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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly.
Why does Calpurnia say Caesar's 'wisdom is consumed in confidence'? What does she mean?
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उत्तर
Calpurnia tries to convince Caesar against going to Senate House by saying that his reasoning has been devoured by his overconfidence. That is why he is not able to take a right decision whether to go to Senate House or not.
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Good countrymen, let me depart alone,
And, for my sake, stay here with Antony
i. Identify the speaker of the above lines.
ii. When and where were the above lines spoken?
iii. Bring out the irony in the above extract.
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(b) What deed have 'they' done?
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Why did Caesar's will infuriate the Romans ?
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(a) killing
(b) an assassination.
Answer the following question by ticking the correct options.
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……………………
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shows he ……………………….
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When he is left alone with the body of Caesar what does Anthony call Brutus and the others?
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Who says, "Let him be Caesar"? What light does this throw on the speaker?
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At the end of the scene what is the fate of Brutus and Cassius ?
A reporter covers the event of the assassination of Julius Caesar in the senate. Giving graphic details and a catchy headline, write the newspaper report in about 200 words.
