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Julius Caesar Act 1: Foreshadowing and the Art of Persuasion — Homework
Reread the soothsayer's warning and Cassius's recruitment of Brutus before answering.
- 1.What does the soothsayer warn Caesar, and how does Caesar respond?
- 2.Name the three specific persuasive tools Cassius uses on Brutus.
- 3.Why is Brutus's idealism a vulnerability rather than simply a virtue in this situation?
- 4.In four or more sentences, explain why Shakespeare has Casca report that Caesar refused a crown three times yet clearly wanted it.
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