Act III - Scene III A Street — Vocabulary
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare — key words and definitions
Vocabulary Words from Act III - Scene III A Street
- fantasy (noun)
- Imagination or the faculty of forming mental images; here, the mind or mental state.
- charge (verb)
- To weigh upon, burden, or fill heavily.
- forth (adverb)
- Out; away from the interior; outside.
- directly (adverb)
- In a straightforward manner; without evasion or delay.
- bear me a bang (phrase)
- Receive a blow or beating from me; suffer a physical punishment.
- proceed (verb)
- To go on; to continue speaking or answering.
- conspirator (noun)
- A person who takes part in a secret plan to commit an unlawful or harmful act, especially against a political leader.
- pluck (verb)
- To pull or tear out forcefully; to extract.
- brands (noun)
- Burning pieces of wood; torches or firebrands used to set fires.
- turn him going (phrase)
- Send him on his way; dismiss him (after punishment).