Act 4 Flashcards
What part of the plot is ACT 4?
Falling Action
Who are the members of the second triumvirate?
Octavius, Antony, Lepidus
What does Antony want to do to Caesar’s will?
Change it so that all his $ doesn’t go to the citizens.
What is the only activity Antony says Lepidus is “suitable” for?
Running Errands
An idiom that means greedy for money.
Itching palm
What does Brutus accuse Cassius of doing?
selling positions in his army
How does Portia die?
swallowed a hot coal
What unexpected visitor does Brutus see when everyone else is asleep?
ghost of Caesar
What does the “visitor” predict will happen?
Brutus will die at Philippi and their ghosts will reunite.
What doe Brutus and Cassius disagree about as far as battle strategy?
who will fight on the left and who will fight on the right
