His ongoing works, as well as collaborations, consist of just about 38 plays, 154 sonnets, 2 long narrative poems, and a few other verses, and a number of uncertain authorship. ... " [CITATION Wil15 p "III. i. 44-60." l 4105 ] Analysing this, you can see that Shylock makes good points, and yet valid ones for the time, but with all of this being stated during that period, it makes you wonder how Shakespeare would have concealed this into the story without anyone noticing. ...