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INEQUALITY During Shakespearean times, inequality was a major aspect in life. Several inequalities and social problems were present in England during this time. In the Shakespearean play, The Merchant of Venice, William Shakespeare identifies many problems that existed during his time. A major problem that Shakespeare focused on was discrimination through religion. Also racism was a big issue. Shakespeare provides many examples of this type of discrimination. There are many examples of religious discrimination throughout this play. The first encounter is when Shylock states, “I hate him for he is a Christian” (1.3.42). This shows how Shylock does not like people who are Christian and that he condemns them for this reason. We can also infer from this that Shylock is not Christian. The second encounter of racial discrimination is when Shylock states, “To eat of the habitation of which your prophet the Nazarite conjured the devil into!
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