The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Part 6: Word Choice and Motif

Question 1

How would the meaning of this passage be affected if fawned were changed to cowered?

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C: It would imply that the conspirators responded to Caesar out of fear.

Question 2

What is the meaning of this passage? Which word best contributes to this meaning? How would the passage change if admirers were used in place of flatterers?

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C: Antony shows contempt for Cassius and Brutus.

Question 3

Which is the meaning of the word compelled in this passage? How would the meaning be affected if the word compelled were changed to encouraged?

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C: forced

Question 4

How would changing the word slaughter to death affect the meaning of this passage?

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A: The belligerent tone would be softened somewhat.

Question 5

Question 5

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B: flatterers

Question 6

Question 6

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B: It would imply that Cassius had a choice.

Question 7

Question 7

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B: It would be more positive.

The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Part 6: Word Choice and Motif Answers

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