At the beginning of the Act, how does the Soothsayer respond to Caesar when Caesar says the Ides of March is here? - He says, "Aye, Caesar, but not gone.", What does Metellus Cimber ask of Caesar? How does Caesar respond? - Metellus Cimber asks for freedom for his brother. Caesar will not lift the punishment., Translate "Et tu, Brute?" Why are these words powerful? - And you, Brutus? Caesar can't believe Brutus would turn on him and feels he may as well die if he turns on him and does not support him., What do the conspirators do after they kill Caesar? - They bathe their hands in Caesar's blood and run through the streets of Rome claiming they are not free. "Peace, freedom, tyranny is dead!", How does Antony react to Caesar's death? What does he ask of the conspirators? Why is Cassius concerned about it? - He shakes their bloody hands, but seeks revenge on them. He comes across as if he understands why they killed Caesar. He asks to speak at his funeral. Cassius is concerned because he is worried about what Antony might say and how people will react., In Brutus's speech, what is his reason for killing Caesar? - He claims that he loves Rome more than he loves Caesar., How does the crowd react to Brutus' funeral speech? - They like what Brutus has to say and they believe that Caesar was a tyrant and that they would have been slaves if Caesar took crown., How does Antony get the crowds attention during his funeral speech? - He contradicts Brutus and stirs up their emotions. He keeps their attention by telling them he has Caesar's will, which appeals to their greed. He also has the bloody corpse and stands with the people to be at their level. , How does Antony use Caesar's corpse to get the crowd on his side? - He points out and names who made each stab wound. He invites them to circle around the body. , What does Caesar leave to the Roman people in his will? - He leaves them land and money., Ultimately, whose side to the Romans take? - They take Antony's side., What happens to Cinna the Poet? - Cinna is killed by the angry mob because they think he is Cinna the conspirator., How do the conspirators get close to Caesar in order to kill him? - Metellus Cimber/conspirators asks for freedom for his brother/friend. and the, When Antony asks to speak at Caesar's funeral how do Brutus and Cassius react? - Brutus agrees, but Cassius thinks it is a dangerous idea., Where did Brutus and Cassius go after Antony's speech? - They fled Rome because their lives were in danger., Define Ethos. - ethical appeal: used to convince an audience of a speaker's credibility or character. Political issues, national beliefs, religious issues, etc, Define Pathos. - Emotional appeal. To make the audience feel something about what is presented. Used to invoke sympathy, draw pity, inspire anger in order to prompt action, Define Logos. - Logical appeal. To make the audience think about what is presented by using logic or research. Statistics, facts, authorities, scientific, factual, etc, repetition - the reuse of a key word, phrase or idea., restatement - the expression of the same idea in different words to strengthen a point., rhetorical questions - inquiries that have obvious answers and that are asked for effect.,

Julius Caesar Act 3

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