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Venice: commerce, contracts, transaction.
Belmont: love, music, romance, wealth.

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Venice: commerce, contracts, transaction.
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Venice: love, music, romance, wealth.
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Venice: warfare, conquest, military honour.
Belmont: poverty, labour, social hardship.

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Venice: nature, freedom, rural peace.
Belmont: law, punishment, public justice.

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Usury: Shylock’s interest-based lending.
Venture capitalism: Antonio’s overseas trade investment.

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Usury: Shylock’s interest-based lending.
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Charity: Shylock’s interest-free lending.
Feudalism: Antonio’s ownership of farmland.

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Mercantilism: Shylock’s overseas trading.
Usury: Antonio’s interest-based lending.

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Tithing: Shylock’s religious donations.
Bartering: Antonio’s exchange of goods.

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Portia’s inheritance makes marriage financial.
Her father’s will imposes the casket contract.

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Portia’s inheritance makes marriage financial.
Her father’s will imposes the casket contract.

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Portia’s poverty makes marriage financially risky.
Her mother’s will imposes the casket contract.

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Bassanio’s inheritance makes marriage financial.
Antonio’s bond determines the winning suitor.

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Nerissa’s fortune makes marriage financial.
Venetian law imposes the casket contract.

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