Julius Caesar Questions on Act 2, Scene 2
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Calpurnia's Ominous Dream in Julius Caesar
In Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Calpurnia's dream plays a crucial role in foreshadowing Caesar's assassination. She dreams of Caesar's statue spouting blood, with Romans bathing in it, which she...
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Aside In Julius Caesar
Examples of asides in Julius Caesar include Trebonius' aside in Act 2, Scene 2, where he responds to Caesar's request to stay close by saying aloud, "Caesar, I will," and then to himself, "and so...
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Explain the following quote from Julius Caesar: "the things that threaten'd me / Ne'er look'd but on my back; when...
This quote from Julius Casear means that the things that threaten Caesar have only seen his back. But when they see his face, they will vanish. In other words, danger can only look him in the eye. In...
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Personification In Julius Caesar
One example of personification in Act 2 of Julius Caesar occurs when Brutus asks, "Shall Rome stand under one man's awe? What, Rome?" treating Rome as if it were a person. Another example is Decius...
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Reasons for Publius Cimber's banishment in Julius Caesar
Publius Cimber is banished in Julius Caesar for undisclosed reasons. The specifics of his exile are not detailed in the play, but his banishment becomes a crucial point as it is used by the...
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Calpurnia's Attempts to Keep Caesar Home
In William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, Calpurnia attempts to keep Caesar home due to ominous dreams and strange occurrences, such as a lioness giving birth in the streets and dead rising from...