Shakespeare
Pattern of rhythm with 5 unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable
What is iambic pentameter?
Historically, what led to his death is called...
What is an assassination?
Someone who can predict the future
What/Who is a soothsayer?
What does Portia want in the beginning of Act 2?
What is for Brutus to tell her what is going on?
What is to be treated like a woman of her stature?
Or something to that effect.
In Antony's speech, he repeatedly calls Brutus...
What is honorable?
A speech given by a character alone on stage, used to reveal their private thoughts and feelings
What is a soliloquy?
According to the nonfiction article, this person was an outspoken opponent of Caesar
Who is Cato?
The day Caesar is told to beware of
Calpurnia's nightmare
What is that the Romans would bathe in a fountain of Caesar's blood?
The purpose of Antony's speech
What is to persuade the Romans that Brutus and the conspirators unjustly killed Caesar?
OR
What is to persuade the Romans to resent or turn against Brutus?
A drama in which a series of actions leads to the downfall of the main character is called
What is a tragedy?
Julius Caesar ruled over which republic?
What is the Roman Republic?
The man who approaches Brutus about joining the conspiracy
Who is Cassius?
The results of the sacrifice performed by the priests
What is they did not find a heart in the animal?
Caesar's famous last words
What is, "Et tu, Brute?"
When the audience knows something that one or more of the characters do not know
What is dramatic irony?
The main plot of "Julius Caesar"
What is Brutus joining a conspiracy to murder Julius Caesar?
The purpose of the letters given to Brutus from "the Roman people"
What is Cassius trying to convince Brutus to join the conspiracy?
OR
What is a manipulation strategy from Cassius?
The man who tried to give Caesar another warning letter
Who is Artemidorous?
Antony's servant was sent to Brutus after Caesar's death.
What is will he have a safe passage and an explanation?
The type of character who faces a downfall, but with dignity
What is a tragic hero?
It was Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus in 60 BC and then it was Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian in 43 BC these are known as...
What is the first and second triumvirate?
OR
What is the triumvirate?
Caesar's feelings towards Cassius
What is he is dangerous and cannot be trusted?
The man who convinces Caesar to just go to the Capitol
Who is Decius?
The amount of money Caesar left to each Roman in his will
What is 75 drachmas?