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1、Act1-Antonio'sfriendBassanioowesAntoniomoneybutunabletorepayhisdebts,asksAntonioformoremoneysohemaymarrythewealthyandbeautifulPortiaandsopaybackhisfriend.AntoniohasnomoneytosparebuttellsBassaniotousehisgoodnametotrytogetaloan.BassaniogetshisloanofthreethousandducatsfromaJewishmerchantnamedS
2、hylock.Thepricefornotrepayingthedebtishigh,namelyapoundoffleshfromAntonio,butAntonioisnotworried.Hisshipsandwealthcomebackamonthbeforethedebtisdue.Jessica,Shylock'sdaughterplanstoelopewithLorenzoagainstherfather'swishes.Launcelot,Shylock'sformerservantdeliverstoLorenzoaletterfromJessicaexpl
3、ainingthatJessicawillbewaitingatherhouseforLorenzoandthatshehastakensomeofherfather'sjewelsandgoldaswell.JessicaescapestoliveanewlifeasaChristianandasthewifeofLorenzo.Shylockisfuriousathavinglosthisdaughter,hisgoldandhispreciousjewelstoaChristianandknowsthatAntoniowaspartiallyinvolvedandswe
4、arsrevenge.BassanioarrivestocourtPortiawhoisreluctanttoneverseeBassanioagainshouldhefailthecasketchallenge.Bassaniotakesthechallenge,choosingcorrectly.BassaniowillmarryPortiaanditisrevealedthatGratiano,Bassanio'sfriend,hasfalleninlovewithNerissa,Portia'smaidandsoanothermarriagewillalsooccur
5、.AntonionowstandstoloseapoundofhisfleshandwithithislifeforhelpingBassanio.PortiaandNerissaleaveBelmontonasecretmissiontosaveAntonio,disguisingthemselvesasmen.TheDukeofVeniceattemptstoconvinceShylocktoletAntoniopaybackBassanio'sdebt.ButShylockrefuses.Portia,nowdisguisedasaman,defendsAntonio,
6、claimingthatShylockcantakeonlyapoundoffleshandnomore,aclearlyimpossibletask.Furthermoreaccusedofmurder,ShylockmustbecomeChristianandgivehalfhispropertytoJessicawhenhediesisreached.GratianomeetsPortiaandgivesherBassanio'sring.NerissatellsPortiashetoowillgettheringofherhusband.Portiadecidesto
7、makebothmenregrettheirrashaction.PortiaandNerissaarrivebackatBelmontbeforeBassanio,Antonio,Gratianoandtheirfollowers,allofwhomareunawarethatitwasPortiaandNerissawhodefendedtheminVenice.NerissaandthenPortiablametheirhusbandsforgivingawaytheirweddingrings,
