Rhetorical Devices
The type of irony when the audience knows something, but the characters do not is....
Dramatic Irony
What does the Soothsayer say to Caesar?
Beware the Ides of March!
What does the death of Cinna the Poet reveal?
How angry the mob of citizens are
Cassius disagrees with Marc Antony speaking to the crowd at Caesar's funeral because...
He thinks he will sway the crowd
What does the italicized word in the following line mean: “...Of your good pleasure? If it be no more, Portia is Brutus’ harlot, not his wife.”
Which Rhetorical Device does this quote show from Antony's speech?
"You all did love him once, not without cause. / What cause withholds you then to mourn for him?"
Pathos
In Act 3, what is Calpurnia's dream about Caesar?
Who is the first conspirator to stab Caesar?
Casca
Why does Cassius decide to kill himself?
He thinks he sees his friend die.
A soliloquy is...
A long speech given when a character is alone
Which rhetorical device does this quote show in Antony's speech?
Logos
Who tries to give Caesar a letter of warning, which names the conspirators?
Antemidorius
How many times was Caesar offered the crown at the Feast of Lupercal?
3 times
Why is Brutus mad at Cassius in Act IV?
He did not give him the money that he needed.
A play on words or a joke that exploits the fact that words sound alike but have different meanings.
Pun
What rhetorical device is the following quote from Antony's speech?
"Here under leave of Brutus and the rest- / For Brutus is an honorable man... Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral."
Ethos
Who is instrumental in getting Caesar to the Capital on March 15th?
Decius
He is the only one who killed and died for Rome
Who said, "Cowards die many times before their deaths. / The valiant never taste of death but once"?
Caesar
What is a Tragic Hero?
A hero with a tragic flaw that leads to their death
What does Octavius mean by this line: "And some that smile have in their hearts, I fear / Millions of mischiefs."
You can't trust anyone
Who said, "Men at some time are masters of their fates. / The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars / But in ourselves, that we are underlings"?
Cassius
Who are all three members of the second Triumvirate?
Octavius
Antony
Lepidus
Who said, "Set honor in one eye and death i' th' other, / And I will look on both indifferently, / For let the gods so speed me as I love / The name of honor more than I fear death"?
Brutus
Epilepsy