Julius Caesar Study Guide35 reproducible exercises in each guide reinforce basic reading and comprehension skills as they teach higher order critical thinking skills and literary appreciation. Teaching suggestions, background notes, act-by-act summaries, and answer keys included. |
Contents
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ANSWER KEY | 8 |
PREREADING | 10 |
COMPREHENSION CHECK | 11 |
WORDS AND MEANINGS | 12 |
WORDS AND MEANINGS | 27 |
CHARACTER STUDY | 28 |
SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS | 29 |
ANALOGIES | 30 |
COMPREHENSION CHECK | 31 |
WORDS AND MEANINGS | 32 |
CHARACTER STUDY | 33 |
SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS | 34 |
V CHARACTER STUDY | 13 |
SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS | 14 |
RECALLING DETAILS | 15 |
COMPREHENSION CHECK | 16 |
WORDS AND MEANINGS | 17 |
CHARACTER STUDY | 18 |
SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS | 19 |
ANALYZING SIMILES AND METAPHORS | 20 |
COMPREHENSION CHECK | 21 |
WORDS AND MEANINGS | 22 |
CHARACTER STUDY | 23 |
SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS | 24 |
FINDING CAUSE AND EFFECT | 25 |
COMPREHENSION CHECK | 26 |
CONSIDERING POINT OF VIEW | 35 |
27 LOOKING BACK | 36 |
28 FINAL EXAM Part 1 | 37 |
28 FINAL EXAM Part 2 | 38 |
28 FINAL EXAM Part 3 | 39 |
29 BEYOND THE TEXT | 40 |
30 THEME ANALYSIS | 41 |
31 CHARACTER STUDY | 42 |
32 VOCABULARY STUDY | 43 |
33 GLOSSARY STUDY | 44 |
34 CRITICAL REVIEW Part 1 | 45 |
34 CRITICAL REVIEW Part 2 | 46 |
Common terms and phrases
accept action actors allow answer each question Antony appear army Artemidorus Author banners battle become beware body boldface Brutus Brutus's Caesar's funeral called Calpurnia Capitol Casca Cassius CAUSE CHARACTER STUDY character's Choose commoners complete COMPREHENSION CHECK conspirators crown dangerous death decide Decius Describe enemies example exercises Explain Facts feelings FINAL EXAM Flavius and Marullus friends give GUIDE heart hidden honor Introduction join JULIUS CAESAR killed listed LOOKING lose March Mark meet metaphor Metellus motive NAME DATE night Octavius offers person Phone Pindarus play playwright plot plotters point of view Portia Read refuses Roman Rome Saddleback Classics says scenes sentence setting SHAKESPEARE simile soldier someone soothsayer speak speech statement story Strato sword SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS taken talks tells theme Titinius TITLE OF PLAY troops vocabulary wants WORDS AND MEANINGS words from Act Write
Popular passages
Page 20 - Cowards die many times before their deaths ; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear ; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come, when it will come.
Page 25 - O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, That I am meek and gentle with these butchers; Thou art the ruins of the noblest man That ever lived in the tide of times.
Page 15 - Let me have men about me that are fat ; Sleek-headed men, and such as sleep o' nights. Yond' Cassius has a lean and hungry look ; He thinks too much : such men are dangerous.
Page 25 - Caesar, this is my answer: Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.
Page 43 - Hasty judgment because of prejudice can have tragic consequences for innocent individuals. THEME 1: THEMATIC STATEMENT: THEME 2: THEMATIC STATEMENT: THEME 3: THEMATIC STATEMENT: bravery guilt madness loyalty love science revenge friendship injustice revolution repentance greed nature courage regret hope war youth (TITLE OF PLAY) NAME DATE Review the Glossary definition of character.
Page 25 - Why, he that cuts off 20 years of life / Cuts off so many years of fearing death.