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Jumpstart. One person should go to the Jumpstart folder to retrieve worksheets for their tablemates. Question: Should vaccinations be a choice made by the parent/guardian or by a doctor? Explain. . Julius Caesar Vocabulary . Scene I. Accoutre. Provide with military equipment
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Jumpstart • One person should go to the Jumpstart folder to retrieve worksheets for their tablemates. • Question: Should vaccinations be a choice made by the parent/guardian or by a doctor? Explain.
Julius Caesar Vocabulary Scene I
Accoutre Provide with military equipment “Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow.”
Soothsayer • Someone who makes predictions of the future (basis of special knowledge) • “Enter Caesar; Antony for the course, Calpurnia, Portia, Decius, Cicero, Brutus, Cassius, Casca; a Soothsayer; after them Marullus and Flavius.”
Ides • In the Roman calendar, 15th of March/May/July/October, or 13th of any other month • “SOOTHSAYER: Beware the ides of March.”
Replication • A quick reply to a question or remark (witty/critical) • “And when you saw his chariot but appear, Have you not made an universal shout, That Tiber trembled underneath her banks; To hear the replication of your sounds/ Made in her concave shores?”
Awl • Pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes • “Cobbler: Truly, Sir, all that I live by is with the awl; I meddle with no tradesman’s matters, nor women’s matters, but with awl.”
Construe • Make sense of; assign meaning to • “…let not therefore my good friends be grieved – Among which number, Cassius, be you one – Nor construe any further my neglect / Than that poor Brutus with himself at war / Forgets the shows of love to other men.”
Offal • Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal, considered inedible • “What trash is Rome, / What rubbish and what offal, when it serves / For the base matter to illuminate / So vile a thing as Caesar?”
Cogitation • Attentive consideration and meditation • “CASSIUS: Then, Brutus, I have much mistook your passion, / By means whereof this breast of mine hath buried / thoughts of great value, worthy cogitations.”
Sufferance • Patient endurance, especially of pain or distress • “Our fathers’ minds are dead / And we are govern’d with our mothers’ spirits; / Our yoke and sufferance show us womanish.”
Bestride • Get up on the back of • “Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world / Like a Colossus, and we petty men / Walk under his huge legs and peep about / to find ourselves dishonorable graves.”
Underling • An assistant subject to the authority or control of another • “Men at some time are masters of their fates; / The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, / But in ourselves, that we are underlings.”
Alchemy • A pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times • “O, he sits high in all the people’s hearts, / And that which would appear offense in us, / His countenance, like richest alchemy, / Will change to virtue and to worthiness.”
Luster • The visual property of something that shines with reflected light • “Tis true, this god did shake; / His coward lips did from their color fly, / And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world / Did lose his luster.”
Concave • Curving inward • “And when you saw his chariot but appear, / Have you not made an universal shout, / That Tiber trembled underneath her banks / To hear the replication of your sounds / Made in her concave shores?”
Infuse • Fill, as with a certain quality • “…Their natures and preformed faculties, / To monstrous quality, why, you shall find / That heaven hath infused them with these spirits / To make them instruments of fear and warning…”
Knave • A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel • “What trade, thou knave?”
Colossus • Someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful • “Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world / Like a Colossus, and we petty men / Walk under his huge legs…”
Assignment • In your groups, write the FINAL draft of your rap – last day to do this in class • Assignment and performances due on Wednesday • Rubric, final copy of rap (typed) with internal citations, and works cited page