PPT-Caesar de bello Gallico

I12 nouns amp adjectives coniuratio coniurationis f a union confirmed by oath conspiracy coniuratio coniurationis f civitas civitatis f community of citizens the state. Background:. . For centuries, Romans debated and even fought civil wars while trying to decide whether a monarchy, a republic or a dictatorship was the best form of government. . In 60 B.C., a triumvirate (a 3-man rule) of Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey was formed to govern Rome.. A. fter the Punic Wars. Numantine. Wars – Spain. Jugurthine War – against half of Numidia (. Jugurtha. ). 100 BC – Julius Caesar born. Marius – general, consul from 107-86 BC. Sulla – general, consul, dictator 82-81 BC, Jugurthine War. Act III . Literary Elements. Stage Direction- . the manner in which the author arranges the players on the stage. Inverted Word Order-. author flips the usual conversational order of words for emphasis. BCE. led . to . thirteen . years of war and ultimately . to . the end of the Roman Republic. . By . 33. BCE. , both Caesar’s . most . trusted . lieutenant . and the last queen of Egypt . would . be dead, and a young man . Act . IV . Literary Elements. Metaphor- . comparison not using “like” or “as”. Example: Antony compares Lepidus to his horse. Passage of Time- . a few months have passed since the assassination of Caesar. Act V . Literary Elements. Simile- . comparison using “like” or “as”. Example: Antony uses many in his speech (V, I, 39-44). Recriminations- . taunts exchanged before battle. Alliteration- . repetition of initial consonant sounds. The First and, Arguably, Best Emperor of Rome. Background Information. Julius Caesar is Augustus’s great-uncle.. Augustus Caesar was Rome’s first emperor, although he never wanted the role of an emperor.. Octavian was the son of Julius Caesar’s niece. . The first eighteen years of Octavian’s life were unremarkable, but a surprise in Julius Caesar’s will eventually resulted in him becoming Caesar Augustus, the ruler who transformed Rome into . By William Shakespeare. Ideas to Consider as We Read…... Most people resent others’ power….. Sometimes being superstitious is a good thing….. No cause, political or other, is worth dying for…. BCE. led . to . thirteen . years of war and ultimately . to . the end of the Roman Republic. . By . 33. BCE. , both Caesar’s . most . trusted . lieutenant . and the last queen of Egypt . would . be dead, and a young man . pp.115. 1.. Getting acquainted with Shakespeare. 2. A look at Shakespeare. ’. s London. 3. The Elizabethan Theater - The Global Theater . 4. Biography of Julius Caesar and brief historical overview. By William Shakespeare. Ideas to Consider as We Read…... Most people resent others’ power….. Sometimes being superstitious is a good thing….. No cause, political or other, is worth dying for…. By William Shakespeare. Background on William Shakespeare. Shakespeare was born on April 23, 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon in England.. His parents were Mary Arden and John Shakespeare, a respected glove-maker and local politician.. JULIUS CAESAR 100 – 44 B.C.E On March 15, 44 B.C., Julius Caesar was assassinated by a group of Roman senators . The event took place 1 month after Caesar was appointed dictator of Rome for life.