Act III, Scene ii - Persuasion: Brutus' Speech (Part 2)

In this lesson, we will continue to examine Brutus' persuasive speech, but this time in Shakespeare's original English. Will will also look at Brutus' reasons for assassinating Caesar to see why they could be considered persuasive.

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Act III, Scene II - Persuasion: Brutus’ Speech Part 2

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Q1.What does Brutus say he loves more than Caesar?

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Q2.Why does Brutus say he killed Caesar?

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Q3.What is one of the ways Brutus tries to persuade the citizens of Rome?

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Q4.Why does Brutus tell the citizens he 'loved' Caesar?

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Q5.Why does Brutus tell the citizens Caesar was ambitious?

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This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Quiz:

Act III, Scene II - Persuasion: Brutus’ Speech Part 2

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.What does Brutus say he loves more than Caesar?

1/5

Q2.Why does Brutus say he killed Caesar?

2/5

Q3.What is one of the ways Brutus tries to persuade the citizens of Rome?

3/5

Q4.Why does Brutus tell the citizens he 'loved' Caesar?

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Q5.Why does Brutus tell the citizens Caesar was ambitious?

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Lesson summary: Act III, Scene ii - Persuasion: Brutus' Speech (Part 2)

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