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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opening line that Brutus uses ("Romans‚ countrymen‚ and lovers!")‚ but conspicuously rearranges it; where Brutus begins with "Romans" to reflect his appeal to their reason‚ Antony begins with "friends‚" which reflects the more emotional tact he will take throughout the rest of his speech. Remember also that Antony has entered the Forum with Caesar’s body in tow and will use the corpse as a prop throughout his oration. - / - / - / - / - / - I come to bury Caesar‚ not to praise him.
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individuals tried to warn Caesar. List three of them and explain Shakespeare’s purpose in the warnings. •The soothsayer warns Caesar to "Beware the Ides of March!" Caesar calls him a fool. Calpurnia warns Caesar about a dream she had. Willing at first to heed the warning‚ Caesar scorns her for making him look like a coward. Artemidorus writes Caesar a letter‚ which Caesar refuses to read before he gets to the Capitol. •Shakespeare shows the reader‚ through these warnings‚ that Caesar thinks highly of
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In the play Julius Caesar both Mark Antony and Brutus gave extremely persuasive speeches. To give a little backstory‚ both of the men mentioned are speaking at a funeral for Julius Caesar a man who was just murdered by a group of men who were lead by Brutus. Brutus is trying to prove to the people that Caesar needed to die. Meanwhile‚ Antony is trying to prove that Caesar was wrongfully killed. After reading both speeches I have come to the conclusion that Mark Antony was clearly the more persuasive
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"(1.2.68-70) This quote is referring to act 1 where Cassius brings Brutus into the room and starts to talk about Caesar. When Cassius suggests to kill Mark Antony alone with Caesar‚ Brutus says‚ "Our plan will seem too bloody‚ Caius Cassius. We cut off the head and then hack the limbs‚ seem to kill Caesar in anger and then vent malice on his friends‚ for Antony is only a branch of Caesar."(2.1.169-172) Brutus doesn’t want to just kill everyone‚ and be know as a killer‚ he just wants to do what he thinks
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others’ eyes. In William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar‚ two main characters‚ Julius Caesar and Marcus Brutus‚ present different personas- one being each characters actual self-characterizations‚ which we learn through their discussions with others‚ and another is how they are actually perceived in the eyes of others. Their inability to project their true motives in performing certain actions eventually brings about their tragic downfalls. Julius Caesar believed that people needed one strong ruler
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LANGUAGE IN INDIA Strength for Today and Bright Hope for Tomorrow Volume 12 : 7 July 2012 ISSN 1930-2940 Managing Editor: M. S. Thirumalai‚ Ph.D. Editors: B. Mallikarjun‚ Ph.D. Sam Mohanlal‚ Ph.D. B. A. Sharada‚ Ph.D. A. R. Fatihi‚ Ph.D. Lakhan Gusain‚ Ph.D. Jennifer Marie Bayer‚ Ph.D. S. M. Ravichandran‚ Ph.D. G. Baskaran‚ Ph.D. L. Ramamoorthy‚ Ph.D. Assistant Managing Editor: Swarna Thirumalai‚ M.A. Women in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Iftikhar Hussain Lone ==============================================
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using language effectively for the purpose of persuasion. It is used in a lot of speeches in today’s world like for example‚ someone who would be running in politics would want whatever audience they’re talking to‚ to be persuaded and convinced of whatever idea they’re giving. In this case‚ they would use rhetoric. The play called Julius Caesar is about the great Roman leader and his rise to power and fall from power. In the play‚ a character named Antony was a deeply loyal follower of Julius Caesar
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like a colossus"�(Julius Caesar 1.2.142-43). These words were spoken by Cassius‚ a character in Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar. He is speaking about Julius Caesar and Caesar’s arrogance and overconfidence. This quote also shows how Shakespeare perceived Julius Caesar as a prominent and influential man of his time. However‚ this view is not shared by all of the biographers that chose to write about Julius Caesar. In fact a famous ancient writer named Plutarch depicted Julius Caesar as a power-hungry
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from Shakespeare’s play‚ Julius Caesar‚ the main character Julius Caesar‚ is presented as a paradoxical mix of good and bad. Through the use of diction‚ figurative language‚ and tone it creates the image of Caesar. Too some Caesar is good‚ but too others Caesar is dreadful. In scene two‚ from act three‚ the diction use creates a good and bad view of Caesar. At the beginning of the scene‚ Artemidorus insists that Caesar should read first the petition he has for him. Yet Caesar denies him and answers
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