choices and decisions

1. 8.1
Choices and decisions

2. Getting started
If you cut me, you will cry.
What am I?

3. The Merchant of Venice

4. •What metals, gold and silver
symbolizes?
•The exact words of each riddle and what
they could mean when paired with the
symbolism of the metals?

5. •Activity 1

6. •Activity 2

7. Symbolism
• Gold is the most valuable metal on offer so it might attract someone
greedy.

11. • Shakespeare’s language often includes a mixture of simple description
and imagery, which can help us understand what he means.
• For example, the simple statement “Give me a key” is combined with
the imagery unlock my fortunes ( give me future riches)
• A modern example of this might be saying that a new job will “open
doors” – the job will lead other good opportunities.

13. •Activity 3

14. •Activity 4

16. •Activity 5