Merchant of Venice
Act 2, Scene 6
How is jessica disguised, and how does she feel about it?
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How is jessica disguised, and how does she feel about it?
She is disguised as a page, a way of escaping from her father and getting away without too much trouble. While she is ashamed of her attire, he concern is for her new husband and the way in which his society might view her and then him for having her as his wife.