Julius Caesar Act 3
What does thw style of Brutus speech reveal about his personality and motives?
*Honor above all else , *He believes his reasons are right *Does what is best for Rome.
"oh, pardon me,thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with the butchers."
1. Antony 2. Dead Caesar 3. Asking for forgiveness that he has acted as a ally with the conspirators
"Friends , Romans , countrymen,lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar ,not to praise him."
1. Antony 2. the people 3. People listen , I am here to mourn Caesar's death not to pay tribute
"Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more."
1. Brutus 2. the people 3. I need to do what is best for rome. Caesar was a dear friend but the welfqre of rome was more important
" Et tu,Brute! Then fall Caesar."
1. Caesar 2. Brutus 3. Even you Brutus. I die
"But I am as constant as the Northern Star, Of whose true-fixed and resting quality There is no fellow in formament.?
1. Caesar 2. Conspirators 3. Caesar compares himself to the northern star - which is always the same with no equal
"How many ages hence Shall this our lofty scene by acted over In states unborn and accents unknown !"
1. Cassius. 2. Conspirators 3. Cassius predicts that far into the future the assassination will be recreated in plays
Each roman citizen gets shat from Caesar's will?
75 drachmas
Whom have I offended
None
Friends, __________, countrymen lend me your ears. I come to _______ Caesar, not to _______ him.
Romans, bury
Here wasa Caesar: When comes such _________?
another
Who is here so ____ that would be a __________
base ; bondman
Antony decends from the pulpit and the ______ forms a ring atound Caesar's body
citizens
My ________ is in the coffin woth Caesar. And I must ________ till it cones back to me . ...' tis certain he was not _____
heart, pause , ambitious
I rose against Caesar not that I ________ less, but that I __________ more
loved Caesar ; loved Rome
What else do the cotizens get with Caesar's will?
private parks and gardens
Because Caesar was fortunate, I _______ for him, and there is ________ for his fortune
rejoice; joy
Who is so ________ that would not be a _________
rude; roman
Because Caesar was ambitious I, _____ him, and there is __________ for his ambition.
slew, death
His offenses for which he ________ are not _____
suffered death ; enforced.
The reasons for Caesars death are recorded . Where?
the Capitol
Who is so _______ that would not _______
vile; love his country
Because Caesar loved me, I ______ for him, and there are _______ for his love.
weep, tears
His glory wherein he is ________ worthy is not _______
worthy ; extenuated