1. Merchant of Venice Essay
... Portia and Nerissa revealing to Bassanio, Antonio and Gratiano what actually happened back in the courtroom and the meddling that took place. In the beginning of the last act, Portia and Nerissa start meddling with Bassanio and Gratiano's minds by bringing up the rings that Portia and Nerissa gave to their ... show how keen and smart Portia truly is, not only to the other characters but also to the readers. It really gives a good feel of who Portia is and what she is doing. She thrives on the power she has over this whole situation and to not explain it in the ... in the courtroom and...
- Word Count: 701
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School