| inherited money or goods | legacies |
| punishment; rebuke or reprimand | chastisement |
| jealous/envious | covetous |
| urgent, crisis | exigent |
| flag or banner | ensign |
| Conceived | engendered |
| make poisonous | envenomed |
| internal organs, specifically intestines | entrails |
| enduring pain without showing feeling ( poker face) | stoical |
| What did Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus gather to discuss? | They were deciding which Romans should live or die to kill anyone who would get in their way. |
| To what does Antony compare Lepidus? | Antony compares Lepidus to his horse and says he is an animal that needs to be trained |
| What problem has developed between Cassius and Brutus? How is it resolved? | Cassius was offended that Brutus did not consider his letters for Lucius. Brutus said Cassius shouldnt have written for him and accuses Cassius of accepting bribes himself. It is resolved after they insult each other and Brutus holds his position and lets Cassius Speak. |
| What news did Messala bring Brutus? | He brought news that Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus have killed 100 senators and that Portia is dead |
| For what reasons does Brutus want to lead his armies to Philippi ? | They could gather forces as they march to Philippi, the energy is getting stronger, and that they are on a tide of fortune and will strike when they are on a good tide |
| What message did Caesar’s ghost bring Brutus? | He said he would see Brutus at Phillippi |
| Why did Pindarus stab Cassius? | He was ordered to kill Cassius, after Titanius was captured by the enemy |
| What causes Titinius to say, “The sun of Rome is set!”? | He fears of Cassius’ death |
| Who do the soldiers believe they have captured in Scene IV? Who is it really? | They think they captured Brutus, but accidently captured Lucilious |
| How does Brutus die? | Brutus runs over his own sword ( kills himself ) so Antony doesnt get the honor of killing him. |
| why did Antony say Brutus was the ” noblest Roman of them all” ? | The other conspirators killed Casear out of jealousy and hate but Brutus did it because he was concerned for rome |
Julius Caesar act IV and V
April 13, 2020