julius caesar Flashcards
in which city does the play Julius Caesar primarily take place
Rome
who is the central character in the play
Julius Caesar
what does caesars wife calphurnia dream cbout that foreshadows his assassination
funeral
who convinces brutus to join the conspiracy against caesar
cassius
what method is used to persuade caesar to go the senate on the ides of march
a letter
who is the first to stab caesar during the assassination
casca
what famous line does caesar say when he is assassinated
et tu brute , you to brutus
who delivers caesars eulogy at his funeral
mark antony
who does antony use in his eulogy to turn the roman crowd against the conspirators
the emotinal appeal
what is the fate of brutus and cassius at the end of the play
they both commented suicide
who forms the secound triumvirate after caesars death
octavius , antony and lepidus
what happenes to portia brutus’s wife
died swallowing live coals and stabing herself
who warns caesar to beware the ides of march
soothsayer
which character is known for his famous speech beginning with friends romans countrymen
mark antony
who ultimately emerges as the ruler of Rome at the end of the play
octavius
what is the significance of the ghost of caesar appearing in act 1v
to make brutus realize his mistakes
who is the poet who is killed by the mob in act 111
cinna
what is the name of the conspirator who is persuaded no to join the conspiracy
cicero
what do brutus and cassius argue about before the battle at philippi
who was gonna lead to army
what does brutus ask the roman citizens for after caesars assassination
to listen to antony about caesar
who speaks the famous line cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war
marc antony
what does brutus use to justify caesars assassination to the roman citizens
ambitious
who is octavius’s adopted father
julius caesar
what are the ides of march
the day he was assassinated