ACT 3 S4 and S5

1. Finish this quote that shows Lorenzo’s opinion of Antonio? ‘(Black Pg. 131, Blue Pg.78) But if you knew of whom you show this honour,how true a gentleman you send relief.
2. What does Portia tell Lorenzo she intends to do? (Black Pg. 133, Blue Pg.79) She is going to a monastery to pray for his husband for a month[?]
3. What does she ask Lorenzo and Jessica to do for her and why? To keep in charge of the place whilst she is gone praying for Bassanio?
4. Why do Portia and Nerissa intend to travel dressed as men? so she could help her husband out in disguised?
5. Finish this quote which shows how Portia describes the behaviour and attitudes of young men. ‘like a fine bragging youth, and tell quaint lies. How honourable ladies sought my love Which I denying, they fell sick and died
6. Does it seem likely that Portia is going to follow the expected  behaviour of a wife?

Vocabulary

Found the meaning of these words?

1. Tainted-contaminate or pollute
2. Ecstasy-an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement.
3. Converted-having been adapted to be suitable for a new purpose.
4. Vantage-a place or position affording a good view of something.
5. Oration-a formal speech, especially one given on a ceremonial occasion.
6. Constitution-the composition of something.
7. Envious-feeling or showing envy.
8. Forfeit-lose or be deprived of (property or a right or privilege) as a penalty for wrongdoing.