Character in The Merchant of Venice
Duke ♂ male
57Lines Spoken
4.1First Scene
4.1Last Scene
2.1%Of Play Dialogue
Duke is a minor speaking role in The Merchant of Venice with 57 lines across 1 scene between Acts 4 and 4.
“I am sorry for thee: thou art come to answer” — Duke, Act 4, Scene 1.
Every scene where Duke speaks
| Act / Scene | Lines spoken | Share of scene |
|---|---|---|
| Act 4, Scene 1 | 57 | 12.1% |
Dialogue partners
Across 1 scenes, Duke most frequently shares the stage with: Salerio (1 shared scene), Bassanio (1 shared scene), Gratiano (1 shared scene), Portia (1 shared scene), Shylock (1 shared scene).
Other plays featuring a character named Duke
| Play | Lines |
|---|---|
| Duke in Two Gentlemen of Verona | 200 |