Julius Caesar Act III: Vocab

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What does the term 'confounded' mean?

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Made to feel confused.

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What is 'imagery' in literature?

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Visually descriptive or figurative language that appeals to the senses to make abstract ideas vivid.

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What does it mean to 'prophesy'?

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To predict what will happen.

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Define 'spectacle'.

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A strange or remarkable sight.

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What is 'dialogue' in a literary context?

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The conversations between characters.

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What is the significance of imagery in literature?

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Imagery enhances the reader's experience by creating vivid mental pictures and evoking emotions.

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How can 'confounded' be used in a sentence?

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He was confounded by the unexpected turn of events.

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What role does dialogue play in character development?

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Dialogue reveals character traits, motivations, and relationships through their spoken interactions.

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Can you give an example of a spectacle in a play?

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A grand battle scene or a dramatic entrance of a character can be considered a spectacle.

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What is the difference between prophesy and prophecy?

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'Prophesy' is the verb meaning to predict, while 'prophecy' is the noun referring to the prediction itself.