Question

"They that have done this deed are honourable:
What private griefs they have, alas, I know not,
That made them do it":
(a) Who is the speaker?
(b) What deed have ‘they’ done?
(c) What does the word, ‘griefs’ mean?

Answer 1

Answer:

1.) The speaker here in these lines is Mark Antony.

2.) They have killed Caesar for their sake.

3.) Griefs here means anguish.

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Answer 2

The given phrase is from the play Julius Caeser.

The answers to the questions are -

(a) The speaker here is Mark Antony, a friend of Julius Caesar.

(b) The deed committed by them is that they have assassinated Julius Caesar as a result of foul play.

(c) The word griefs in this context means grudges, as Julius Caesar became a bate of a planned game..