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Caesar
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
Question | Answer |
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figurative language | writing or speech not meanit to be interpreted literally |
simile | compares unlike things using the word like or as |
metaphor | makes a comparison by writing or speaking about one thing as if it were another |
personification | figure of speech in which an object, animal, or idea is described as if it had human characteristics |
exposition | the opening part of the work that introduces the characters, the setting, the situation, and any other details crucial to an understanding of the work |
cobbler | "I am indeed, sir, a surgeon to old shoes: when they are in great danger, I recover them." |
soothsayer | "Beware the Ides of March" |
Caesar | "Let me have men about me that are fat, Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep-a-nights. Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look: He thinks too much: such men are dangerous:" |
Cassius | "Well, Brutus, thou art noble: yet I see Thy honorable mettle may be wrought From that it is disposed: therefore it is meet that noble minds keep ever with their likes:" |
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