What is the relationship between Jessica and Lorenzo?
People also ask, does Lorenzo really love Jessica?
It seems to me that Lorenzo does not actually love Jessica more than she loves him. This is the first thing that he addresses to when he mentions Jessica to his friends, suggesting that love is probably placed second, after the “gold and jewels” that she posses. Jessica on the other hand, love Lorenzo deeply.
Just so, how does Lorenzo describe Jessica?
Lorenzo describes the gentle nature of Jessica by saying that she is pure and blameless, unlike her father. EXPLANATION: The Merchant of Venice is written by William Shakespeare. In Act 2 Lorenzo praises Jessica, who is the daughter of the greedy Jewish merchant Shylock.
Jessica Quotes. Jessica speaks to the audience after saying goodbye to Launcelot as she plans her escape. She reveals how she feels ashamed to be her father's daughter because of his behavior. She also declares her love for Lorenzo and her desire to leave home and become a Christian to marry him.