Please copy down all notes and homework instructions

1. Please copy the following synopsis (scene summary) in red into the box on page 24 for ACT 2, Scene 1:
*A few hours before dawn on 3/15 (Ides of March)/Brutus's orchard in Rome
*Brutus is unable to sleep as he can't decide to live under the tyranny of Caesar or join the conspiracy and kill him
*Brutus receives the anonymous letter (from Cassius) suggesting he take action against Caesar
*Cassius and the conspirators visit and they all agree to assassinate Caesar that day
*Brutus, Cassius, Lucius, Casca, Cinna, Trebonius, Decius, Portia

2. Please hand write the following question at the top of a blank sheet of notebook paper:

Quick Write #2: *How does Brutus’s statement “It must be by his death” (line 10) reflect his reasons for killing Caesar? (Use lines 10-34 pages 714-715)

• Analyze the statement “It must be by his death” (line 10)
• Explain how this statement reflects Brutus’s reasons for killing Caesar 

TREEE*S format for those who need help

3. Homework:

 Finish the Act I packet for Tuesday--Quiz 1 Act I
Comprehension Questions: Page 19 in the packet
Scenes 1 (in the packet)
Scene 2 (in the packet--#2,4,5, 7, 8, 13, 14)
Scene 3 (on the blog from yesterday)
Pages 20-21: setting, tone, mood (do your best--we will correct them in class)
Pages 22-23 vocabulary--do at least the bottom row "Part of Speech" and "Dictionary  Definition"