Essay Galaxy - Merchant Of Venice
Many people are villainous in the way they act, and
their villainous acts may be rooted in the desire to destroy
others, or in the hopes of elevating themselves. Many people
may only act "villainous" in reaction to the way they have
been treated in the past. Shylock the Jew is the villain or
antagonist in the play "The Merchant of Venice". Shylock
mistreats Antonio the Christian, his daughter, Jessica and
Launcelot.
The first person Shylock mistreats, is Launcelot. He
mistreats this servant by complaining behind Launcelot's
back of his laziness. Shylock says,
"The patch is kind enough, but a huge feeder,
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