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Why does the soothsayer say, "But not gone?"
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Why does Caesar ignore Artemidorus' letter?
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Julius Caesar - 3

-Act 3 Scene 1

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Why does the soothsayer say, "But not gone?" The day is NOT over, There is still a lot to come.
Why does Caesar ignore Artemidorus' letter? Because Decius cuts off Artemidorus, Caesar thinks Artemidorus is pushy and self serving.
Why would the Conspirators worry about Popilius Lena? Because they thought that he might tell Cesar all of their secrets, that they have a conspiracy against Ceasar.
What is Trebonius role at this time? To get Marc Anthony out of the way so he does not see what is going on.
Metellus Cimber is presenting his siut - He asks Caesar to repeal the order banishing his brother- How does Caesar respond? He tell him that Begging won't help - The answer is NO, He was banned by law and that is that.
Brutus also begs for repeal of Publius Cimber Metellus' brother. This causes Caesar to respond. He compares himself to the Northern Star. How does this response reveal the leaders opinion of him? Caeser feels he provides direction for all men- even a man like brutus cannot persuade him.
Who stabs Caesar first? Casca- Speak Hands for me.
What does "Et tu Brute" mean? Why are those Caesar's last words? Even you Brutus. Even his best friend.
What is the significance of Cinna's and Cassius' comments to the crowd after they kill Caesar? They want to tell the crowd the reason for the murder.
Why does Brutus lead the others in having the group smear their hands with Caesar's blood? To make their act a public one- that they are not hiding the need for the murder.
What purpose does the servant bearing a message from Antony serve? Antony is afrid for his own life- he sends a messinger.
How doesAntony act when he sees Caesar's murdered body? He breaks down, wishes he were killed.
How does Brutus respond? That the sorrow for Rome became greater than the sorrow for Caesar.
What is the psychology behind Antony asking to shake the bloody hands of the conspirators? He is united with their cause.
Antony then addresses- Caesar's Corpse-What does he say? Is this how Antony really feels? Show's his sorrow-yes
How does Antony "cover" himself in front of the conspirators, and how does Cassius respond? That he showed himself an ally by shaking hands with the conspirutors Cassius clams even the enemies of Caesar will praise.
Brutus allows Antony to speak at Caesar's FuneralCassius does not want this. How does Brutus claim to resolve this? What is the restriction on the speech? Brutus will speek first - Antony cannot blame the Conspiritors in his speech
Alone with Caesar's Corpse, Antony speeks truthfully - How does he feel? That this was a Murder and all of Italy will Suffer
Who is Octavius Caesar? Why is it Important that Antony tell Octavius that he had no part in the Murder? Octavius was an Ally of Caesar - Antony does NOT want to be an enemy of Octavius
 

 



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