Merchant of Venice

what details are revealed in this scene about the character of shylock ?

in act 2 scene 2

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Are you referring to the section of the scene where Launcelot convinces his father to let him seek employment elsewhere?

In this scene we don't learn much more than the fact that Launcelot wants to leave his employ because he's Jewish and “a kind of devil.”

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Merchant of Venice