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When does Portia kill herself?

She ate hot coals and killed herself. :( :(


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


Where did Portia wound herself to prove her strength?

Portia stabs herself because she wants to show Brutus her strength and that she can handle difficulties. She is a woman and she can be as strong as him. "She has but a man's mind but a woman's might."


Why does portia kill herself in Julius Caesar?

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.


Where did portia wound herself to prove her constancy?

she stabbed her self in the led


Where Portia wound herself to prove her constancy?

she stabbed her self in the led


When in the play did Portia die?

She is depressed and stressed out and chokes herself with hot coal.


Inthe play William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar what action did portia take that swayed brutus?

Portia stabbed herself in the thigh and begged for the information bothering him.


Whose wife stabs herself in the play Julius Caesar by Shakespeare?

Portia, Brutus' wife


What was Shakespeare's female advocate called?

Portia in The Merchant of Venice disguises herself as a lawyer named Balthasar.


How did brutus wife portia kill herself?

Brutus's wife, Portia Catonis, killed herself using one of the most painful ways to commit suicide by 'swallowing fire' or swallowing burning coals.


Why is Portia famous?

Portia was the wife of Brutus in the time of Julius Caesar. Brutus was the one who killed Caesar, and Portia suspected a plot to assasinate Caesar. She killed herself by swallowing hot coals. She is famous because she was involved in the murder of Caesar, and in in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, as well she is in the movie adaptions.