Excerpts from Julius Caesar

STEP ONE - Overview

Navigate through the slideshow below to get some background information on the character, setting, plot, themes and language of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare.

STEP TWO - REading

Next, read the speeches of Brutus and Antony in Act III, following the death of Caesar. Click here to download a PDF of the assigned text (pages 1144-1151)

STEP THREE - Analysis Assignment

FIRST
You are to analyze the speech given by Brutus (beginning on page 1144), responding to the questions on your worksheet. Click here to download the PDF.

SECOND
You are to outline the famous speech given by Antony by filling in the missing information in this PDF. Click here to download the outline assignment for Antony's funeral oratory. We will be completing this assignment in class.