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| tribunes of the people and made the mobs go away. |
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| caesars right hand man, talks at his funeral |
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| organized the conspirators and the death of Caesar. |
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| Conspirator against Caesar, friends of caesar |
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| Conspirator, told brutus about how Caesar did not take the crown. |
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| Servant of brutus, gives brutus a letter, Portia tells him to go check on caesar. |
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| Brutus's wife, who killed herself to show loyalty by stabbing herself in the leg. |
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| Got Caesar to go to the capital |
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| Messenger, List of conspirators |
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| First approches Caesar, job is to distract Caesar. |
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| told lepidus that his brother must die |
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| Was told that his brother must die, and he was Brutus's servant. |
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| was killed because his name was Cinna |
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| cassius servant, killed cassius |
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| Commits suicide when he finds Cassius dead. |
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| Held sword for Brutus to jump on. |
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Let us be sacrificers, but not butchers.
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Speaker Brutus
Meaning: Brutus felt that they did need to kill caesar but they did not need to dismember him. he felt that caesar needed to die for the country not for someones will.
Context: Brutus says this in act II when they are all planning to kill caesar. he realizes that many just want caesar dead for themselves and he has to explain that caesar needs to die for rome. |
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Cowards die many times before their deaths.
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Speaker: Caesar
Meaning: The cowards are not man so they will die many times before they die.
Context: Caesar is talking about the person who is killing others and taling about how he is a coward. It is like that person will be reincarnated until he turns into a man from a coward. This happens in act II when caesar is talking to calpurnia. |
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...think him as a serpent's egg...and kill him in the shell.
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Speaker: Brutus
Meaning: IF they don't kill caesar he will eventually turn evil. so if they kill him now then he will not be able to have time to evolve into an evil person.
Context: This happens during act II when brutus has returned to his brooding and is talking to lucius about how to kill caesar and when. |
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Et, te brute?
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SPeaker: Caesar
meaning: Caesar is shocked that brutus has just stabbed him. He says et tu brute which means and you too brutus?
Context: this happened in act III whe n caesar is being stabbed by the conspirators It is important becasse brutus was friends with caesar, so tha is why caesar is shocked. |
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O pardon me, thy bleeding piece of earth, that i am meek and gentle with these butchers.
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Speaker: antony
Meaning: antony has just seen caesars body, and he is saying that he is going to be gentle beside all of the butchers that killed caesar.
Context: this happens in act III. It is important because antony was caesars best friend, he was his right hand man and has to see caesar dead, and stand next ot the people tha killed him. |
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