Act Two, Scene Six
- How does Launcelot manage to tell Jessica that Lorenzo will be there that evening?
- What does Jessica throw down to Lorenzo?
- Why is Antonio looking for Gratiano?
1. He told her in private.
2.A box.
3. He wants to tell Gratiano that there's no masquerade and Bassanio's going onboard
immediately.
immediately.
Act Two Discussion Questions:
- In A2S2, Launcelot deceives his father. In A2S6, Jessica deceives hers, What does each of them hope to achieve?
- In A2S5 Lines 11-18 & 28-39. In both speeches, Shylock is speaking to his daughter, Jessica. What is his attitude to her? Give supporting examples from the text.
- In A2S5 Lines 11-18 & 28-39. What do Launcelot and the audience know, that Shylock does not? How does this show dramatic irony?
4. Freedom
5.Bossy Quote: I am bid forth to supper, Jessica.There are my keys.—But wherefore should I go? I am not bid for love. They flatter me.
6. That Jessica is running away.
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