8 marksThematic Exploration and Critical Interpretation in Drama

CSEC English B · January 2018 · Paper 2 · Question 1(a)

Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. Regarding the statement that Julius Caesar is not the only ambitious character in the play:

Describe TWO instances when EITHER Cassius OR Antony is seen as ambitious.

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1(b)Discuss the reaction EITHER Cassius OR Antony receives in ONE of the instances described in (a).[8 marks]
1(c)Examine ONE technique Shakespeare uses to explore the theme of ambition in the play.[9 marks]

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