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azulpastel9
azulpastel9
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High School - 10th Grade

In Julius Caesar, who committed suicide by swallowing fire?

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Posted by azulpastel9 on Wednesday October 14, 2009 at 8:20 PM and tagged with characters, suicide, swallowing fire.

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  1. catlover Student
    High School - 10th Grade

    Brutus' wife, Portia, committed suicide by swallowing fire.

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    Posted by catlover on Wednesday October 14, 2009 at 9:09 PM


  2. jseligmann Teacher
    High School - 11th Grade

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    Yes, it was Portia. And, if you're interested, here's an excellent essay about her:

    Sources:
    http://www.drbilllong.com/ShakeJC/PortiasDeath.html

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    Posted by jseligmann on Wednesday October 14, 2009 at 9:20 PM

  3. anantika
    anantika Student
    High School - 10th Grade

    Portia

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    Posted by anantika on Thursday October 15, 2009 at 7:58 AM