Julius Caesar Reading Questions provided by Penguin Putnam http://www.penguinputnam.com/static/packages/us/academic/resources/guides/shakes1/frame.htm INSTRUCTIONS: Save this document as your last name + “caesarqs” (ex. hobbycaesarqs.doc). Add a proper MLA heading. Then‚ type answers after the questions given. Use details from the play and proper MLA citations. Use quotes from the play to support everything you say. WARNING: While you can work in study groups to locate answers‚
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Caesar Funeral Speech In Julius Caesar‚ Mark Antony pleads with his “Friends‚ Romans and countrymen” to lend him their ears in an effort to discharge Caesar from false charges laid against him. The three main conspirators in Caesar’s murder‚ Brutus‚ Casca and Cassius portrayed Caesar as a formidable tyrant to the Roman people. After Caesar was unjustly killed by the people he trusted‚ the crowd was persuaded to believe that his death was necessary for the good of the republic. Marc Antony was cleverly
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Both Tiberius Gracchus and Julius Caesar were roman politicians that support oppressed people and being loved by most of the population. They were powerful and strong and wanted a huge role in their community. Their greediness led to their death by their enemies. Tiberius Gracchus was a tribune who started a land reform campaign to redistribute the lands of poor people‚ after a long negotiation with the senators the land was redistributed and a huge victory was accomplished for people‚ farmers and
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Hi! I’m Kyle Antonette C. Delubio. Call me Kyle. I’m a fifth grader‚ and I’m aspiring to be the vice president of the supreme pupil’s government under the banner of BLESS party… I can say that being an elementary pupil is both fun and challenging. Class discussions and homework‚ joining the school band or the ukulele ensemble‚ being in the choir‚ engaging in sports‚ giving intermission numbers during school programs‚ joining in various contests‚ or even doing the household chores that await
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cried‚ Caesar hath wept‚ ambition should be made of sterner stuff’. In William Shakespeare’s Tragedy of Julius Caesar mark antony says that he was not ego-centric but had greatly compassion for the people. Caesar’s tears proved he wasn’t very ambitious. Nor greedy or ego-centric but a friend of he people and his murder was unjust. " There is tears for his love; joy for his fortune; honour for his valour; and dealth for his ambiton." Brutus is really telling the people why he killed Caesar and how
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This loss of power brought about a series of civil wars fought among generals with the backing of their distinct armies. Julius Caesar eventually prevailed when in 49 BCE he rode into Italy with his army against the orders of the Senate. In 44 BCE he declared himself dictator for life‚ but was murdered by a crew of strict republicans on the Ides of March 44 BCE. This once again
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The assassination of Julius Caesar left Rome without a clear ruler and various people (including Caesar’s adopted nephew Brutus‚ his general Mark Antony‚ and his grand-nephew Octavian) fought for power until Octavian (later called Augustus) emerged as the clear winner in this three-way contest for domination of Rome in 30 BC (four-way if Mark Antony’s former ally Lepidus was included). But there was one thing that stood in the way of Octavian’s total rule of Rome: its Senate. It was likely that he
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Gaius Julius Caesar was born in 100 BCE. He began his political career when he was elected military tribune in 72 BCE. He was appointed Aedile 7 years later in 65 BCE. As Aedile‚ he was in charge of putting free entertainment and shows to the public. These jobs helped him gain the support of the plebeians. In 60 BCE‚ he was able to use the support of the plebeians to form the first triumvirate‚ which was basically three people ruling Rome. The triumvirate consisted of Crassus‚ Pompey and Caesar. Pompey
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Roman of them all was because he put Rome before his friendship with Caesar. Although it was not an easy decision to assassinate Caesar. I believed that he thought it was the best thing for Rome. As Brutus stabbed Caesar‚ he was the only person who did it without personal thoughts. Although some choices are tough he knew that sometimes the right choices did not come easy. Some Weakness Brutus showed in the play Julius Caesar were Brutus sense of honor. This weakness caused him to believe other
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Interaction and Collaboration between Formal and Informal Instruction Rebecca Jordan‚ B.S. www.spacetechnology.com Lectures School Setting Cookie Cutter Lessons Formal Power Points Teacher=Presenter Students=Audience Creativity Variety of Locations Original Lesson Plans Informal Interactive Teacher=Facilitator Students=Participants •Benefits of Combining Formal and Informal Instruction More interest Reaches the students Students get to participate
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