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Julius Caesar Act 1 sc ii (Characters (Caesar' (Arrogant confident …
Julius Caesar Act 1 sc ii
Plot
Soothsayer warns Caesar but he ignores it
Brutus and Cassius speak about Caesar’s increasing power
Cassius tries to manipulate Brutus into thinking that Caesar is a big threat to Rome
Caesar returns and speaks to Antony about his suspicions about Cassius
Cassius stops Casca and asks Casca to share what happened to Caesar
Casca tells them that Antony offered the crown to Caesar but Caesar declined it much to adoration of the public
All three make plans to meet again
Cassius plan to convince Brutus by dropping notes from citizens expressing their concern about Caesar's increasing power and their support for Brutus
Theme
Public vs Private
Caesar - senator vs private self
manhood and honour
manhood and honour - not afraid to die for honour
Caesar's arrogance
Politics and morality
Brutus
politics - good of the country vs morally right
Characters
Caesar'
Arrogant
confident
shrewd
Brutus
serious
righteous
honourable
gullible?
Cassius
manipulative
desperate to overthrow Caesar
cunning
lacks integrity
Casca
cynical
blunt/crude
Setting or Atmosphere
Rome
Tension/ sombre
conversation between Brutus and Cassius
Festive/Joyous
Public cheering Caesar
Casca's recount
Tension
Feast of Lupercalia