written by William Shakespeare; Prince Morocco, Prince Arragon. and Bassanio are manipulated by Portia. In M.O.V Portia demonstrates that there can be justice without mercy through her actions and her manipulations with her suitors. Portia is as a teacher is with students. She can manipulate them into believing anything she has to say; whether or not she is wrong or right does not matter; she has the ability to influence others decisions. When Prince Morocco chooses which casket he will pick…
contention thoroughly. Morocco and Arragon, potential suitors for Portia, are tremendously unsuccessful in their endeavour to marry her. This is due to the fact that they anticipate how much better they are then anyone else. Bassanio, another suitor for Portia, contrastingly to Morocco and Arragon, knows exactly who he is and because of this gets to marry Portia. Alternatively Shylock doesn’t lack in self-awareness but the consequences of that is disastrous for him. Morocco and Arragon, two…
The Prince of Morocco is discriminated by Portia due to his dark skin complexion: “If he had the condition of a saint and the complexion of a devil, I had rather he should shrive me than wive me.”(1.2.131). Portia rejects anyone that does not have the same religion or…
feel stress about what to wear, whether or not they are prepared, or if people like them or not. However, my first day at TNCC College in the United States I felt fear because is different from that in where I was born and grew up in Casablanca, Morocco. I worried about not being understood and accepted; Nevertheless, I felt excited because I would see my new teacher and fellow student. First of all, I remember three months ago my first day at TNCC. The sun was shining through my window…
independence, from her husband, James Crisp, and the societal constraints of being a woman. The contents of what, at the time, was purported as being a travel book, detailed her time spent in captivity in Morocco, paying significant attention to the men who shaped her time there, the Sultan of Morocco, Sidi Muhammed, her then fiancé, Henry Towry, Barbary merchant, John Court, and of course her future husband, James Crisp. Each of the men Elizabeth mentions in her writing serve to not only…
The Berbers The Berbers, also known as Imazighen which means ”free men” are indigenous group from Northwest Africa where they are mostly concentrated in Morocco and Algeria but smaller communities are spread out in to the east and south. Berbers have lived in Africa since the earliest recorded time. They take up about forty percent of Moroccan population and around thirty percent live in Algeria. Berbers mainly live in desert regions like the Sahara and in the Atlas Mountains. The reason the…
coming to Belmont to pick – between three caskets – the correct casket. The suitor who picks the correct one gets to marry Portia and inherits all of her father’s money. Out of the many suitors, the behaviour of Morocco, Arragon and Bassanio greatly affects the resolution of the plot. Morocco feels that he is the greatest of all suitors due to his ‘manliness and bravery’. “I tell thee, lady this aspect of mine/ Hath fear’d the valiant:” (2.1.8-9). He believes that he must receive what all men…
cross a border, but it is the same border every time. He goes back and forth between Morocco and Spain. He also goes between to different futures. Every time he gets to Spain, he is one step closer to the safe future he wants, and every time he gets deported back to Morocco, he is one step further from the future. “The Go-between” is a thrilling story about an African refugee, who reports about his life in Morocco and his attempts of escaping. He has without success tried to flee to Spain…
country as home market. Group 2 Investment Worthy Country, But Need to Manage Risk: There are seven countries in the group, five countries in the Middle East; Saudi Arabia, Iran, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and two countries in North Africa; Egypt and Morocco. The countries in this group can be divided into 3 subgroups as…
completed my first few years. Regrettably, I did not take my academic career as seriously as I should have and my first few years of undergraduate university were done rather nonchalantly. Fortunately, this all changed after a family vacation to Morocco. As both of my parents were born and…