Think and Answer ch 12 julius caesar
1. How does Mark Antony's speech appeal to the
sentiments of the crowd?
2. What does Antony say about Brutus?
3. How does Antony justify that Caesar was not really
ambitious?
Answers
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1.How does Mark Antony's speech appeal to the sentiments of the crowd?
Ans: Mark Antony was a marvellous oratur. He needed to make the crowd turn against the conspirators & prove that the assassination was wrong. So, he speaks to them humbly. He praises Brutus by calling him honourable. Then be goes on to list the things Caesar had done for the people. He talks about how Caesar refused the crowd. He questionend the crowd regarding the love they once had for Caesa. Antony humanises his emotions to the core of a friend grieving another's death. He uses reverse psychology to incite the mob.
2) What does Antony say about Brutus ?
Ans: Antony begins by praising Brutus & calling him honourable.Antony throughout his speech shrewdly links Brutus name to killing of Cesar. The idea to get the mob to connect the assassination and the assassin.
3) How does Antony justify that Caesar really ambitious ?
Ans: Antony justifies that Caesar wasn't ambitious by reminding the crowd that Caesar had refused the crown which they had witnessed he had brought the wealth in Rome and also had wept with the poor.
From book "Communicate with cambridge literature reader,class 8,ch 12
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