The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Part 3: Drawing Conclusions
Question 4 • [ELA10] ELA 10, Sem 2 (26-27)
Below are lines from both Brutus’s and Antony’s monologues. Which lines are from Antony’s monologue? Check all that apply.“But as he was ambitious, I slew him.” “Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears.”“I know that we shall have him well to friend.”“My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar”“Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more”“The good is oft interrèd with their bones.”
Answer
A
“But as he was ambitious, I slew him.”
B
“Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears.”
C
“I know that we shall have him well to friend.”
D
“My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar”
E
“Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more”
F
“The good is oft interrèd with their bones.”
Explanation
Antony’s speech begins, “Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears,” and later he says, “My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar.” He also says, “The good is oft interrèd with their bones,” referring to Caesar’s good deeds. The other lines belong to Brutus’s monologue, including his defense that he loved Rome more than Caesar.
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