Artemidorous - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Julius Caesar is as constant as the northern star Calphurnia has prophetic dreams Portia is child of a man who killed himself rather than summit to Caesar Brutus the noblest Roman of them all Cassius Leader of the conspiracy Casca stabs Caesar first Pompey defeated at the Battle of Pharsalus What omens and prophecies do we see throughout Julius Caesar? Lion walking the street, men on fire but not burning, and nigh owl streaking in the day-...

what two tribunes are banished from Rome? Marallus and Flavius What is the purpose of scene 1? To show there are many different opinions on Caesar What illnesses does Caesar suffer from? He has epilepsy and is deaf in one ear What does the line "he has a lean and hungry look" refer to? What does it mean? Who said it? Caesar says it and it refers to Cassius. It means that he is power hungry and Caesar is wary of him because of this What feast is being celebrated ...

Superstition -Caesar ignores Soothsayer's "Beware the Ides of March." -Casca sees a man with a burning hand, a lion roaming the streets, and an owl during the daytime. This is a sign to the conspirators that something bad is going to happen. -When the eagles abandon Cassius and and Brutus' camp and vultures come instead. -Omens -Caesar and Calpurnia -Brutus and the ghost. Ambition -It worries Brutus and makes him want to participate in the conspiracy. -Cassius has this as well...

"Et tu, Brute?--Then Fall Caesar." Caesar to Brutus. Even you Brutus? Caesar could not believe his best friend killed him "Stoop, Romans, stoop. And let us bathe our hands in Caesar's blood Up to the elbows and besmear our sword." Brutus to Conspirators. They should kill Caesar because it is the best thing for Rome. "You blocks, you stones, you worse than useless things." Marullus to Commoners. He is mad at them for celebrating Caesar's return to Rome. "But I a...

What is the setting? What holiday is being celebrated? The setting is Rome. The holiday being celebrated is Lupercal. Who are Marullus and Flavius? They are tribunes, people who enforce the law. Why do they want to drive the commoners from the street? They do not want Caesar to be celebrated, so they drive everyone from the street so there will be no parade. What else do Marullus and Flavius do to further hinder the celebration of Caesar's victory? They order all of the...

Julius Caesar Final Test Review Rated 100% Correct!!