Literary Device
"put thine iron on": what is iron a synecdoche for?
Antony's armour
In the scenes of Antony's preparation for war, when he behaves like a true warrior in front of Cleopatra, which idea is he representing? What is he trying to regain for himself?
Honour/glory/reputation/heroism
Cleopatra gives Antony this gift as he leaves for his final battle.
a kiss
"Thou art/The armourer of my heart": For whom does Antony use this metaphor?
Cleopatra
Which theme is reflected in the act of Enobarbus' leaving Antony's side?
Loyalty/Betrayal/honesty
Enobarbus regrets his betrayal after receiving this unexpected gesture from Antony.
His treasure
"This morning, like the spirit of a youth": Identify the literary device.
Simile
When Caesar talks of "universal peace" and bringing prosperity in the world with his universal rule, which two political ideologies can be seen standing against each other?
republicanism vs empire/monarchy
Use a word to describe the character of Scarus
Brave/loyal or any other synonyms
"Now like a man of steel": What does steel signify in this simile?
Antony's regained strength
regrets/guilt/disillusionment/doubts
Trace the character arc of Antony from scene 4 to 8.
What is olive a symbol of?
Roman symbol of peace and prosperity
Which Roman value has Antony regained after beating Caesar on land? Refer to Scene 8.
Pride/honor/identity as a warrior and leader/reputation
What could be Antony's motive behind praising Scarus in such exaggerated tone?
To compare his loyalty with Enobarbus/to motivate him for his brave acts in the war