lorenzo planned her to make her, his torch bearer in the masquerade although it was cancelled. Second precaution they took was that Jessica was in a page boy’s dress. Q- (iii) What precautions were taken by Jessica and Lorenzo to ensure that she could escape undetected?Īns:-jessica and Lorenzo planned to elope on the day, when Shylock would not be at home but at Antonio’s place. Q-(ii) What did Jessica steal from the wealthy Jew in such a night?Īns:-Jessica stole from the wealthy Jew in such a night, all the money and jewels kept in the house along with herself. Q- (i) What kind of night it is that Lorenzo is referring to?Īns:- It is a night when moon is shining brightly, and stars are twinkling. Jessica In such a night Did young Lorenzo swear he loved her well stealing her soul with many vows of faith: And ne’er a true one In such a night did Jessica steal from the wealthy JewĪnd with an unthrift love did run from Venice,
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