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Julius Caesar Act 2
Scene 1
Question | Answer |
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Why does Brutus worry about Caesar taking power? | He is worried that it will change his nature. From good to evil. When people have power they sometimes change. |
How does Brutus Characterized ambitious people? | Ambitiuos people aren't alway successful. Once they get what they want, they forget who helped them get there. |
What does Brutus promise to Rome in lines 55-59? | He is looking out for Romes Best interest. He promises to help solve Romes Problems. |
What is the effect of the apostrophe in lines 77-85? | Brutus thinks out how the conspiritors should act id they are going to be successful |
What does Cassius do to flatter Brutus in lines 90-94? | Everyone likes and honors you. |
Why doesn't Brutus want to swear an Oath? If the group does not swear an oath, what does Brutussay will hold them together? | None is needed. The sadness of the people shall serve as a bond. |
What image of Romans does Brutus project in these lines? | Romans who need to take an oath are crafty, unreliable. |
How does Decius get Caesar to come to the capitol? | They Flatter and use peer pressure to coax him to come |
What kind of behavior has Brutus exhibited that has worried Portia,His wife? | He is not eating or sleeping. He has been pacing around. Brutus says he is Physically sick. |
Does Portia believe him? | No, she thinks he is mentally ill |
What knid of relationship do Portia and Brutus have? | A strong relationship; an equal partnership with no secrets |
Caius Legartus enters and supports Brutus. Why? | He likes Brutus and would do anything for him. |