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"Et tu, Brute! Then fall, Caesar."
What is Caesar
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"My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar."
What is hyperbole
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What day does the soothsayer warn Caesar of?
What is the ides of March
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"Beware the ides of March"
What is foreshadowing
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"I am glad that my weak words Have struck but thus much show of fire from Brutus."
Cassius makes it seem as if he said very little to bring about anger in Brutus towards Caesar, meanwhile this is not true and he had been aiming to manipulate Brutus into thinking so.
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"And therefore think him as a serpant's egg Which, hach'd, would as his kind, grow mischievous, And kill him in the shell."
What is Brutus
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"Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears."
What is scesis Onomaton
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Who tries to stop Caesar from leaving his home when Decius Brutus sets out to fetch him?"
Who is Calpurnia
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"Who here is so rude that would not be a Roman? If any, speak; for him have I offended. Who here is so vile that will not love his country? If any, speak; for him have I offended."
What is repetition
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"Et tu, Brute! Then fall, Caesar."
Caesar realizes that he must die, and this is where he has the epiphany like all other tragic heroes.
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"As he was valiant I honour him: but as he was ambitious, I slew him."
What is Brutus
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"Who here is so rude that would not be a Roman? If any, speak; for him have i offended."
What is Rhetorical Question
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What does the storm symbolize?
What is Caesar's death
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"For Antony is but a limb of Caeser:"
What is a metaphor
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"Let us be sacrificers, but not butchers,"
Brutus explains that they are only killing Caesar to prevent Rome from falling into the hands of a dictator and for the greater good. This means that they should not become what they are trying to get rid of.
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"If I myself, there is no hour so fit As Caesar's death hour, nor no instrument Of half that worth as those your swords, made rich With the most noble blood of all this world."
What is Marc Anthony
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"Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more."
What is Antithesis
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What is the prop that Brutus uses in his speech to the people to make them focus on his point?
What is his dagger
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"How he did shake: 'tis true, this god did shake; His coward lips did from their colour fly."
What is symbolism. The seizure signifies the belief that he was in ill favor with the gods.
400
"Come on my right hand, for this ear is deaf, and tell me truly what thou think'st of him."
Caesar saying this implies how he only listens to what appeals to him, as he is only listening through one ear.
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"And since you know you cannot see yourself So well as by reflection, I, your glass, Will modestly discover to yourself That of yourself which you have yet know not of."
What is Cassius.
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"Have patience, gentle friends, I must not read it; It is not meet you know how Caesar loved you."
What is Paralepsis
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Who writes Caesar a letter warning him about the coming details of his death?
What is Artemidorus
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"She dreamt to-night she saw my statua, Which, like a fountain with an hundred spouts, Did run pure blood."
What is foreshadowing
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"And I will look on both indifferently, for let the gods so speed me as I love the name of honour more than I fear death."
Through this quote, Brutus is telling Cassius that he is an honorable man, and would not succumb to putting himself before the good of the people.
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