Saturday, December 02, 2006

Act II, Scene 6 - Study Question

  1. From the window, Jessica throws the casket to Lorenzo; it contains Shylock's wealth. As she does, she says that she is glad it is night because she is ashamed of her exchange:
    "But love is blind and lovers cannot see/the pretty follies that themselves commit..."
    What becomes clear only in the last line of that speech? To what exchange is she referring?

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