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    the middle of the day -Casca was telling this to Caesar 4. lion gave birth 5. graves opened 6. it is stormy 7. blood drizzled from the capital 8.horses neighed and dead men groaned 9. ghost shrieked 10. Romans bathed their hands in his blood smiling - Calphurnia’s dream Forshadow Calphurnia’s dream was a portent she dreamed it three times Irony[aside] Audience knows that Trebonius is apart of the conspiracy and that shows that Caesar will die Fates When the expiration date is up 3

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    AIR FORCE SCHOOL‚ GURGAON SUBJECT: ENGLISH CLASS-X TERM-I LITERARY READER- L-I The Tribute and L-2 Cutie Pie. Poem: Poem 1 Night of the Scorpion; Poem 2 Ode to the west wind; Poem3 The Frog and the Nightingale. Drama: Play1 Christmas Carol. MCB- Unit 1 Health and Medicine and Unit 2 Education. GRAMMAR: Reported Speech‚ Tenses‚ Modals‚ Editing (error detection and omission)‚gap filling‚ reordering word groups into sentences‚ dialogue completion and transformation of sentences. Different structures

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    others’ eyes. In William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar‚ two main characters‚ Julius Caesar and Marcus Brutus‚ present different personas- one being each characters actual self-characterizations‚ which we learn through their discussions with others‚ and another is how they are actually perceived in the eyes of others. Their inability to project their true motives in performing certain actions eventually brings about their tragic downfalls. Julius Caesar believed that people needed one strong ruler

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    Friend In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar there is a group of conspirators that believe that Ceasar will be a very bad King and is too ambitious to rule over Rome. With this thought they had to do something to prevent this from happening. They manipulated his best friend Brutus to believe this as well. What it came down to was that Brutus couldn’t let this happen to Rome so he murdered his own best friend for the good of his country. Just moments after stabbing Caesar he gives a speech explaining

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    individuals tried to warn Caesar. List three of them and explain Shakespeare’s purpose in the warnings. •The soothsayer warns Caesar to "Beware the Ides of March!" Caesar calls him a fool. Calpurnia warns Caesar about a dream she had. Willing at first to heed the warning‚ Caesar scorns her for making him look like a coward. Artemidorus writes Caesar a letter‚ which Caesar refuses to read before he gets to the Capitol. •Shakespeare shows the reader‚ through these warnings‚ that Caesar thinks highly of

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    usurped the sovereign power. Therefore‚ Brutus was a patriot‚ whose character is to be admired‚ and whose example should be imitated‚ as long as republican liberty shall have a friend or an enemy in the world. Brutus is a very cautious man. "Into what dangers are you leading me‚ Cassius‚ that you would have me lookinto myself for things that are not there?"(1.2.68-70) This quote is referring to act 1 where Cassius brings Brutus into the room and starts to talk about Caesar. When Cassius suggests

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    Forum with Caesar’s body in tow and will use the corpse as a prop throughout his oration. - / - / - / - / - / - I come to bury Caesar‚ not to praise him. Antony follows with a line of straight iambic pentameter punctuated with a feminine ending. Here’s the first irony of Antony’s speech‚ in that he is unequivocally here to praise Caesar. Antony is‚ in fact‚ lying. This is a calculated tactic to disarm a crowd firmly on the side of Brutus when Antony takes the pulpit. - / - -

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    Essay: Julius Caesar Everyone has his or her own way of gaining power. However‚ when they gain power they can get anything they want. In William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ there are many characters that do many rare things to gain power of the people. Julius Caesar will do anything he can to get what he wants. Also‚ Mark Antony uses the art of persuasion to achieve his goals. Lastly‚ Cassius has the ability to manipulate people to gain power. Within the play Julius Caesar‚ the theme of power

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    harsher test of one’s character than power would. Abraham Lincoln attempted to denounce this belief when he claimed that "Nearly all men can stand adversity‚ but if you want to test a man’s character‚ give him power." Lincoln illustrates that adversity is something that many men can succeed in spite of while maintaining their character by comparing its effects with those of power. He sustains the idea that a man’s character is only truly tested if they are given power because of its corrupting influence

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    general and politician‚ Julius Caesar (c.100 BC – 44 BC / Reigned 46 – 44 BC) changed the course of Roman history. Although he did not rule for long‚ he gave Rome fresh hope and a whole dynasty of emperors. Born into an aristocratic family in around 100 BC‚ Julius Caesar grew up in dangerous times. Rome could not yet handle its own size and power. The nobility were widely discredited and order had given way to chaos. The only clear alternative was military dictatorship. Caesar allied himself against

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