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Julius Caesar
Act I
Act II
Act III
Literary Devices
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What does the Soothsayer say to Caesar?
“Beware the Ides of March”
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What do Brutus and Cassius do during the Lupercal celebration?
Cassius tries to convince Brutus to join the consipracy
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Brutus does not want the conspirators to make an oath. Why?
Because Romans don't need to make pacts to one another. Their word is enough.
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Who says, "Et tu, Brute?" and what happens after it is said?
Caesar says it and he dies.
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This is the type of rhetoric that Brutus uses in his funeral oration

What is pathos

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What does Antony offer Caesar three times in the marketplace?
A crown
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Who does Caesar describe as having a "lean and hungry look" and basically doesn't trust?
Cassius
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What does Calpurnia see in her dream? 

Blood spurting from Caesar's statue and men bathing from his blood. She was getting a vision of the conspiracy and the murder of Caesar.

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Why do the conspirators all kneel before Caesar to beg for Publius Cimber’s reinstatement from exile?
To get physically close to Caesar in order to stab him.
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An example of foreshadowing in Act II, Scene II.

Calphurnia's dream
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Who does Caesar defeat and at the beginning of the play?
Pompey
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What does Cassius reveal in his soliloquy in Act 1? (What will he do to get Brutus apart of the conspiracy?)
He will write letters to Brutus in different types of handwriting pretending to be people of Rome that want Brutus to go against Caesar.
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Who said to Caesar: "And you should say you are not well today."

Calpurnia

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Who is the first to stab Caesar? Who is the last to stab him?
Casca and then Brutus
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This is how Antony's use of his rhetorical device (what did he use) in his speech appeals to the masses

Pathos and he gets to their emotional side

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Why does Caesar ignore Calpurnia’s warnings and still go to the capitol?

Decius convinces him that Calpurnia has interpreted the dream and the omens incorrectly

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What is Brutus' inner conflict?
He loves Caesar but fears he will be a tyrant.
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What was the result of the sacrifice the priests gave? What did they tell Caesar to do?
The priests could not find a heart in the beast and told Caesar to stay home.
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What happens to Cinna as he travels to Caesar's funeral?
He is killed by the rioting citizens because they initially thought he was Cinna the conspirator and even after they realize who he is, they still kill him out of anger.
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This is what foreshadows something bad will be happening at the beginning of Act 2.

the various types of storms

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What does Antony do when he meets with the conspirators and sees Caesar’s body?
-He swears allegiance to Brutus and shakes hands with the conspirators
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What part of Caesar's face does Cassius attack?

What are the eyes
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What is the anachronism in this Act? (anachronism is when an author unknowingly or purposefully inserts something from a different period of time into his/her writing)

The clock striking in the play. Considering the time period, there were no grandfather clocks during Caesar's time.

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What did Antony claim that Caesar left his citizens in his will?
75 drachmas and public parks
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These are the 3 omens that were discussed by Casca in Act 1

What is the burning hand, the lion and the owl seen at noon