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    In Shakespeare’s tragedy Julius Caesar‚ the use of diverse leaders plays an important role in the plot‚ showing vividly how strong personalities conflict. This is the case with Brutus and Cassius‚ the two leaders among the several conspirators. The story of Julius Caesar is set in ancient Rome during a time when Julius Caesar is to become king. This‚ however‚ angers Cassius‚ a nobleman‚ and he plots with Brutus and others to kill him before he becomes king. They do just that‚ justifying their

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    JejejejjejeiiekeoeoekemmemJulius Caesar Multiple Choice Unit Test 1. II. Multiple Choice. 1. The play begins immediately after: a. Caesar’s victory at Philippi c. Caesar’s crowning. Julius Caesar Unit Test flashcards | Quizlet quizlet.com/12506427/julius-caesar-unit-test-flash-cards/ Vocabulary words for Julius Caesar Unit Test. Includes studying games and tools such as flashcards. [PDF]JULIUS CAESAR: A UNIT PLAN images.pcmac.org/SiSFiles/Schools/AL/.../Julius%20Caesar%20.PDF Unit Tests. 75

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    Biography Julius Caesar was a politician and general of the late Roman republic‚ who successfully extended the Roman empire. Julius Caesar was born in Rome on 13 July 100 BC into the prestigious Julian clan. His family was closely linked with the Marian faction in Roman politics. Caesar progressed himself within the Roman political strict system‚ becoming quaestor ‚ aedile and praetor. In 61 and 60 BC he acted as a governor of the Roman province of España (Spain). Back in Rome in 60‚ Caesar made a

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    The Assassination of Julius Caesar The assassination of Julius Caesar in 44BC by conspiring members of the Roman senate was an effort to remove a dictator whose power had grown to extraordinary levels and to revive the Republic government. Caesar’s power span throughout the entire Roman Empire‚ which during his reign extended from present day Syria‚ down into parts of Africa‚ over to Spain‚ most of France and all of Italy. He had the favor of the people‚ military and most of the Roman government

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    English 102 Situational irony is when a character’s actions have the opposite of their intended effect. There are clear instances of situational irony found in the short stories‚ “Prodigal Son”‚ “The Gift of the Magi”‚ and “The Yellow Wallpaper”. All of these stories have characters that found themselves in an unexpected circumstance. The biblical story‚ “Prodigal Son”‚ is about a father who plans to leave his sons an inheritance after he dies but his younger son asked his father

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    flaws affect them as leaders‚ and it is difficult to be successful when their flaws get in their way. Caesar was an egotistical and oblivious man‚ and his flaws lead to his assassination. Brutus was a very noble leader‚ but he was too naïve and idealistic. Cassius was very intelligent‚ but he was over dramatic. His leadership is cut off because he always agreed with Brutus. However‚ Mark Antony used his flaws to gain power‚ and he became a strong leader through manipulation. All of these men were capable

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    The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Act I‚ scene i 1. What is the feast of Lupercal? 2. How many puns can you find in the passage in the lines 10-26? 3. How does Shakespeare make the common people appear to be less than noble? 4. What are the people doing that anger Marullus and Flavius? Why does this anger them? 5. What 2 external conflicts are revealed? 6. What actions do Marullus and Flavius take to correct the situation? 7. What is Shakespeare’s main purpose in the scene? Act 2‚ scene ii 8

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    Julius Caesar Outline I. JuliusCaesar‚ a Roman dictator from the Classical Era‚ dramatically changed the course of the Greco-Roman empire by way of his life and upbringing‚ accomplishments‚ and legacy. II. Julius Caesar was born into a family of means thus automatically paving the way for his leadership role he would take on in his future. (green) a. Born into Julian Gens‚ a patrician family in Rome (Julius Caesar‚ Ebsco‚ 1) b. Aunt’s marriage to Marius helped his political

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    2/2/13 Julius Caesar Essay In Julius Caesar‚ the relationships between Julius Caesar‚ Marcus Brutus‚ Mark Antony and Caius Cassius are very important. They show the motivations for the characters’ actions throughout the play. While some relationships may be sincere‚ others may be little more than one-sided political alliances. Brutus is manipulated by Cassius’ plot against Caesar. Brutus’ own naïve leads to the plot failing and ultimately his downfall. The relationship between Caesar and Brutus

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    to protect herself. As shown in the book the main protagonist tells her story in a diary. In the Color Purple many ironic devices are used to show the true meaning of the book.The ironic that the author used are situational irony and symbolism. The situational irony plays a big part in the book because it displayed many use of those devices noticed a lot of it used. For example when Mr.__ and Celie go visit shug they both fall in love with her even though she doesn’t want nothing to do with them.

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