Merchant of Venice

Act 4, Scene 1: When his and Shylock's positions are reversed, what mercy does Antonio show?

When his and Shylock's positions are reversed, what mercy does Antonio show?

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Antonio shows immense mercy to Shylock. He even promises to set aside the portion of Shylock's wealth he is awarded, as an inheritance for Jessica (Shylock's daughter).

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The Merchant of Venice