What is good merit?
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What is good merit?
Definition. A merit good can be defined as a good which would be under-consumed (and under-produced) in the free market economy. When consumed, a merit good creates positive externalities (an externality being a third party/spill-over effect which arises from the consumption or production of the good/service).
How do you use merits?
His good work merits a raise. She did well enough to merit a second interview. The attention she received was not merited. These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word ‘merit.
Why did Morocco choose the golden casket?
Prince of Morocco’s choice is straightforward. He chose the gold casket because it seemed the most obvious, and most desirable choice. If gold represents “what many men desire” then Arragon’s powerful belief in his own superiority to the fool multitude that choose by show, makes him reject it.
Which casket does Morocco finally choose?
gold casket
What does Morocco say about his Deservings?
He says that the casket is too threatening. He says that men who risk everything hope to make profits and has a golden mind doesn’t bend down to choose something worthless. He also says that the lead casket is too crass to contain a portrait of a beautiful woman as Portia.
What does Portia tell the prince of Morocco after he chooses the wrong casket?
If the Prince chooses the wrong casket, he must leave and will never be able to propose marriage to another woman.
Why does Prince of Morocco fear that Portia will dislike him?
Why does the prince of Morocco fear that Portia will dislike him? He is a braggart. He has a dark complexion. He recently proved a coward in battle.
Why does Launcelot want to leave his master Shylock?
Launcelot left the service of Shylock because Shylock did not give sufficient food to him. According to Launcelot, If he would stay with the Jew any longer he himself would become a Jew. It is only because of cruel nature of Shylock that he left his service and joined Bassanio.
Why is Arragon in this place?
Answer. i. Arragon is at this place i.e belmont in portia’s house to make a choice of caskets for if he chooses the correct casket among the three which holds portia’s portrait, he will be eligible to woo her.
What was written in the silver casket?
To win Portia, Bassanio must ignore the gold casket, which bears the inscription, “Who chooseth me shall gain what many men desire” (II. vii. 5), and the silver casket, which says, “Who chooseth me shall get as much as he deserves” (II. vii.
Why does Shylock hate Antonio?
Shylock hates Antonio because Antonio has the privilege of being a wealthy Venetian who charges no interest on his loans, and he also hates Antonio for being a Christian. Antonio not only loans money interest-free to many, he has also covered the loans of Shylock’s victims without charging them interest to repay him.
Why could Antonio not help Bassanio financially?
Here’s the answer: Antonio wasn’t able to help Bassanio with the sum of money he asked for because all of his merchandise was presently in his ships which were sailing in the sea. Therefore,he asked Bassanio to lent the money from Shylock, a jewish money lender in Venice, and take his name as the guranter.
