Brutus as a Tragic Hero
Grade 8•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can explain how Brutus embodies the characteristics of a tragic hero in Julius Caesar.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What are the key characteristics that define a tragic hero according to the video? Provide at least three examples.
2. How does Brutus's status as a character in Julius Caesar align with the principle of a tragic hero having "high stature"? Explain your reasoning.
3. Identify Brutus's fatal flaw in Julius Caesar and discuss how this flaw contributes to his downfall.
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