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What is the Importance of act 4 in merchant of Venice

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It is the backdrop that establishes logic, fairness, and justice. The trial is maybe the most critical part in the drama. In Act IV, Scene I, Shylock demands the right to remove a pound of flesh from Antonio's body. The court's verdict will determine Antonio's fate.

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