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WorksheetsCaesar & Rhetoric
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
How is Antony's speech so effective?
Antony appeals to the crowd's emotions
Antony is dishonest and sly.
Antony adheres only to facts
What is the main difference between Brutus' and Antony's funeral orations (speeches)?
Brutus offends the Roman plebians; Antony wins their approval
Brutus focuses on Caesar; Antony focuses on Rome's greatness
Brutus argues that Caesar was ambitious; Antony argues that Caesar wasn't ambitious
What document does Antony share with the Roman mob?
Caesar's journal
Caesar's will
Brutus' will
Rome's constitution
Who says, "Et tu, Brute?" which is Latin for, "You too, Brutus?"
Antony
Cassius
Caesar
"Believe me
for mine honour, and have respect to mine honour, that
you may believe:" is an example of Brutus' use of:
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Kairos
"Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved
Rome more." is an example of:
Allusion
Antithesis
Chiasmus
Irony
"Who is here so
vile that will not love his country?" is an example of:
Allusion
Antithesis
Irony
Rhetorical Question
"I do entreat you, not a man depart,
Save I alone, till Antony have spoke." is an example of:
Situational Irony
Verbal Irony
Dramatic Irony
Not Irony
"Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears;" is an example of:
Allusion
Metonymy
Antithesis
Irony
"Bear with me;
My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar,
And I must pause till it come back to me." is an example of Antony's use of:
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
Kairos
