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Portia kills herself because of the stress that Brutus, her husband, puts on her after the death of Caesar. She cannot accept his involvement and change of mood.
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What does Portia do to convince Brutus to tell her what is going on?
She cut herself on the thigh to prove her strength of character to him
What they use to kill Julius Caesar with?
they kill him with a daggers
Did Cicero help conspire to kill Julius Caesar?
Cicero did not have a direct part in Julius Caesar's death but his work and ideas did influence the senate into getting rid of Caesar
Why did Julius Caesar kill a lot of people?
Because he was in a war.
Why did Julius Caesar kill inasent people.?
Julius killed innecent people because they did not like him
What does Portia do to convince Brutus to tell her what is going on?
She cut herself on the thigh to prove her strength of character to him
When does Portia kill herself?
She ate hot coals and killed herself. :( :(
What they use to kill Julius Caesar with?
they kill him with a daggers
How did hey kill Julius Caesar's?
the senate stabbed julius caesar on the ides of march in 44 bc
What reasons does Portia give to insist Brutus reveal his feelings to her?
Portia feared that Brutus would not take her into his confidence because she might betray his secrets under torture. In order to test herself on this, she inflicted a sever thigh wound on herself to see if she could stand the pain. Finding that she could, she told Brutus what she had done and insisted that because of that, he should take her into his confidence. He then told her of the plan to kill Julius Caesar.
Did the senate kill Julius Caesar?
Yes
Did Julius Caesar kill his sons?
No, because Julius Caesar had no sons. Cleopatra claimed that her son was fathered by Caesar, but Caesar had his doubts and never recognized him. Cleopatra's son was killed 14 years after Julius Caesar was murdered.
What did julius do bad?
Not only was Caesar ambitious; he thought of himself higher in the ladder, that he was better than everyone below him. Brutus says that if they were to kill everyone close to Caesar then, he wont have as much power, and then they could finally kill Caesar before he hatches and becomes mischievous. Him and his wife also had an unsteady relationship compared to Brutus and Portia's relationship.
How does portia prove she is worthy to hear the plans of her husband brutus?
Portia feared that Brutus would not take her into his confidence because she might betray his secrets under torture. In order to test herself on this, she inflicted a sever thigh wound on herself to see if she could stand the pain. Finding that she could, she told Brutus what she had done and insisted that because of that, he should take her into his confidence. He then told her of the plan to kill Julius Caesar.
Did Cicero help conspire to kill Julius Caesar?
Cicero did not have a direct part in Julius Caesar's death but his work and ideas did influence the senate into getting rid of Caesar
How will portia react to the certain knowledge that brutus was part of a conspiracy to kill Caesar?
She will commit suicide.
Why did they kill Julius Caesar?
Cuz he was a boring old bellend
