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Act 3 Scene 5 Summary. By Walter, Sean and Chip. Summary of ActioN. Lancelot informs Jessica that because she is the daughter of the Jew, she is inheriting a negative trait. There is one way to get out of it, which is to marry a Christian. She is then planning to marry Lorenzo
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Act 3 Scene 5 Summary By Walter, Sean and Chip
Summary of ActioN • Lancelot informs Jessica that because she is the daughter of the Jew, she is inheriting a negative trait. • There is one way to get out of it, which is to marry a Christian. • She is then planning to marry Lorenzo • Jessica is convinced that she must marry him • Lancelot also has made a black slave pregnant which mirrors what is happening between Jessica and Lorenzo. • Lorenzo asks Jessica what she thinks of Portia, and Jessica replies saying that Portia is the perfect woman. • Then Lorenzo jokes about him being the male equivalent to Portia.
Five useful deviceS • Duologue, two people talking at once • Lancelot and Jessica • Lorenzo and Jessica • Lorenzo and Lancelot • Allusion - “when I shun Scylla your father, I fall into Charybdis your mother” • Rhyme = “How dost thou like the Lord Bassanio’s Wife?...............................The Lord Bassanio live an upright life?” • Personification = “An Army of good words” • Repetition = Line 64 “He finds the joys of Heaven on Earth”…. Carries on for ages, it is also a motif. Line 66 “In reason it should never come to heaven” Line 67 “why if two Gods paly some heavenly match”
