English Preparation Flashcards
augment meaning
to be made greater
hubris meaning
excessive pride or arrogance
who is Cassius
A conspirator who pressures Brutus into joining them and thinks Caesar doesn’t deserve the power that he has.
oration meaning
a formal speech
hamartia meaning
a fatal flaw
exalted meaning
At a high or powerful level or status
what was a women’s status at the time ?
They were of a lower status than men and were seen to be inferior to men, therefore they should respect them as such
wrath meaning
extreme anger
what should you think about if you state that a quote raises question sin your mind?
what questions and why has the writer raised these questions?
synonyms for tension
stress, anxiety, apprehension, distress
what language techniques are in this quote “”
Words instead of implies
suggests, presents, emphasises, exaggerates, shows, conates
