3. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
• THE ENGLISH WRITER AND POET WILLAM SHAKESPEARE IN
COINSTER TO BE THE BEST PLAYWRITTER AT AL THE TIME.HIS
LIFE IS SHROUDED IN A THICK MIST OF PRESUMPTION AND
DOUBTS . HE WAS BORN ON APRIL 22 1564 . HE WAS MARRIED
AT 18 & AFTER AT 25 YEARS OLD HE WROTE HIS FIRST PLAY HE
ALSO ACTED IN SOME OF ITS PLAYS. HE ONLY FINISHED
GRAMMER SCHOOL HE NEVER GOEN TO UNIVERSITY. THERE OVER
80 DIFFERENT TRANSLATER OF HIS PLAYS & POEM. THE OF
TRANSLATION OF SHAKESPEAR’S WORKES ALL OVER THE WORLD
IS SECOND ONLY TO THE BIBLE. MORE THAN 2500 DIFFERENT
WORDS ARE USE IN THE WORK OF SHAKESPEARE INCLUDING
THAT HE CREATE. MOST PEOPLE USE 2000 , 2500 IN SPEAKING &
WRITING, SO SHAKESPEARE USE TEN TIME THE NORMAL AMOUNT
OF WORDS.
7. JULIUS CAESAR
A GREAT ROMAN GENERAL& SENATOR. HE
WAS A GREAT KING WHO WAS
OVERCONFIDENT OF HIS POWER . HE WAS
GOOD AT HEART , AS HE WEPT WHEN THE
POOR’S CRIED . HE AS BRAVE , &
COURAGEOUS. HE TRUSTED UPON HIS
FRIENDS WHO ACTUALLY WHERE THE
CONSPIRATORS OF HIS MURDER.
8. MARCUS BRUTUS
OF NOBLE HERITAGE : BRUTUS IS A ROMAN
NOBLEMAN AS WAS HIS FATHER.
SINCERE:BRUTUS TRULY BELIEVES THAT HIS
ROLE IN THE ASSASSINATION IS FOR THE
GOOD OF ROME.
NAÏVE:HE BELIEVES IN THE ESSENTIAL
GOODNESS OF THOSE AROUND HIM.
PHILOSOPHICAL:HIS PHILOSOPHIES GUIDE
HIS ACTION & DECISION.
9. CALPURINA
A ROMAN WOMAN & THE THIRD & LAST
WIFE OF JULIUS CAESAR.
SHE IS VERY CONCERNED FOR CAESAR.
NEVERTHELESS CAESAR’S AMBITION
ULTIMATELY CAUSES HIM TO
DISREGARDED HER ADVICE.
10. MARK ANTONY
MARK ANTONY PROVED HIMSELF A
CONSUMMATE POLITICALS USING GESTURE
& SKILLED RHETORIC TO HIS
ADVANTAGES.
11. CASSIUS
HE HAS CONTEMPT FOR CAESAR AND
ENVIES CAESAR’S POSITION.PRIOR TO THE
BATTLE AT PHILIPPI HE IS ACCUSSED BY
BRUTUS OF TAKING BRIBES.
12. LESSON IN SHORT
• Caesar’s wife calpurnia sees a bad dream and asks caesar not to go to the
capitol .
• Most unnatural and horrid sights were seen by the watchman.
• A lioness gave birth in the streets . The sky rained blood on the capitol.
Graves opened and dead bodies came out of the graves.
• Fiery warriors fought on the cloud and ghost wandered and shrieked.
• Calpurnia says that these ill-omens signal death and disaster.
• Caesar is adamant on going out but relent and stays at home when
calpurnia begs on her knees.
• Decius brutus comes to take caesar to senate – house where the
conspirators are in ambush to murder caesar.
• Caesar describes that calpurnia saw in her dream blood rushing out of his
statue through a hundred spouts.
• Lusty romans were bathing there hands in caesar’s blood.
• Decius deliberately gives a flattering interpretation to calpurina dream.
He tells that her dream was fair and fortunate.
14. • Caesar’s blood will bring a new life and vitality to rome. Important
people will preserve caesar’s belongings as holy relics and memorials.
• Metellus cimber pray caesar to revoke the order of his brother’s exile.
• Caesar remains firm and chides cimber for his “low countesies”.
• Caesar is surrounded by the conspirators. Casca is the first to strike and
then follow the others.
• When caesar sees marcusbrutus stabbing him, caecarutters in disbelief.
“even you, brutus!”caesar dies.
• The conspirators cry. “liberty ! freedom ! tyranny is dead!
• Mark antony makes peace with the conspirators but wants to be
satisfied with the reasons of caesar’s death.
• Brutus assures antony of his personal safety . He allows antony to speak
at caesar funeral after him.but he is not speak against.
• Brutus says that caesar was kill because he was ambitious.
• The mob was satisfied with his argument.
15.
16. • Antony is left alone with the mob. He is a wonderfull orator who
knows how to arouse the basic sentiments and passions of the
mob.
• Antony creats a sympathy for caesar. He tries to prove that caesar
was not ambitious.he was offered the crown thrice but he refused
to accept it every time.
• Antony read his will.caesar kept his private parks and orchards
open for the people.
• By this antony prove that caesar was not ambitious but the brutus
was liear.
• The people run after the conspirators and set out to burn their
houses.
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18. SUMMARY
• A VERY INFLUENTIAL AND POWER SECTION ARE JEALOUS
OF THE RISING POWER AND GLORY OF JULIUS CEASAR.
CASSIUS A MASTER SCHEMER HATCHES A CONSPIRACY TO
ELIMINATE CAESAR. HE IS BACKED BY SEVERAL OTHER LIKE
CASCA AND CIMBER . TO GIVE LEGITIMACY TO THEIR DARK
DESIGN THEY FINALLY ROPE IN BRUTUS . BRUTUSIS A MOST
TRUSTED AND RESPECTED MAN IN ROME. BRUTUS, THE
IDEALIST JOINT THE CONSPIRACY FEELING THAT CAESAR’S
MURDER IS NECESSARY FOR THE FREEDOM OF ROME AND
REPUBLICANISM. IRONICALLY CAESAR IS MURDERED AT THE
FOOT OF HIS RIVAL POMPEY’S STATUE . ANTONY, ATRUSTED
FRIENDS AND CONFIDANT OFCAESAR IS A MASTER
MANIPULATOR AND A MATCHLESS ORATOR. HE AROUSES THE
BASIC PASSIONS OFF THE ROMAN MOB . HE IS ABLE TO
CREATE SYMPATHY FOR CAESAR AND DIRECT THE ANGER AND
HATRED OF THE MOB AGAINST THE CONSPIRATORS.