THE MERCHANT OF VENICE.

Act One, Scene One:

1. Antonio is depressed without knowing why. What two possible reasons do his friends suggest? He's in love and He needs money of married Portia.
2. Do you think Gratiano’s contributions help Antonio’s mood? Yes
3. What are your first impressions of Bassanio? l think hes in love .
4. Is he in love? Yes , he is love was Portia.

5.Why does he need to borrow money again now ? Because he's money is out in the sea and he needs to married Portia Act One, Scene Two

1.How do Portia’s first words compare with Antonio’s?

Because she liked him.

2.What is the reason for her mood? She is in love
3.Do you think Nerissa is a help to her? No because she is not cpnvicting

4.Sum up, in a word or a short phrase, Portia’s attitude to her suitors so far?