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Julius Caesar I.2-I.3

Julius Caesar I.2-I.3. By William Shakespeare.

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Julius Caesar I.2-I.3

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  1. Julius Caesar I.2-I.3 By William Shakespeare Scenario 2: You are at the mall with a friend. The friend says he is headed into an ______ (expensive upscale) store. You say you will meet up with him in a little while you are going to get a cinnamon pretzel and a frozen drink. Later you meet with him. Between sips of your drink you notice he has something in his coat. “What is it?” You ask. His response, a shirt he stole. What do you say or do? Justify your answer.

  2. Act I.2 Setting: Vocabulary: Summary: Gist/Significance: • Characters:Description: Motives: Actions: Results: Brutus Cassius Caesar L

  3. CAESAR For Against Marullus and Flavius (Tribunes) Cassius • Anthony Brutus Commoners

  4. Act I.2 Setting: Vocabulary: Summary: Gist/Significance: Characters:Description: Actions: Motives: Results: Thinking Tells “stories” of honor: 1. Cass saves C from drowning 2. C gets fever (weak) 3. Compares names of B & C 4. Refers to B’s ancestor and implies B is too weak to stop C Brutus Cassius Honor/Rome/Heritage Most important Persuade B to join Conspiracy to kill C. Still thinking L

  5. Act I.2 Setting: Feb 15th Feast of Lupercal, Return of Caesar (victorious over Pompey)Vocabulary: Summary: Caesar is warned of Ides of March, he ignores the warning, he ignores Cassius’ “hunger,” Cassius Tries to manipulate Brutus into joining the conspiracy, Caesar refuse the crown 3x and the crowd goes wild. Gist/Significance: Caesar’s character flaws are revealed, Brutus’ internal conflict surfaces, Cassius is a manipulator Characters:Description: Actions: Motives: Results: Arrogant Test com. Loyalties Use reverse psychology Disguise his true intentions Caesar Refuses Crown 3xs Commoners love him more

  6. Characters • Julius Caesar: • Brutus: • Commoners: • Marullus & Flavius: Tribunes • Cassius: • Marc Antony: (Antonius) • Cinna: • Casca: • Decius (Brutus): • Trebonius: • MettallusCimber: • Calpurnia: • Portia:

  7. Motifs/Themes M/TExplain: E.g.s Supernatural Motif Unexplained occurances “Beware the Ides of March” .

  8. Act II.1-2 Setting: Brutus’ orchard; March 15 Early morningVocabulary: Summary: Brutus hasn’t slept all night; Conspirators visit; Calpurnia has bad dreams urges C not to go to Gist/Significance: Characters:Description: Actions: Motives: Results: Brutus Cassius Caesar Decius Brutus Joins the consp. Protect Rome Fears C’s power will corrupt No oath Doesn’t want to “stain” their purpose Don’t kill Antony (He is only a “limb” of C & job will be “too bloody”) Suggests an oath Suggests they kill MA Plans to go to senate Wants Crown Persuades C to go to Senate (so consp. Can kill C) Persuades him to go Won’t get crown They’ll laugh Reinterprets Cal’s dream: ego Guilt ridden L

  9. Act I. 3 Setting: Vocabulary: Summary: Gist/Significance: Characters:Description: Actions: Motives: Results: Casca Cassius Decius Brutus L

  10. Act II. 3 Setting: Vocabulary: Summary: Gist/Significance: Characters:Description: Actions: Motives: Results: Brutus Cassius Caesar Decius Brutus L

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