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The Merchant of Venice – Act III – Explanation

Published on: 14/05/2019 | Last Updated on: 29/08/2022 by Admin

The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare Explanation – Act III Act III, Scene 1 Salarino and Solanio get into a conversation. The prospect of Antonio facing an irreversible financial calamity cast a gloom on them. Salarino says he heard the news of one of Antonio’s … Read more

The Merchant of Venice – Questions and Answers

Published on: 14/05/2019 | Last Updated on: 29/08/2022 by Admin

The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare Questions and Answers Act I, Scene I Q1. Where Antonio’s friends have gathered, and what does he say about his sadness? Answer .. They are in a street in Venice where they generally meet. They all want to see … Read more

The Merchant of Venice – Act I – Explanation

Published on: 14/05/2019 | Last Updated on: 29/08/2022 by Admin

The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare Explanation – Act I Act 1, Scene 1 Antonio, a wealthy merchant of Venice, made his riches through marine trade. On one occasion, he stands with his two friends, Salarino and Solanio. Antonio feels gloomy and somewhat dejected. He … Read more

Of Friendship – Francis Bacon – Complete Explanation

Published on: 11/05/2019 | Last Updated on: 20/09/2022 by Admin

Of Friendship by Francis Bacon Complete explanation of the essay alongside the original text Original IT HAD been hard for him that spake it to have put more truth and untruth together in few words, than in that speech, Whatsoever is delighted in solitude, is … Read more

Of Ambition – Francis Bacon – Complete Explanation

Published on: 11/05/2019 | Last Updated on: 20/09/2022 by Admin

Of Ambition by Francis Bacon Complete explanation of the essay alongside the original text Original Ambition is like choler; which is an humor that maketh men active, earnest, full of alacrity, and stirring, if it be not stopped. Explanation In medieval times, it was believed … Read more

Of Marriage and Single Life – Francis Bacon – Complete Explanation

Published on: 10/05/2019 | Last Updated on: 20/09/2022 by Admin

Of Marriage and Single Life by Francis Bacon Complete explanation of the essay alongside the original text Original HE that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Explanation A married man … Read more

Of Anger – Francis Bacon – Complete Explanation

Published on: 10/05/2019 | Last Updated on: 20/09/2022 by Admin

Of Anger by Francis Bacon Complete explanation of the essay alongside the original text Original TO SEEK to extinguish anger utterly, is but a bravery of the Stoics. Explanation Anger is so innate to human nature that to banish it altogether is but an exercise … Read more

Of Death – Francis Bacon – Complete Explanation

Published on: 10/05/2019 | Last Updated on: 20/09/2022 by Admin

Of Death by Francis Bacon Complete explanation of the essay alongside the original text Original MEN fear death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children, is increased with tales, so is the other. Explanation Mortals dread death … Read more

Of Wisdom for a Man’s Self – Francis Bacon – Complete Explanation

Published on: 10/05/2019 | Last Updated on: 20/09/2022 by Admin

Of Wisdom for a Man’s Self by Francis Bacon Complete explanation of the essay alongside the original text Original AN ANT is a wise creature for itself, but it is a shrewd thing in an orchard or garden. And certainly men that are great lovers … Read more

Of Travel – Francis Bacon – Complete Explanation

Published on: 08/05/2019 | Last Updated on: 20/09/2022 by Admin

Of Travel by Francis Bacon Complete explanation of the essay alongside the original text Original TRAVEL, in the younger sort, is a part of education, in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the … Read more