Question

Choose the option that lists the correct sequence of what Portia tells herself.

1. How hard it is for a woman to keep counsel.
2. O constancy, be strong upon my side.
3. I have a man’s mind but a woman’s might.
4. Set a huge mountain 'tween my heart and tongue.

विकल्प

• 1, 2, 4, 3

• 3, 4, 2, 1

• 2, 4, 3, 1

• 4, 2, 1, 3

Answer 1

2, 4, 3, 1

Explanation:

Portia first calls upon her constancy, then asks for a mountain between her heart and tongue. She next declares that she has a man’s mind but a woman’s strength, and finally reflects on how difficult it is for women to keep secrets.