ICSE Class 9 · English · Treasure Chest
Julius Caesar (Acts I & II)
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About the author
William Shakespeare. Acts I–II cover the conspiracy against Caesar, the soothsayer's warning, Calpurnia's dream, and Caesar's murder in the Capitol.
Summary
Caesar triumphs over Pompey; tribunes Flavius and Marullus scold the crowd.
Caesar triumphs over Pompey; tribunes Flavius and Marullus scold the crowd.
"Beware the Ides of March." Caesar dismisses him as a dreamer.
"Beware the Ides of March." Caesar dismisses him as a dreamer.
Cassius persuades Brutus that Caesar must be stopped for Rome's freedom.
Cassius persuades Brutus that Caesar must be stopped for Rome's freedom.
Storms, Calpurnia's nightmare; she begs Caesar not to go to the Senate.
Storms, Calpurnia's nightmare; she begs Caesar not to go to the Senate.
Decius reinterprets the dream as honour; Caesar goes to the Capitol.
Decius reinterprets the dream as honour; Caesar goes to the Capitol.
Conspirators surround Caesar; Brutus stabs last. Caesar dies shocked by Brutus' betrayal.
Conspirators surround Caesar; Brutus stabs last. Caesar dies shocked by Brutus' betrayal.
Hard words & meanings
| soothsayer | fortune teller |
| conspirator | plotter against authority |
| ides | middle day of Roman month |
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