Analyzing Artistic Representations

Who is most likely the intended audience for this statue?

• people who admire Caesar

• citizens and visitors of Vienna

• citizens and visitors of Rome

• people who dislike Caesar

Which statement demonstrates the most appropriate response in a group discussion?

• That doesn’t make sense. I have a question.

• That seems wrong. I have a better idea.

• To go off of what you said, I’d like to suggest something.

• To build on what you’ve said, I’d like to pose a question.

Consider the purpose of this statue of Julius Caesar.

This statue is meant to

• Honor Caesar's political work

• Show the accomplishments of Caesar

• Honor Caesar's military conquests

• Show the conspiracy against Caesar

Students are having a group discussion and notice that Maria has not had a chance to introduce her thoughts.

Which student response best draws Maria into the discussion?

• Is Maria even paying attention?

• Maria, what do you think?

• Don't you agree, Maria?

• Alright, Maria, will you settle this argument?

Which statement best shows Brutus’s attempt to appeal to his audience?

• Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved

  Rome more.

• As Caesar loved me, I weep for him;

  as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it

• There is tears for his love, joy for his

  fortune, honor for his valor, and death for his

  ambition.

• Who is here so base that would be a

  bondman? If any, speak—for him have I offended.

The reason for writing something or creating something

• Purpose

• Message

• Audience

the idea or lesson that an author wants to portray

• Purpose

• Message

• Audience

Authors may choose to ________ a subject however they would like.

• Represent

• Emphasize

• Audience

• Message

Reading Shakespeare is fun and interesting.

• Yes

• No