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Julius Caesar Act I Graphic Organizer Important

Evidence of Loyalty (to

Name

Character Notes

Quotes

whom?)

Flavius

Annoyed with the crowd because

“Let no images be

Unloyal to Caesar, as he

they are too fickle.

hung with

does not want him to be

Caesar’s

celebrated.

trophies.”

Marullus

Annoyed with the crowd because

“...you cruèl men

Unloyal to Caesar, as he

they are too fickle.

of Rome, Knew

does not want him to be

you not Pompey?”

celebrated, but he remains loyal to Pompey.

“And do you now strew flowers in his way that comes in triumph over Pompey’s blood? Be gone!”

common

Excited about Caesar conquering

“we make holiday

Loyal to Caesar as they

ers

Pompey.

to see Caesar

praise him with his every

and to rejoice in

action.

his triumph.”

Caesar

He conquered Pompey and is

“Who is it in the

Loyal to his senators

superstitious about Cassius.

press that calls on

because he thinks that

me? I hear a

they’re loyal to him to

tongue, shriller

begin with and he is loyal

than all the music, cry

“Caesar!”—Speak

to himself because his

. Caesar is turned

ego is huge.

to hear.”

Casca

Casca is an accomplice in Caesars

“Three or four

Loyal to Cassius as he

assassination since he doesn’t want

wenches where I

lets him talk him into

Caesar to be king.

stood cried, “Alas,

joining his side against

good soul!” and

Caesar.

forgave him with all their hearts. But there’s no heed to be taken of them. If Caesar had stabbed their mothers they would have done no less.”

Calphur

Caesar’s unfertile wife.

nia

“I’m here, my

Loyal to caesar as she is

lord.” (her only

his wife and supports him.

line in Act I)

Antony

Caesar’s faithful right-hand man.\

“I shall remember.

Unconditionally loyal to

who offered him a crown three times

When Caesar

Caesar because they are

but Caesar declined.

says, “do this,” it

good friends and he

is performed.”

wants Caesar to become king.

Soothsa

A fortune teller who abruptly wants

“Beware the ides

Loyal to caesar as he is

yer

Caesar to be cautious of March

of March.”

looking out for his safety.

15th.

Brutus

Brutus is loyal to Caesar but then is

“The only way is

Brutus’s loyalty lies to

manipulated by Cassius that Caesar

to kill Caesar. I

Cassius because he

abuses his power so he plans to

have no personal

agrees to help kill Caesar.

help kill Caesar.

reason to strike at him only the best interest of people. He wants to be crowned.”

Cassius

Cassius backstabs Caesar and

“Why man he

Cassius’s loyalty does not

convinces the others to be his

doth bestride the

lie to Caesar because he

accomplices

narrow world like

has planned to

a colossus, and

assassinate Caesar.

we petty men walk under his huge legs and peep about to find ourselves dishonorable graves.”

Cicero

Cicero speaks at Caesar's triumphal

“Indeed it is a

Loyal to Caesar because

parade.

strange disposed

he speaks positively on

time but men may

Caesar's behalf at his

construe things

triumphal parade.

after their fashion clean from the purpose of things themselves come Caesar to the capitol tomorrow?”

Cinna

Cinna placed fake letters from the

“O Cassius, if you

Loyal to Cassius as he

people of Rome into Brutus’s room.

could win the

discreetly helped

noble Brutus to

manipulate Brutus into

our party.

joining their party.

Julius Caesar Act II Graphic Organizer Evidence of Important

Loyalty (to

Name

Character Notes

Quotes

whom?)

Brutus

Considers killing Caesar but has mixed feelings.

“It must be by

Loyal to

Finally decides that it is the best option after he

his death, and

Cassius as he

reads the fake letters.

for my part I

chooses to join

know no

him in the

personal

assasination of

cause to

Caesar.

spurn at him but for the general.”

Lucius

Works for Brutus. Confirms that tomorrow is the

“Sir, it’s your

Loyal to Brutus

Ides of March and introduces the conspirators who

brother-in-law

because he

arrive at the house.

Cassius at the

works for him.

door. He wants to see you.”

Cassius

Cassius had been Caesar’s friend for a while but

“And as you

Unloyal to

wants him to be dead, he convinces people to join

know, his

Caesar and

with him. He wants power.

connections, if

only loyal to

he put them to

himself

good use,

because he

might be

has

enough to

manipulated

hurt us all. To

Brutus.

prevent this, Mark Antony should die along with Caesar.”

Casca

Casca has agreed to take part in Caesar’s

“Let’s not

Loyal to

assassination because he doesn’t want Caesar to

leave him

Cassius

be crowned king.

out.”

because Cassius convinced him to kill caesar.

Decius

He joins the conspiracy because he fears that

“Shall no man

Was once loyal

Brutus

Caesar will become a tyrant.

else be

to Caesar just

touched but

like everyone

only Caesar?”

else, but becomes loyal to cassius.

Cinna

Got Brutus to officially join their team.

“Excuse me,

Loyal to

sir, it will.

Cassius.

These gray lines that lace the clouds are the

beginnings of the dawn.”

Metellus

One of the conspirators against Caesar. He

“Caius

Loyal to

Cimber

suggests Ligarius as another possible member of

Ligarius

Cassius.

their cause.

doesn’t like Caesar, who berated him for speaking well of Pompey. I wonder that none of you thought about getting his support.”

Treboni

The first of the conspirators to disagree with

“There’s

Loyal to

us

Brutus' argument that Antony’s life be spared.

nothing to fear

Cassius.

in him. Let’s not kill him. He’ll live and laugh at this afterward.”

Portia

Brutus’ humble wife who is upset that Brutus won’t

“If it had

Loyal to Brutus,

tell her what’s troubling him.

changed your

for she is his

outward

wife.

appearance as much as it has affected you on the inside, I wouldn’t even

be able to recognize you, Brutus. My dear lord, tell me what’s bothering you.”

Ligarius

Is inspired by Brutus' nobility to cast off his illness

“Thou, like an

Loyal to

and join the conspirators.

exorcist, hast

Cassius and

conjured up

Brutus.

my mortifièd spirit. Now bid me run, and I will strive with things impossible, yea, get the better of them.”

Caesar

Isn’t superstitious about the ides of March and

“I will go out.

Loyal to himself

doesn’t listen to his wife, Calphurnia, to stay home.

The things

because he

that threaten

rather not listen

me have only

to other’s

seen my

advice and

back. When

goes with his

they see the

initial thoughts.

face of Caesar, they will vanish.”

Calphur

Caesar’s wife who begs him to stay home on

“Alas, my lord,

Loyal to

nia

March 15 because she had nightmares about

your

Caesar

Caesar being killed.

confidence is

because she is

getting the

his wife and is

better of your

trying to protect

wisdom. Don’t

him.

go out today. Say that it’s my fear that keeps you inside and not your own.”

Publius

Came to bring Caesar to the Capitol.

“Good

Loyal to

morning,

Caesar.

Caesar.” (his only line in Act II)

Mark

A devoted follower of Caesar, and offers Caesar a

“And to you,

Very loyal to

Antony

crown during the feast of Lupercal.

most noble

Caesar.

Caesar.” (his only line in Act II)

Artemid

Writes a letter addressed to Caesar exposing the

“If you read

Loyal to

orus

conspirators’ plan of killing Caesar.

this, Caesar,

Caesar

you might live.

because he

If not, the

gave him the

Fates are on

list of

the side of the

backstabbers.

traitors.”

soothsa yer

Continuously tells Caesar to beware of March 15.

“If it will

Loyal to

please

Caesar

Caesar to be so good to Caesar as to hear me, I shall beseech him to befriend himself.”

1. What does it mean about Cassius’s plan that he has to mislead Brutus to make it happen? Since Cassius has to manipulate Brutus into thinking that he should assassin Caesar, it’s probably not a good plan and without manipulation, Brutus wouldn’t agree with it. 2. What does it mean about Brutus that he so readily believes what Cassius says? Since Brutus so readily believes what Cassius says, this could either mean that he’s gullible or that he just trusts Cassius enough. 3. What does it mean about Antony that Brutus refuses to kill him? The fact that Brutus refuses to kill Antony either means that Antony will not be a threat and will be powerless once Caesar is gone, or that Antony and Brutus could possibly be siding with each other....