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Why are we celebrating Caesar?
I hear Cassius
has a plan.
He does not deserve it! I heard
it is to get rid of Caesar
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He is amazing.
Yay!
I love Caesar!
Plebians take thedecorations down!
I hear it will be
on the Ides of March
Yes do it!I am ready for
the Ides of March
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Caesar I must tell you something.
Speak sooth slayer.
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beware of r brain
Beware of the Ides of March.
Nothing will happen!
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Look! It's a letter.I wonder who
it is from?
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I will help Cassius with
this deed.
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We must getrid of Caesar!
What is it Cassius?
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The Ides of March.
When?9
Calpurnia, I mustgo to the capitol.
Caesar don't go!
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Calpurnia! Do notsay that!
I hear they want to get
rid of you?
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Calpurnia,I will be back
in no time.
Do not go!I don't trust them!
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I will. I amlike a god. They will
not hurt me!
Just be careful.13
Who is that over there?14
Good day friends!I believe it is
the Ides of March.
Not for you!
Guess what today is?
Your time is up!
Goodbye Caesar!15
Get rid of him now Brutus!
Goodbye Caesar.
What is he talkingabout Brutus?
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Brutus how could you?
You were never a good leader
anyways.
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Let us hope Marc Antony does not here about this!
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Caesar who did this?
Brutus and Cassius
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I promise I willavenge you!
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Cassius stop being a coward!Come out here and face me!
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Cassius tomorrow we fight!I shall kill you and Brutus
for your wrongdoing!
Killing Caesar was soRome would not
suffer anymore!
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Rome was flourishingnot suffering!
I am sorry but the deed is done!
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Tomorrow - we fight!
If that is how you want it
then so be it!
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I believe we canbeat them if we attack
them head on.
I like yourthinking!
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Marc Antony's forces have demolished ours.
Slave what is the situation
on the battle?
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How? Is this the wrath of Caesar
that has come upon us?
Cheer up!I will send
someone to see
what is happening.
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What is taking him so long? Maybe I am doomed.
If that is true - I will kill myself!
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Rather I do it thanto give Marc Antony
the pleasure.
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Oh no! It cant be!!
I believe Marc Antonyhas burned our camps.
He is on his way here!
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What?
Most loyal slave kill me!
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Take this swordand strike me!
As you wish.32
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Casssius? Dead? How could one man
end his own
life over a fight?
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Cassius killed himself.
Antony What is it?
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More bad news!
What is itOctavius?
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Our soldiers say Brutus killed himself.
What is it?
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Yes, the war is over.Now we must give
them both an
honorable burial.
What do we do now?The war is over right?
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Who will lead Rome?
We shall let thepeople decide who
will lead Rome!
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Now let us go address the people of Rome.
Agreed 40
GlossaryAvenge- to get revenge in a harmful wayFlourishing- thriving, going great
Wrath- extreme anger
Conspirators- person who takes part in a conspiracy
Coalition- a pact against a person or group
Power Hungry-wants power
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Character in Julius CaesarJulius Caesar- He was a Roman senator and general, but he was very power-hungry.Brutus- He was a friend of Caesar, but at the same time he does not like the leader Caesar is.
Antony- another friend of Caesar, but he is with Brutus and the Conspirators.
Cassius- longtime friend of Caesar, but doesn't like how Caesar has become godlike.
Octavius- Caesar's adopted son, tries to follow his fathers example of ruling.
Casca- since Caesar turns down the crown 3 times, believes he is a acting and isn't a real leader.
Calpurnia- Caesar's wife, warns Caesar not to go to the senate on the ides of march.
Portia- Brutus' wife, her father took sides against caesar, so she was against caesar.
Flavius- An official elected by the people to protect their rights, hates when people cheer for Caesar.
Cicero- A Roman Senator.
Lepidus- The third member of Antony and Octavius' coalition.
Murrellus- He was like Flavius, and also hated people cheering for Caesar.
Decius- Member of the conspirators, and he convinced Calpurnia her nightmare was wrong about
Caesars death.
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Adam Kesler didn't know what
he wanted to be going into
college, but when met his friend
Patrick Griffith they decided to
become authors of a Childrens'
Book. In his free time, you will
find Adam playing baseball
Patrick Griffith has always had
a love for history. Along with
his friend Adam, they decided
to venture into the world as
authors. During free time, you
will find Patrick playing golf.
"Great book to introduce children to Shakespeare." J. Jones, New York Times
"The authors did an excellent job of summarizing the tragedy of Caesar." B. Rushing, Time Magazine
"Should really capture the younger audience." P. Carter, McGraw Hill
William Shakespeare, 16th
century playwright, shares with
us the tragedy of Julius
Caesar. Shakespeare wrote
more than 37 plays during his
lifetime.
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