Caesar Reading Act III, rest of sc. ii and sc. iii
Read the plebians response to the funeral speeches (end of scene ii) as well as scene iii that includes Cinna.
Focus: What do the plebians plan to do? Who is Cinna? What happens to him and why?
Caesar homework
Read ACT III, sc. 2 chunk–Brutus’ funeral speech and crowd’s reaction p. 870-72.
Focus: WHAt does Brutus say, HOW does he say it (rhetoric), and HOW does the crowd react?
QUIZ Prep for Friday’s Quiz
Review bellwork/DLP skills practice
Visit the NO Fear Shakespeare site to review : nfs.sparknotes.com/juliuscaesar/
If you missed class on Wednesday and did NOT get a review:Caesar Quiz 2 Quiz Prep
Caesar Homework
READ ACT III, sc. i pages861-70 by Thursday.
Focus: Caesar’s death, development of Marc Antony, differences between a monologue and a soliloquy, and Shakespeare’s use of metaphors/allusions–for what purpose/idea? Be ready for class work on Thursday!
Caesar Reading HW
Finish pages 855-57, sc. iii and iv to wrap up ACT II.
Focus: What is the PURPOSE of each of these short scenes?
Caesar homework
READ ACT II sc. ii pgs 851-54 to get the GIST of the scene between Caesar and his wife. Compare/contrast to the scene we discussed today between Brutus and Portia. What is similar? What modes of rhetoric are being used? Any allusions? Be ready to answer some questions tomorrow in class!
Caesar HW
Read by MONDAY
pgs. 848-51 to get the “gist” of the discussion between Brutus and his wife Portia.
If you were absent on Friday, print the AOW below and bring it on Monday!
LA 3 Homework-all classes
If you missed class today, you will need to stay after school on Thursday to make up the ACT 1 Quiz.
Vocabulary 5 Due Wednesday Vocabulary 5 Essential Terms Caesar Name
READ ACT II, the first two pages of sc.i where Brutus is in his orchard. (pgs.841-43). Be prepared to summarize his internal conflict.