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Which lines from Julius Caesar support the inference that the Romans treated their defeated enemies with decency?

Select the two correct answers.

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"Antony: In your bad strokes, Brutus, you give good words."
" Antony : In your bad strokes, Brutus, you give good words."

"Octavius: Not that we love words better, as you do."
" Octavius : Not that we love words better, as you do."

"Antony: This was the noblest Roman of them all."
" Antony : This was the noblest Roman of them all."

"Octavius: According to his virtue let us use him, with all respect and rites of burial."

1 answer

The two lines from "Julius Caesar" that support the inference that the Romans treated their defeated enemies with decency are:

  1. "Antony: This was the noblest Roman of them all."
  2. "Octavius: According to his virtue let us use him, with all respect and rites of burial."

These lines suggest an acknowledgment of nobility and respect for the fallen, indicating a level of decency in their treatment of defeated foes.