ENGL 205 Reading Quiz 3 Regent
- In the funeral speech in Act 3, Scene 2, Antony repeats that Brutus is an honorable man.
- According to the Whiteboard presentation on Renaissance literature, the popular style of this period tended toward variety, experimentation, and a lack of ornamentation.
- Artimedoras’ letter in Act 2, Scene 3, is written to ease Caesar’s mind about a potential conspiracy.
- Portia pleads with Brutus to explain why he seems so troubled and withdrawn in Act 2, Scene 1.
- Caesar is played as a reasonable and generous and fit person in the play, the model of a noble king.
- When Caesar sees that Brutus is one of the conspirators, he ceases struggling.
- According to the Julius Caesar: Critical Guidevideo, Shakespeare took much of the detail for his play from Plutarch’s Lives of the Emperors.
- In Act 2, Scene 2, on the morning of the Ides of March, Caesar considers not going to the Senate on that day.
- Caesar is warned by the soothsayer to “Beware the hot-temper’d Brutus.”
- According to the video Julius Caesar: Critical Guidea major theme in Julius Caesar is the corrupting influence of politics and power..