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ANTONIO AND BASSANIO ANTONIOS LOYALTY TO BASSANIO
Antonio was akind and rich merchant of Venice he was liked by the people of Venice
because he was kind andgenerous Bassanio was in need of 3000ducates to compete
with portias rich suitors. Antonio helped him marrying poria by borrowing the
3000ducates from shylock on the terrible condition. Shylock lend them the money
on condition ,he would cut a pound of antonios fleshif he failed to pay back the
debt on the exact date ,because he hated him and wanted to kill him.Antonio
agreed to that condtion because Bassanio needed money urgently and he
considered shylocks condition a joke .Antonio showed his loyalty to Bassanio for
the last time when he was ready to be his gaurauntee to end the quarrel on the
rings.
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