To know my errand, madam. Lucius. Act II, Scene 4 In front of Brutus' house [Enter Portia and Lucius.] Portia. How does Decius convince Caesar to go to the Capitol? Portia sends Lucius to observe Brutus at the Senate on March 15, and orders him to come back and report to her. LUCIUS Sooth, madam, I hear nothing. 8. Why does Portia send Lucius to the capital? The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Julius Caesar Extract) - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Why is Portia so nervous? Scene 1: How does Portia try to convince Brutus to tell her about the conspiracy? What does Artemidorus plan to do?-warn caesar with a letter telling him about the consfpiricy Scene 4: 17. Make sure Brutus is all right c. Boo at Caesar d.Kill Brutus When the Soothsayer appears at her house, Portia Feast of Lupercal on February 15. In Act 2 Scene 4 in Julius Caesar, why does Portia send Lucius to the Senate, and why is she worried/nervous?Why does she also not want to tell Lucius what is going on? Why is she concerned that she might âspill the beansâ (what is her weakness)? Portia, Brutus' wife, is a mess. A C T I I , S C E N E I V. 12. What is she really worrying about? I beg you, boy, run to the Senate House. BRUTUS's orchard. 26. She is ineffective, for this is not a play about what a woman could do, but a play about men and men's affairs. On what errand does she send Lucius? What is Artemidorus's plan? Antony only gets his power from Ceaser Brutus tells the conspirators to put on happy faces when they go to the Capitol. She is ineffective, for this is not a play about what a woman could do, but a play about men and men's affairs. Why is Portia so nervous?-she is worried about brutus 18. Scene 3: Why does Artemidorus plan to do? Enter PORTIA and LUCIUS Portia. What does it tell Brutus? answerIn his speech, Brutus is ⦠He hasnât been eating or sleeping, and when she asks whatâs wrong, Brutus doesnât say anything. Enter the Soothsayer. FOR MAKING HIM STAY AWAKE 27. She sends him to the Capitol ⦠She wants him to tell her exactly who is talking to Caesar. The tribunes Marullus and⦠Act 1, scene 2 A soothsayer advises Caesar that the fifteenth of March will be a dangerous day She says she's nothing more than his harlot if he won't share his secrets with her. Ominous and foreboding How can Calpurnia best be described? Lucius is asleep and Brutus' wife Portia enters, despite what he calls her "weak condition" (II.i.236), wanting to know what has been bothering him lately. / I would it Start studying Julius Caesar Acts 1&2. Portia sends her servant Lucius to the capitol the day Caesar is to be crowned in order to: a. To see what is going on What is the best way to describe the tone of Act 2? Why does Portia send Lucius to the capitol? Julius Caesar Play Open navigation menu A C T I I , S C E N E I I I . PORTIA Prithee, listen well. After some details about getting Caesar to the Capitol, the conspirators depart. In Portiaâs aside starting on line 6, what does she reveal that she knows? Why does Brutus put a stop to Cassius's idea to kill Antony along with Ceaser? Scene 4: 17. Act 1, scene 1 In Rome the people are taking a holiday to celebrate the triumphant return of Julius Caesar. Julius Caesar Act 2, 3, 4, and 5 Study Guide ðquestionAct 2: What is the meaning of Brutus' speech at the beginning of this scene? I would have had thee there, and here again, What reason does Brutus give Portia for his strange behavior?