Reviewing Julius Caesar: The Roman Tribune

1. Reviewing Julius Caesar: The Roman Tribune Your Topic/Character: _________________________________ Objective:To review the events and characters and themes present in Acts I-III in William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. Directions:You will create a newspaper article describing either an event or character from Julius Caesar. Your group will need to do the following to receivefull credit: • 1. Locate 5-6 quotations from Julius Caesar which correspond to your topic and list these below. Your must include appropriate citation [ex. “To be or not to be, that is the question” (II.ii. 3)]. • __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • 2. Draft a 2 (max 3) paragraph news paper article in which you summarize aspects of your topic or character. Be creative and think about the “exposés” you read in magazines. Your quotes must be cited correctly. (Staple to this sheet) • 3. Create a poster version of your newspaper article to present to the class. It should include the following: • A creative, catchy title that uses the name of your character or topic • The full text of your group’s article • Writing should be neat and easily readable from across the room • Writing should be neat and easily readable from across the room • A relevant, colorful illustration • Illustration should be easily seen from across the room