Julius Caesar 3.1 Metaphor: Caesar as a Deer

Julius Caesar 3.1 Metaphor: Caesar as a Deer

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9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript explores the metaphorical comparison of Julius Caesar to a deer hunted by noblemen, drawing parallels between Caesar's assassination and hunting practices. It delves into the etymology of words like 'tabay' and 'spoiled,' linking them to hunting and combat. The text also references ancient mythology, particularly the river Leithy, to illustrate the imagery of death and nobility associated with Caesar. Shakespeare's use of language and metaphor highlights the themes of nobility, betrayal, and the consequences of power.

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In what way does the text describe the hands of the assassins?

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What does the text imply about the nobility and their role in Caesar's death?

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