FULL MARKS -40
A. Read the following extracts and answer the questions.
1. “I am as like to call the so again
To spit on thee again, to spurn thee”.
a) Acquaint us with the
context of the extract. (3)
context of the extract. (3)
b) Bring out the chemistry
between the speaker and listener . (4)
between the speaker and listener . (4)
c) What does the speaker say
after the extract? (3)
after the extract? (3)
2. “………………..Let the forfeit
Be nominated for an equal pound
On your fair flesh.”
a) Bring out the context of
the extract (3)
the extract (3)
b) How does this extract play
an important role in the drama? (4)
an important role in the drama? (4)
c) How do the listeners react to this? (3)
3. “Nay I bar tonight, you shall not gauge me by what we
do tonight.”
do tonight.”
a) What does Bassanio say to
the speaker before hand? (3)
the speaker before hand? (3)
b) What did the speaker say
in answer to the statement by Bassanion. (4)
in answer to the statement by Bassanion. (4)
c) What does the extract
mean? What answer does Bassanio give after this statement? (1+2)
mean? What answer does Bassanio give after this statement? (1+2)
4. “There is some ill a-brewing towards my rest for I did
dream of money bags to night.”
dream of money bags to night.”
a) What is the context of the
lines? (3)
lines? (3)
b) Before this extract which
advice did shylock give to her daughter? (3)
advice did shylock give to her daughter? (3)
c) Bring out the link of the
dream with the future happenings. (4)
dream with the future happenings. (4)
the extracts could have been much better
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