Read the excerpt from act 5, scene 1, of julius caesar. octavius. come, antony, away! defiance, traitors, hurl we in your teeth. if you dare fight to-day, come to the field. if not, when you have stomachs. what is the tone of this passage? excited discouraged scornful sa

What is the tone of this passage?

scornful

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The cause of the battle has rallied Octavius' feelings of anger. The determination of avenging the death of Julius Caesar is his reason "to draw a sword against conspirators". Antony appears to keep a cold blooded mood whereas Octavius's desire to fight in the field is evident. The tone of this passage is scornful.

the correct answer is option d. the nature of democracy. on november 19, 1863, president abraham lincoln delivered his famous gettysburg address in gettysburg, pennsylvania. in his speech, rather than focusing on details of the war (soldiers, casualties, aftermath of battle), lincoln invoked the very nature of democracy, that power ultimately comes from the people, when stating, “government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish”. these words mean that democracy is a government by the people (citizens) in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by the people or by their elected representatives for the benefit of all citizens. the survival of democracy in the united states is one of the reasons why this speech so significant today.