The Merchant of Venice: Key Quotations (Edexcel GCSE English Literature): Flashcards
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Don John's self-description
Don John's self-description
A plain-dealing villain
Claudio's jewel metaphor quote
Claudio's jewel metaphor quote
Can the world buy such a jewel?
Hero on how Cupid kills
Hero on how Cupid kills
Some with arrows, some with traps
What Beatrice prefers to man swearing love
What Beatrice prefers to man swearing love
Hearing her dog bark at a crow
Claudio's 'rotten orange' quote
Claudio's 'rotten orange' quote
Give not this rotten orange to your friend
Hero: 'One Hero died ___'
Hero: 'One Hero died ___'
defiled, but I do live
Leonato: 'Thou hast ___ mine innocent child'
Leonato: 'Thou hast ___ mine innocent child'
belied
Beatrice's gender wish quote
Beatrice's gender wish quote
O that I were a man!
Don John prefers being what to a rose?
Don John prefers being what to a rose?
A canker in a hedge
Benedick: 'I will live in thy...'
Benedick: 'I will live in thy...'
heart, die in thy lap, buried in thy eyes
Leonato to Hero after accusation
Leonato to Hero after accusation
Do not live, Hero; do not ope thine eyes
Benedick on men dedicating behaviours to love
Benedick on men dedicating behaviours to love
become the argument of their own scorn