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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly.
At the end of the scene what is the fate of Brutus and Cassius ?
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उत्तर
Brutus and Cassius fall apart. They are defeated in a war with Antony and Octavius Caesar and later they commit suicide.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mark Antony, with the help of his oratory, succeeded in winning the mob over to his side. This led to the downfall of the conspirators. Write in 80–100 words, how with the power of words he could effect a change in his listeners.
Now let it work. Mischief thou art afoot.
Take thou what course thou wilt!
Antony seeks justice by getting the mob to kill the conspirators. But to correct a wrong, one cannot commit another wrong. Write a speech for the school assembly on – The ends do not justify the means. (120–150 words)
Why does Brutus kill Caesar?
What did Caesar leave for the Romans in his will?
Why does Calpurnia try to stop Caesar from going to the senate?
How does Decius Brutus persuade Caesar to accompany him to the senate house?
Why did Cassius tell Brutus not to allow Antony to speak on Caesar's funeral ?
How did Antony prove that Caesar was not ambitious?
How does Caesar sound when he says, “Nor heaven nor earth have been at peace tonight”?
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What prophecy does Antony make over Caesar's dead body?
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After listening to Brutus' speech, the Third Citizen says 'Let him be Caesar'. This clearly
shows he ……………………….
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Antony's reference to Caesar's conquest of the Nervii is to ………………….
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Antony's remark Mischief, thou art afoot,
Take thou what course thou wilt! , shows him to be …………………
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In the moments following Caesar's death what do the conspirators proclaim to justify Caesar's death ?
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Seeing the body of Caesar, Antony is overcome by grief. What does he say about Caesar?
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How do Brutus and Cassius respond to Antony’s speech?
In the play 'Julius Caesar', we meet the Roman mob. We find that as Brutus and Antony speak, the mob displays certain qualities and characteristics.
Given below are some characteristics of the mob. Complete the table by quoting the lines wherein these are revealed.
| Words/ actions of the mob | Characteristics |
| 1. | Foolish |
| 2. | Does not understand the ideals of democracy |
| 3. | Emotional |
| 4. | Greedy |
| 5. | Fickle |
| 6. | Violent |
Read the given excerpt and answer the questions briefly.
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ANTONY: If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. |
- How does Antony use visual imagery to make his point about the assassination of Caesar? (1)
- What is the significance of the mantle that Antony refers to in his speech? (1)
- Identify the tone of Antony's statement when he says, "If you have tears, prepare to shed them now". (1)
- What does Antony's reference to the Nervii suggest about Caesar's military prowess? (1)
