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Bring out the contrasting personalities of Portia and Jessica in 'the Merchant ofVenice'. |
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Answer» Answer: Portia is a beautiful princess of Belmont. Explanation: Portia is a protagonist of WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE's The Merchant of Venice. A rich, beautiful, intelligent heiress of Belmont, she is bound by the lottery set forth in her father's will, which gives potential suitors the chance to choose among three caskets. essica is the daughter of Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, in William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice ( c. 1598). In the play, she elopes with Lorenzo, a penniless Christian, and a chest of her father's money, eventually ending up in Portia and Bassanio's HOUSEHOLD. |
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