Act V, Scene v - Brutus' Death

In this lesson, we will explore the final scene of 'Julius Caesar'. We will see Brutus' death, learn about 'hamartia', and ask what faults in Brutus' character led to his downfall.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Q1.Why does Cassius want power?

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Q2.Why does Brutus want power?

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Q3.Why are Cassius and Brutus powerful?

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Q4.Which statement is most accurate?

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Q5.How does Cassius use power dishonestly?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Why does Cassius want power?

1/5

Q2.Why does Brutus want power?

2/5

Q3.Why are Cassius and Brutus powerful?

3/5

Q4.Which statement is most accurate?

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Q5.How does Cassius use power dishonestly?

5/5

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Act V, Scene v – Brutus’ Death

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Q1.What is a hamartia?

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Q2.What is Brutus' hamartia?

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Q3.Why does Brutus fall on his sword?

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Q4.What did Antony say about Brutus after he died?

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Q5.Which of the following does NOT describe Brutus?

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Act V, Scene v – Brutus’ Death

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

Q1.What is a hamartia?

1/5

Q2.What is Brutus' hamartia?

2/5

Q3.Why does Brutus fall on his sword?

3/5

Q4.What did Antony say about Brutus after he died?

4/5

Q5.Which of the following does NOT describe Brutus?

5/5

Lesson summary: Act V, Scene v - Brutus' Death

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