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Julius Caesar Background Information Guided Notes
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Julius Caesar Background Information
Guided Notes
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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar
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______________________ wrote The Tragedy of Julius Caesar in 1599.
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This play is based upon the ____________________of Julius Caesar by his close friends and confidants.
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Historical Background Information
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The Romans were ______________________.
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Future events could be seen in ________________, __________________, and __________________________________________________.
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Many Romans believed that ___________ controlled one’s life.
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In ____________BC, Rome ended the rule of the Tarquins, a series of _______________________________________________________.
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Rome decided to never again be under the rule of such an _____________________ ________________________________.
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They refused ALL forms of government that consisted of kings or emperors.
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Basically, any ruler who achieves power based on ______________________ instead of an _____________________.
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Rome’s Government: After the Tarquins
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Rome set up a _______________________
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A republic is a government in which officials are ________________
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The new government is made up of two parts:
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____________________________________
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____________________________________
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The Consuls were ________________________________ who appointed the _____________________________ .
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The Senate members could be from any walk of life--_____________ or ___________
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Julius Caesar’s Rise to Power
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Got into _________________ when the Consuls and the Senate were having _______________
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In this time of instability and arguing, he became an ___________________________________
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In 60BC the first _____________________ (3-person governing body) was formed
Pompey
Crassus
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After _____________ died, Pompey began to fear that Caesar was growing _______________ ________________________________________
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Caesar and his army were away from Rome, conquering many lands for the ________________ ___________________________
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Pompey ordered Caesar back, but Caesar _____________Pompey, defeating his forces and killing him in the midst
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Caesar returned to Rome and was accepted for his ______________ abilities and eventually elected as _________________________, meaning that he would rule Rome until he died---then the next ruler would be __________________.
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Many people believed that Caesar wanted to be ______________ instead of just Dictator for Life. Meaning that if he was Emperor, Caesar’s son would _____________ the throne after his death.
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Many feared that Caesar would bring back a style of governing similar to _______________________. To prevent this from happening, some members of the senate decided to carry out a deceitful plan…
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William Shakespeare Background
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Born in ______________ in Stratford-upon-Avon
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Married ___________________ at age 18
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Had _______ children
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Left for London to pursue career in theatre
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Wrote in __________ and __________ because:
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Free light from candles
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Cheap food
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Inspiration
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Shakespeare wrote: ________________ and three types of _________________: Histories, Tragedies, and Comedies
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Tragedies: Five Elements
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_____________________________________ (kings, princes, movers and shakers in Renaissance society)
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______________________________________(wars, coronations, marriages, battles as the story begins)
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________________________ with __________________
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Tragic Flaw: A personality defect that causes the protagonist’s downfall
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_____________________________________(ghosts, magical storms, witches)
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______________________dies
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Shakespearean Conventions
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_______________________________A long speech given by a character while alone on stage to reveal private thoughts.
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____________________ One person speaking on stage to a group of people.
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_______________ A character’s quiet remark to another character
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SHAKESPEARE DID __________________ WRITE IN OLD ENGLISH
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Globe Theater
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Where many of Shakespeare’s plays were performed
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Called “________________________” because of its shape
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Motto: Totus mundus agit histrionem----meaning ______________________________ ___________________________________________
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