https://padlet.com/aevans59/wh24zr7s0dkw en-us 2018-03-27 03:38:47 UTC 2018-03-27 04:16:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/aevans59/wh24zr7s0dkw/wish/246348376 "So is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father". This shows Portia defiance to prejudice in the play and open resentment of the fact when in reality this type of open resentment would never be seen.]]> 2018-03-27 03:43:00 UTC https://padlet.com/aevans59/wh24zr7s0dkw/wish/246348376 https://padlet.com/aevans59/wh24zr7s0dkw/wish/246349755 "God made him, and therefore let him pass as a man" This again shows Portia unrealistic for her time defiance to common social law for women.]]> 2018-03-27 03:52:26 UTC https://padlet.com/aevans59/wh24zr7s0dkw/wish/246349755 https://padlet.com/aevans59/wh24zr7s0dkw/wish/246351097 Shakespeare's play the Merchant of Venice focuses on the theme of Appearance vs Reality which can be seen most prominently with Portia in Act 1 scene 2. One instance can be seen when she discusses the limits of women saying, "So is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father". Through emphasise on the word curb, it demonstrates the reality of social limits of women in the renaissance and the reality which in contrast to appearance is different as Shakespeare portrays Portia as a strong resilient women who has the same capability as men.]]> 2018-03-27 04:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/aevans59/wh24zr7s0dkw/wish/246351097 https://padlet.com/aevans59/wh24zr7s0dkw/wish/246352394 Shylock
Antonio
Portia
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