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Julius Caesar Act 1
Mrs. Henry's Julius Caesar Act 1 study guide
Question | Answer |
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How many times was Julius offered the crown? | 3 times |
Where was Julius Caesar performed? | The Globe Theatre |
Julius Caesar is considered one of Shakespeare's blanks? | Transition piece, History and Tragedy plays |
Where did Julius Caesar take place? | Rome,44BC |
Tribune | Someone appointed to protect the rights of the plebeians |
Plebeian | Commoners, Lower Class |
Triumvirate | Gov.'t with 3 parties or persons |
Ides of March | March 15th, When Caesar was assassinated |
Soliloquy | A speech given whose content reveals the character's innermost thoughts; character Assumes that no one is listening. Read on Stage |
Monologue | A speech given with characters present, often lengthy |
Aside | an utterance meant to be inaudible but some or all of the characters can hear it, often sarcastic |
Flourish | Showy outward display |
Fanfare | Short and lively surrounding of trumpets |
Exuent | Exit(Plural) |
Pun | A play on words where a word or phrase can be interpreted in more than one way (humorous) |
Conflict of Act I overall? | Man vs. Man |
Ethos | Ethics/Characters |
Pathos | Emotion |
Logos | Logic |
3 points Cassius uses to convince Brutus | 1.Both freemen,Logos. one should not have more power than the other 2.Caes. name no better. Logos Ethos. Reputation is no better 3.Fate vs. Freewill, Pathos, no one wants to be a slave-anger passion |
5 points of Caesar's show/act | 1.Ant. offers crown(ceremonial allegiance), denied 3x-Gains favor by acting like he doesn't want power 2.Caesar faints/Seizure-Historical fact 3.Offers Ant. throat to cut 4.falls down again 5.asks for forgiveness if did anything to offend-weak as streng |
What does Cassius do to convince Brutus to join the Conspirators? | Leave him forged letters in his bed chambers |
Caesar ________ Cassius | Doesn't trust- Believes he is power hungry and Cassius is a danger to his rule. |