Merchant of Venice
Why is Antonio brought before the Duke?
Act 4
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Shylock demands Antonio be brought before the Duke and magnificoes to stand trial. Antonio has an obligation to repay his debt to Shylock, and the debt is due. He is within his rights to call for a trial.
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The Merchant of Venice
