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Answer the Following Question by Ticking the Correct Options. Caesar'S Reference to the Senators as 'Graybeards' Shows His ………. - English Communicative

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प्रश्न

Answer the following question by ticking the correct options.

Caesar's reference to the senators as 'graybeards' shows his ……….

पर्याय

  • confidence

  • cowardice

  • arrogance

  • ambition

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उत्तर

arrogance

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Julius Caesar
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पाठ 13: Julius Caesar - Exercises [पृष्ठ १७४]

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सीबीएसई English Communicative - Literature Reader [English] Class 10
पाठ 13 Julius Caesar
Exercises | Q 5.02 | पृष्ठ १७४

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.


Why does Brutus kill Caesar?


What did Caesar leave for the Romans in his will?


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?


'Not that I loved Caesar less, but I loved Rome more.'

Brutus says this as he justifies to the Romans why Caesar was assassinated by them. Do you agree with Brutus? Justify your answer in 120‒150 words by giving examples from the play.

Why values does Brutus display as he says this line to the Romans ?


Caesar shall forth; the things that threaten'd me
Ne'er look'd on my back; when they shall see
The face of Caesar, they are vanished.

(a) Where is Caesar planning to go ?

(b) What are the 'things' that threaten him ?

(c) What does the word 'vanished' mean ?


Why did Cassius tell Brutus not to allow Antony to speak on Caesar's funeral ?


How did Antony prove that Caesar was not ambitious?


Answer the following question by ticking the correct options.

What prophecy does Antony make over Caesar's dead body?


Answer the following question by ticking the correct options.

Antony's reference to Caesar's conquest of the Nervii is to ………………….


How do the heavens ‘blaze forth’ the death of Julius Caesar?


Answer the following question briefly.

What does Calpurnia try to convince Caesar of?


Answer the following question briefly.

What does Calpurnia dream about Caesar? How does Decius Brutus interpret the dream? 


Answer the following question briefly.

Whom does Antony call 'the choice and master spirits of this age"? Why?


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 reasons does Brutus give for murdering Caesar?


What opinion do you form of Calpurnia from the play ‘Julius Caesar’ ? 


Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:

But speak all good you can devise of Caesar,

And say you do it by our permission;

…….     …….     …….    ……. 

(a) Identify the speaker. 

(b) Who is being granted permission? 

(c) What is the speaker afraid of? 

(d) What opinion do you form of the speaker? 


Read the given excerpt and answer the questions briefly.

ANTONY: If you have tears, prepare to shed them now.
You all do know this mantle : I remember
The first time ever Caesar put it on;
'Twas on a summer's evening, in his tent,
That day he overcame the Nervii :
Look, in this place ran Cassius' dagger through:
See what a rent the envious Casca made:
Through this the well-beloved Brutus stabb'd;
And as he pluck'd his cursed steel away,

  1. How does Antony use visual imagery to make his point about the assassination of Caesar?    (1)
  2. What is the significance of the mantle that Antony refers to in his speech?   (1)
  3. Identify the tone of Antony's statement when he says, "If you have tears, prepare to shed them now".   (1)
  4. What does Antony's reference to the Nervii suggest about Caesar's military prowess?   (1)

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