The Power of 3
3 warnings given to Julius Caesar- “beware the ides of March” by the soothsayer(act I scene 2); Calpurnia’s dream and pleading with Caesar( act 2 scene 2); and Artemidorus’s letter naming the conspirators (act 3 scene 1) 3 times Julius Caesar was offered the crown and three times he refused it. 3 times Cassius tries to convince Brutus to join in the conspiracy( flattery act 1 scene 2 lines and lines ; attacks Caesar’s character act 1 scene 2 lines ; fake letters lines )
3 disagreements between Brutus and Cassius(1 st disagreement- Act 2 scene 1 lines ; act 3 scene 1 lines and lines ; act 4 scene 3 (bribery) Act 3 is the climax of the play; when Julius Caesar is killed 3 suicides in Act 5 ( Cassius, Brutus,and Titinius) The triumverate : Antony, Lepidus, and Octavius