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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Julius Caesar Synopsis. Act I: The play opens humorously with a little word play between Flavius‚ Marullus‚ and a few workers. The workers are on their way to see Julius Caesar who has recently returned from his victorious battle against Pompey. The reader immediately sees the dislike the tribunes have towards Caesar. However‚ the commoners seem to love Caesar. The scene moves to a large gathering where Caesar is the focus. As Caesar converses with Mark Antony‚ we learn that Caesar is superstitious
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fear‚ and insecurity: jealousy. For Caius Cassius and Julius Caesar‚ life-long friends‚ this emotion destroys everything in its path. As Cassius’ character unfolds in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ jealousy fuels Cassius to manipulate others to achieve his goals‚ resulting in chaos and eventually death. Caesar’s sudden power threatens Cassius and a group of his friends‚ so they conspire to kill Caesar. In order to do so‚ they seek the aid of Brutus in order to ensure success. Cassius suggests he can
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Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is a play about the assassination of Julius Caesar‚ an act that changed the face of Europe. Caesar’s rise to power threatens the interests of multiple senators‚ as well as the security of Rome’s people. Thus‚ Caesar is killed by Brutus and his fellow senators on the Ides of March for the greater good of Rome. The aforementioned playwright uses multiple symbols to advance his message — that it is the duty of the individual to revolt against oppression. On
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loyalties conflict with one another? One would have to choose. A choice that can make or break a man‚ which I believe broke many men in the play Julius Caesar. One did not know who was friend or foe. One’s dearest friends actually your foes? Not possible‚ is it? Yes‚ it is. That is the story of Julius Caesar. Julius Caesar‚ a great‚ noble man. A man for his country. A man loved by many and respected by all. Even respected by the men that cursed him with death. Why
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Julius Caesar Essay Written by Shakespeare more than one thousand five hundred years after Julius Caesar’s death‚ Julius Caesar‚ Shakespeare’s well-known tragedy‚ is unique in that it contains two tragic characters‚ the senator Brutus and emperor Caesar. A play in five acts‚ Julius Caesar attempts to portray the assassination of Caesar‚ at that time victorious over Pompey’s sons‚ and the civil war that follows‚ culminating in the establishment of the Second Triumvirate. Although Caesar meets his
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Analysis Essay In Act one‚ Brutus remains very serious. He claims he is at war with himself when Cassius asks him what is wrong‚ and tells him not to worry. One of Brutus’s fears is that Caesar will become king‚ which makes Cassius happy to hear. Cassius then tries to persuade him to help remove this possibility‚ but Brutus refuses. Brutus decides against Cassius’ offer. Brutus seems somewhat strong in his opinion in act one. But he also seems quite vulnerable at the same time. If he
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Scene II. Lines 136-139). Julius Caesar was a powerful ruler who had a little too much power. In Ancient Rome‚ there was a group of conspirators who wished to see Caesar dead because he was a greedy‚ two-faced ruler. The conspirators‚ Cassius and Brutus‚ were close friends‚ and Cassius is the one that plotted out how to kill Caesar and persuaded Brutus to help him. They feared he would become king and destroy Rome as they knew it. They did end up succeeding in murdering Caesar‚ but it complicated their
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Julius Caesar William Shakespeare THE PLAY THE PLOT The working people of Rome are overjoyed: Julius Caesar has beaten Pompey ’s sons in battle‚ and everyone ’s getting a day off from work to celebrate Caesar ’s triumphant return. But two Roman officers‚ Flavius and Marullus‚ chase the crowds away: how dare the citizens support a tyrant who threatens to undermine hundreds of years of Republican (representative) rule! Don ’t they know that Caesar wants to be king? Caesar parades by in
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motivating and memorable speech about Caesar. Julius Caesar was just murdered by the conspirators and Antony finds out about it. Part of the conspirators also wants to kill Antony‚ but Brutus thinks they will be “butchers” (Shakespeare III.i.166). During Caesar’s funeral Antony avenges his friend’s death. With great patience and inspiring words‚ Antony turns the crowd against Brutus‚ even though he pretends to be the conspirators’ friend. In Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ Antony’s speech to persuade the
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