Julius Caesar Act III

1. appeased 2. base 3. censure 4. coffers 5. conspirator 6. malice 7 1. appeased 2. base 3. censure 4. coffers 5. conspirator 6. malice 7. mantle 8. oration 9. puissant 10. strife Julius Caesar Act III

n. public treasury; funds — synonyms: repository coffers

n. formal public speech — synonyms: address, sermon, lecture oration

n one who plans with others to commit an illegal act __ synonym: traitor, accomplice antonym: loyalist conspirator

Adj. powerful; mighty __ synonym: forceful, capable antonym: weak puissant

v. to criticize or reproach in a harsh manner — synonyms: rebuke, reprimand antonyms: praise, encourage censure

n. bitter conflict; heated or violent dissension __ synonyms: dispute, clash, bickering antonyms: peace, calm, agreement strife

v. brought to a state of peace or contentment; calmed or soothed __ synonym: pacified, calmed antonym: enraged, incited appeased

N desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another __ synonym: malevolence; animosity antonym: benevolence, goodwill malice

Adj. devoid of high values or ethics __ synonym: vulgar, sleazy, despicable antonym: moral, noble base

n. a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape __ synonym: wrap, robe mantle

1. Caesar was able to fill Rome’s ________ by ransoming captives from war. 2. The murder of Caesar resulted in _______ throughout much of Rome. 3. Brutus ___________ the fears of the citizens after Caesar’s murder through his oration. 4. When going outside, many romans wore a __________ over their tunics. 5. Casca, Brutus, and Cassius were all ___________ in the death of Caesar. Sentences

6. Caesar’s rise to power brought out the ___________ in many of the senators which lead to his downfall. 7. Any person that treats people in a shameful manner is truly__________. 8. Both Brutus and Antony gave __________ to the citizens of Rome after Caesars death. 9. In his oration, Brutus asks the citizens to ___________ him if they do not find his motivations reasonable. 10. As Caesar became more and more ____________, Cassius became jealous and spiteful. Sentences

1. He hath brought many captives to Rome whose ransoms did the general ____________ fill. 2. There shall I try in my __________, how the people take the cruel issue of these bloody men; according to the, which thou shalt discourse to young Octavius of the state of things. 3. Domestic fury and fierce civil _________ shall cumber all the parts of Italy. 4. Only be patient till we have ________ the multitude, beside themselves with fear, and then we will deliver you the cause. Why I, that did love Caesar when I struck him have thus proceeded. Passages

5. Our arms in strength of _________, and our hearts of brothers’ temper do receive you in with all kind love, good thoughts and reverence. 6. I am not Cinna, the ________________. 7. You all do know this ________. I remember the first time ever Caesar put it on. 8. Most high, most mighty, and most _________ Caesar, Metellus Cimber throws before thy seat a humble heart---- 9. Who is here so _________ that would be a bondman. 10. Believe me for mine honour, and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe. ___________ Me in your wisdom, and wake your senses, that you may be the better judge. Passages