ANTONIO

Hie thee, gentle Jew.

Exit Shylock

The Hebrew will turn Christian: he grows kind.

BASSANIO

I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.

What does the line 'Exit Shylock' indicate?

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stage direction

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Solution

The correct option is C stage direction
The line 'Exit Shylock' states that the character is going to exit the stage. Hence, it's a stage direction. Option C is correct and the other options are not.

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SCENE V. The same. Before SHYLOCK'S house.

Enter SHYLOCK and LAUNCELOT

SHYLOCK

Well, thou shalt see, thy eyes shall be thy judge,
The difference of old Shylock and Bassanio:--
What, Jessica!--thou shalt not gormandise,
As thou hast done with me:--What, Jessica!--
And sleep and snore, and rend apparel out;--
Why, Jessica, I say!

What does the line 'Enter Shylock and Launcelot' indicate?

Q. This scene shows the decision of Shylock to extract the penalty from Antonio according to the bond.
The place of conversation between Shylock and Antonio is _____.

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Q. Give the meaning of 'But mercy is above this sceptred sway'. How does Shylock turn down Portia's plea for mercy? What does he insist on?

Q. What reason does Shylock give for choosing rotten flesh over money? What are the things hated by some people?

Enter BASSANIO, LORENZO, and GRATIANO

SALANIO

Here comes Bassanio, your most noble kinsman,
Gratiano and Lorenzo. Fare ye well:
We leave you now with better company.

SALARINO

I would have stay'd till I had made you merry,
If worthier friends had not prevented me.

What does the line 'Enter Bassanio, Lorenzo and Gratiano' indicate?

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ANTONIO Hie thee, gentle Jew. Exit Shylock The Hebrew will turn Christian: he grows kind. BASSANIO I like not fair terms and a villain's mind. What does the line 'Exit Shylock' indicate?

The correct option is C stage directionThe line 'Exit Shylock' states that the character is going to exit the stage. Hence, it's a stage direction. Option C is correct and the other options are not.

ANTONIO

Hie thee, gentle Jew.

Exit Shylock

The Hebrew will turn Christian: he grows kind.

BASSANIO

I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.

What does the line 'Exit Shylock' indicate?

The correct option is C stage direction
The line 'Exit Shylock' states that the character is going to exit the stage. Hence, it's a stage direction. Option C is correct and the other options are not.