Read the excerpt from act 5, scene 1, of Julius Caesar.CASSIUS. Why, now, blow wind, swell billow, and swim bark! The storm is up, and all is on the hazard.

Cassius describes a raging storm and says that “all is on the hazard,” meaning everything is at risk. The dangerous weather imagery foreshadows the battle’s disastrous outcome rather than peace, reunion, or victory. The correct choice is “an omen suggesting a tragic end to the battle.”

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