julius caesar act iii vocab – scene 2
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Julius Caesar Act III Vocab – Scene 2. Click to Continue. Answered -paid the penalty for. Are rid -have ridden. Bear me a bang -get a punch from me. Be like -probably. Better parts -better qualities. Bondman -slave. Brands -torches. Censure -judge. Common pleasures - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Julius Caesar Act III Vocab – Scene 2
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Answered
-paid the penalty for
Are rid
-have ridden
Bear me a bang
-get a punch from me
Be like
-probably
Better parts
-better qualities
Bondman
-slave
Brands
-torches
Censure
-judge
Common pleasures
-public recreation areas
Dear abide it
-pay dearly for it
Dint
-stroke
Drachmas (DRAK muhs)
-silver coins (Greek currency)
Enforced
-exaggerated
Envious
-spiteful
Extenuated
-lessened
Firebrands
-torches used to start a bonfire; fiery people who make trouble. Shakespeare is punning here.
Forms, windows
-long, wooden benches and shutters
General coffers
-public funds
Grace his speech
-listen respectfully to Antony’s funeral oration
Griefs
-grievances
Issue
-children; heirs
Lovers
-those who love Rome
Napkins
-handkerchiefs
Nervii
-one of the tribes conquered by Caesar, in 57 B.C.
O’er shot myself
-gone farther than I intended
Plebeians
-common people
Public chair
-the Rostrum (pulpit)
Rude
-rough and uncivilized
Senses
-reasoning powers
Several
-separate; individual
So poor to
-so low in rank as to
Statue
-pronounced in 3 syllables for meter’s sake
Turn him going
-send him packing
Vesture
-clothing