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Portia vs Daisy - Coggle Diagram
Portia vs Daisy
Similarities
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Multiple men want her- “I pray thee, overcame them, and as thou namest them, I will describe them, and according to my description level at my affection.” 1.2.36
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Differences
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Villain - “Well, first Daisy turned away from the woman toward the other car, and then she lost her nerve and turned back. The second my hand reached the wheel I felt shock—it must have killed her instantly.”
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Hero- “This bond doth give thee here no jot of blood. The words expressly are “a pound of flesh.” Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh, But in the cutting it, if thou dost shed one drop of Christian blood, thy lands and goods are by the laws of Venice confiscate unto the state of Venice.” 4.1.319
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Personality
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Careless - “They were careless people, Tom and Daisy— they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made….” (179)
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Racist- “In terms of choice I am not solely led by nice direction of a maidens eyes; besides, the lott’ry of my destiny bars me the right of voluntary choosing. But if my father had not scanted me and hedged me by his wit to yield myself his wife who wins me by that means I told you, yourself, reownèd prince, then stood as fair as any comer I have looked on yet for my affection” 2.1.13-22.
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Physical Traits
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Beautiful- “Her face was sad and lovely with bright things in it, bright eyes and a bright passionate mouth, but there was an excitement in her voice that men who had cared for her found difficult to forget: a singing compulsion.” (9)
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