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What is the most likely reason Shakespeare chose the word hurl rather than throw? Hurl foreshadows a gathering windstorm during the battle. Hurl suggests a more violent and powerful motion or action. Hurl describes how t...

hat does Cassius’s description of Brutus as noble rather than the synonym aristocratic tell us about his feelings toward Brutus? Using aristocratic would be a compliment while noble has become a description that includes...

How does the use of "peevish schoolboy” help the reader understand Cassius’s feeling toward Octavius? It reveals a deeper level of contempt when saying Octavius is but an annoying child. It emphasizes his belief that Oct...

How does the motif in this passage connect to the central idea? The blo motif suggests that revenge will lead to violence and blank. The letter motif reminds Octavius of what has happened in Rome since Caesar’s blank. Th...

How does Shakespeare’s use of the word everlasting most affect the meaning of this passage? It shifts the focus to the men’s consistently loyal friendship. It creates a positive and optimistic view of the future. It sugg...