Julius Caesar Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
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Julius Caesar parallels what world

A

Elizabethean period

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2
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A

James I

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3
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Who wrote Julius Caesar

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Shakespeare

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4
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Shakespeare emphasizes how leaders powers lays on the fickle power of who?

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Peasants, lower class, populace

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5
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Rome suffers between consatsnt infighting between which 2 groups

A

weak senators, and military

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6
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Who is Brutus’ wife

A

Portia

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7
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Where does Brutus see Caesar’s ghost second

A

Philipi

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8
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Who stabbed Caeser first

A

Casca

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9
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Caesar’s assasination date

A

March 15 44 BC

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10
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“Speak hands for me!”

A

Casca

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11
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“When beggars die, there are no comets seen; The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes?”

A

Calpurnia

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12
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“I have made strong proof of my constancy, Giving myself a voluntary wound Here in the thigh.”

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Portia

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13
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“Stoop, then, and wash. How many ages hence Shall this our lofty scene be acted over In states unborn and accents yet unknown.”

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Cassius

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14
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“He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake. Tis true this god did shake.”

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Cassius

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15
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“The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars But in ourselves that we are underlings.”

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Cassius

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16
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“There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.”

17
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“And therefore think him as a serpent’s egg, Which hatched, would, as his kind, grow mischievous, And kill him in the shell.”

18
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“Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.”

19
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“The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; So let it be with Caesar.”

20
Q

who convinces Caesar to go to the capital?

21
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name for a roman soldier

22
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“Cry ‘Havoc!’ and let slip the dogs of war.”

23
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“This was the most unkindest cut of all.”

24
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“I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil men do lives after them, The good is oft interred with their bones;”

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“Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once.”
Caesar
26
“Let me have men about me that are fat, Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep a-nights. Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look. He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous.”
Caesar
27
“Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look;”
Caesar
28
“Et tu, Brute? - Then fall Caesar!”
Caesar
29
“He thinks too much; such men are dangerous.” who says this and who is it referring to
said by Caesar refers to Cassius
30
“This was the noblest Roman of them all.” who says this and who is it referring to
said by Mark Antony refers to Brutus
31
“Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times.” who says this and who is it referring to
said by Mark Antony refers to Caesar
32
“Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus,” who says this and who is it referring to
said by Cassius refers to Caesar
33
“with this she fell distract, And, her attendants absent, swallowed fire.” who says this and who is it referring to
said by Brutus refers to Portia
34
“Yet I fear him, For in the ingrafted love he bears to Caesar--” who says this and who is it referring to
said by Cassius refers to Mark Antony