Julius Caesar Comprehension Questions
Use details from the text to support your understanding of why, according to Brutus, he and other senators killed Caesar. Provide evidence that is directly stated in the selection as well as ideas that you have inferred from clues in the text.
Brutus said the other senators killed Caesar in order to see the outcome of Ceaser's will. This is shown on page 3 while towards the end he said to wait until the Anthony finishes speaking.
Write a few sentences explaining why Mark Antony refers to Brutus and the other conspirators as "honourable" men? What examples of Caesar's ambition does Mark Antony raise and why? Cite evidence from the text to support your answers
He explains they are honorable because instead of hurting a big amount of people he only hurt one. This is shown at the very bottom of page 5 by anthony talking about how truthful and honest Brutus is.
How does Mark Antony use Caesar's will to sway the emotions of the citizens? Support your answer with evidence from the text.
He says that even though what they did was gruesome and cruel it was for the citizens protection.
Use context to determine the meaning of the word coffers as it is used in Julius Caesar. Write your definition of "coffers" here and tell how you found it.
I think it means protectors because of the word in front of it says generals and it makes me connect the word to a military leader or soilder.
Use context to determine the meaning of the word rendered as it is used in Julius Caesar. Write your definition of "rendered" here and tell how you found it. Then use a dictionary to confirm this meaning.
Rendered I believe means to sway, motivate or to make known. I think this because he says public reasons shall be rendered of caesars death.