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Writing an Interpretive Literary Analysis — Unit test

Question 12 of 25 • NC-English Language Arts 10 CR

Read the excerpt from Julius Caesar, act 2, scene 1.BRUTUS. It must be by his death: and for my part I know no personal cause to spurn at him But for the general. He would be crowned: How that might change his nature, there’s the question. It is the bright day that brings forth the adder,5 And that craves wary walking. Crown him that, And then I grant we put a sting in him That at his will he may do danger with. Th’ abuse of greatness is when it disjoins Remorse from power. And to speak truth of Caesar . . .10

Answer
A
The sun shines on Caesar, but he must watch his steps around others.
B
Brutus will kill Caesar with a bite of stinging fangs.
C
The warm praise of the people can cause Caesar to be more powerful and dangerous.
D
Some animals cannot be trusted, no matter what.
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