Characters
Famous quotes
Elements of Plot
Definitions
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100
I stabbed Caesar first.
Who is Casca?
100
"Et tu Brute"
Who is Caesar?
100
The events following the climax.
What is falling action?
100
struggle, conflict
What is strife?
100
A long speech in which a character, usually on stage alone,speaks to himself, unheard by other characters.
What is a soliloquy?
200
I stabbed myself and drank " fire" because of my husband.
Who is Portia?
200
"Beware the ides of March"
Who is the soothsayer?
200
The build up that leads to the climax of a story.
What is rising action?
200
Made to feel confused.
What is confounded?
200
a long speech by one character usually heard by the other characters.
What is a monologue?
300
We were tribunes that objected to the masses celerating Caesars' victory. We were later silenced.
Who were Marullus and Flavius?
300
"Friends, Romans, Countrymen, lend me your ears"
Who is Antony?
300
Background on the characters and situation.
What is Exposition?
300
To be buried.
What is interred?
300
How many warnings did Caesar get before he was killed?
What is 3 1)soothsayer 2)his wife 3)Artemidorus tried to pass him a note
400
Caesar defeated me to begin the play.
Who is Pompey?
400
"Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more."
Who is Brutus?
400
Remaining issues resolve; conclusions, or insights revealed by narrator.
What is resolution?
400
weakness, physical defect
What is infirmity?
400
I tried to tell Brutus that Antony needed to die as well as Caesar.
Who is Cassius?
500
I held the sword that Brutus fell on to kill himself.
Who is Strato?
500
"The unkindest cut of all"
Who is Antony?
500
The highest point of a storys tension at which outcome of conflict is revealed.
What is climax?
500
Strange and remarkable sight.
What is spectacle?
500
Shakespear always used this form of poetry in his works.
What is blank verse?