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प्रश्न
Answer the following question by ticking the correct options.
What prophecy does Antony make over Caesar's dead body?
विकल्प
Romans will see Caesar's ghost roaming on the streets
Rome will experience fierce civil war in which many people will die
Rome will be ruled by Ate
Roman women will smile at the death of Caesar
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उत्तर
Rome will experience fierce civil war in which many people will die
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How did Brutus justify Caesar’s assassination?
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.
Read the extract given below and answer briefly the questions that follow:
"The noble Brutus
Hath told you Caesar was ambitious:
If it were so, it was a grievous fault,
And grievously hath Caesar answered it."
(a) Who is the speaker? Who are 'you'?
(b) How did Caesar pay for being ambitious?
(c) What argument did the speaker give to show that Brutus was wrong in his judgement of Caesar?
How does Decius Brutus persuade Caesar to accompany him to the senate house?
How did Antony prove that Caesar was not ambitious?
Many popular and powerful leaders have been assassinated in the past and in recent times. Can you name some of them?
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Decius Brutus changes Caesar's mind about going to the Senate by appealing to his
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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 …………………
Answer the following question briefly
Who says "Et tu Brute"? When are these words spoken? Why?
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Seeing the body of Caesar, Antony is overcome by grief. What does he say about Caesar?
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Whom does Antony call 'the choice and master spirits of this age"? Why?
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What are the conditions imposed by the conspirators before allowing Antony to speak at Caesar's funeral?
Answer the following question briefly.
When he is left alone with the body of Caesar what does Anthony call Brutus and the others?
Answer the following question briefly.
What prediction does Antony make regarding the future events in Rome?
Answer the following question briefly.
Who says, "Let him be Caesar"? What light does this throw on the speaker?
Julius Caesar and Antony reveal something about their character in their words and actions. We also learn about them from what other people say. Can you pick out the words that describe them from the box given below? Also, pick out lines from the play to illustrate your choice.
| superstitious arrogant loyal clever overconfident manipulative good orator ambitious brave great conqueror generous fearless loves flattery firm shrewd crafty |
| Person | Extract from play | What it tells us about the character |
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Julius Caesar
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1. the things that threaten'd me Ne'er look'd but on my back; when they shall see The face of Caesar, they are vanished. |
1. arrogant |
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Mark Antony
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1. | 1. Loyal |
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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.
