Julius Caesar
Name ___________________________
Act III Review
Duties:
1) Identify who said the lines and, if applicable, who is being referred to
2) Paraphrase the lines into your own words
Quotes from Act III of Julius Caesar:
“O Caesar, read mine first, for mine’s a suit that touches Caesar nearer. Read it, great Caesar!”
Who said:
Who/What is being referred to:
Paraphrase:
“Casca, you are the first that rears your hand.”
Who said:
Who/What is being referred to:
Paraphrase:
“But I am constant as the Northern Star, of whose true-fixed and resting quality there is no
fellow in the firmament.”
Who said:
Who/What is being referred to:
Paraphrase:
“...that I was constant Cimber should be banished and constant do remain to keep him so.”
Who said:
Who/What is being referred to:
Paraphrase:
“Speak hands for me!”
Who said:
Who/What is being referred to:
Paraphrase:
“Et tu, Brute? Then fall Caesar!”
Who said:
Who/What is being referred to:
Paraphrase:
“If Brutus will vouchsafe that Antony may safely come to him and be resolved how Caesar hath
deserved to lie in death, Mark Antony shall not love Caesar dead so well as Brutus living...”
Who said:
Who/What is being referred to:
Paraphrase:
“O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, that I am meek and gentle with these butchers!”
Who said:
Who/What is being referred to:
Paraphrase:
“If then that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar, this is my answer: not that I loved
Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.”
Who said:
Who/What is being referred to:
Paraphrase:
“O judgement, thou art fled to brutish beasts, and men have lost their reason! Bear with me, my
heart is in the coffin there with Caesar, and I must pause till it come back to me.”
Who said:
Who/What is being referred to:
Paraphrase:
“Judge, O you gods, how dearly Caesar loved him! This was the most unkindest cut of all.”
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Who/What is being referred to:
Paraphrase:
“Now let it work. Mischief, thou art afoot, take thou what course thou wilt.”
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Who/What is being referred to:
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