Julius Caesar 2.1 Word Nerd: Exorcist

Julius Caesar 2.1 Word Nerd: Exorcist

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The transcript explores the evolution of the word 'exercise' from its historical use to expel evil spirits to its modern meaning. It highlights how in Shakespeare's time, 'exercise' also referred to conjuring spirits of the dead. Ligarius uses this term metaphorically to describe how Brutus revived his spirit from illness.

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What is the significance of conjuring up the spirit of the dead in the context of the text?

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In what way does Brutus contribute to Ligarius's recovery according to the text?

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