Antony: if you have tears, prepare to shed them now. you all do know this mantle1. i remember the first time ever caesar put it on. ‘twas on a summer’s evening in his tent, that day he overcame the nervii2. look, in this place ran cassius’ dagger through. see what a rent the envious casca made. through this the well-belovèd brutus stabbed; 1. a cloak. 2. one of caesar’s military conquests. why does mark antony first recall caesar’s military background and then show the roman crowd caesar’s body?

Wrtie a essay based on your outline from lesson 2. your essay will be about the same topic. a famous hoax from history

In the farewell speech, queen elizabeth's use of first-person point of view her to appear to be impartial and objective, prevents her from addressing the audience directly allows her to share her personal thoughts and ideas. makes it seem as though she's observing from the outside.

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile