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Portia ate coal as part of a playful and humorous metaphor to convey her determination and resilience in the face of adversity. The phrase suggests that she is willing to endure hardships or unpleasant experiences in order to achieve her goals or protect her loved ones. It reflects her strong character and commitment, highlighting her ability to tackle challenges head-on.

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How did portia die?

she ate hot coal


When in the play did Portia die?

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


How does Cassius and Brutus react to the way portia dies?

Portia dies by swallowing fire, or as we would say burning coal. Brutus reacts to her death is sorrow, but in calm sorrow - without weeping and such. He simply accepts her death and moves on. Cassius is shocked and cannot stop thinking about Portia.


How does brutus react to portia's death?

Portia dies by swallowing fire, or as we would say burning coal. Brutus reacts to her death is sorrow, but in calm sorrow - without weeping and such. He simply accepts her death and moves on.


How did portia swallow fire in Julius Caesar?

it means she eat hot coals.


Which value does Brutus illustrate in his reaction to his wife Portia's death?

Portia dies by swallowing fire, or as we would say burning coal. Brutus reacts to her death is sorrow, but in calm sorrow - without weeping and such. He simply accepts her death and moves on.


Why did portia swallow coal?

She was depressed that her husband Brutus was ignoring her and she found out that he was one of the main conspirators in Julius Caesar's death. She was killing her self.


How much calories of cooking coal is?

People do not eat cooking coal, it does not have defineable calories in it.


Who is portia pregnant by?

Of which Portia do you speak?


What do miners eat?

miners eat bat soup, coal and rock.


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 did you want to eat coal when you were not pregnant?

Huh?