Quotes
"Beware the ides of March"
Soothsayer
Wife of Julius Caesar
Calpurnia
Hints or clues for what's to come in a story. What's that called?
Foreshadowing
Julius Caesar, the play
Ancient Rome, 44 B.C.
treason
to betray one's government or overthrow its leader
"E tu, Brute"
Caesar
Wife of Brutus
Portia
The Soothsayer's warning
"Beware the ides of March"
Act 1, Scenes 1 + 2
Rome. A public street.
hubris
great pride
"Against the Capitol I met a lion, Who glared upon me, and went surly by..."
Casca
Julius Caesar's right-hand man or prodigy
Mark Antony
Calpurnia
Act 2, Scene 1 at 3am
Brutus' house
portentous
scary or ominous
"The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings."
Cassius
Brutus' servant
Lucius
He saw many "portentous things" or omens during the storm.
Casca
Act 2, Scene 2 at 8am
Caesar's house
omen
a message from the gods
"Speak, strike, redress... Am I entreated To speak and strike?"
Brutus
The names of the citizens in Act 1, Scene 1
Flavius or Marullus
List one "portentous thing" or omen Casca saw during the storm.
The sway of earth, a lion, a hundred ghastly women, men on fire
Act 3, Scene 1
The Capitol
Use 'apparitions' correctly in a sentence.
apparitions = ghosts or visions