11/3/16 Thursday Substitute Agenda

Review Act III (all scenes) in class. Go over any study questions from Act III that were unclear. 

Collect Act III questions for scenes 1-3

Take Act III Quiz on binder paper with your elbow partner.  Each student must have their own paper with their name on it.


Julius Caesar ACT III Quiz

Short Answer.

1. What did Trebonius do to assist in Caesar's murder?

2. Who was the first to stab Caesar? The last?

3. What does Antony's soliloquy over Caesar's body tell us about his loyalties?

A. Mark Antony     C. Metellus     E. Cinna     G. Brutus
B. the crowd     D. Casca      F. Caesar

Next to each quote, write the letter of the character who said it.
__4. "e tu, Brute?"

__5. "Why, he that cuts off twenty years of life
Cuts off so many years of fearing death."

__6. "To you our swords have leaden points, Mark Antony ... "

__7. "Woe to the hand that shed this costly blood!"

__8. "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more."

__9. "'Tis good you know not that you are his heirs; For if you should, 0, what would come of it?"

__10. "Peace, hot Hear Antony, most noble Antony!"

__11. "I am the poet! I am the poet!"

__12. "ls there no voice more worthy than my own,To sound more sweetly in great Caesar's ear 
For the repealing of my banished brother?" 

Essay. Choose either Brutus' or Antony's funeral oration for Caesar, and summarize
what was said and how the crowd reacted. 

HW=
1. When you have completed the Quiz you may begin working on Act IV scene 1.  Answer questions for Act IV scene 1.

ACT IV
Scene i
1. What three men make up the new triumvirate?
2. What are they doing as the scene opens?
3. What opinion does Antony have of Lepidus?
Scene ii
1. Where does this scene take place?
2. What feelings exist between Brutus and Cassius?
Scene iii
1. What are the reasons behind the quarrel between Brutus and Cassius?
2. How does the quarrel end?
3. What has happened to Portia?
4. Why does Cassius want to be on the defensive and wait to be attacked where they
are camped?
5. What is Brutus' reason for wanting to take the offensive and march to Philippi?
6. Which strategy is decided upon? Why?
7. Why does Brutus have Varro and Claudius sleep in his tent?
8. What premonition does Brutus have of his death?

9. What "visitor" does Brutus have in the night? What warning does he receive? 

2. Memorize Speech-3 lines per night
3. Read your LC text and work on your LC task for this week. LAL LC assignment is due on Thursday 11/10/16.  Begin brainstorming about to whom you will be writing your Letter About Literature.

4. Mrs. Kurth will be gone tomorrow (Friday 11/4/16) but I will be back on Monday 11/7/16. Please be on your best behavior for the substitute teacher.