Question

Read the excerpt from

Julius Caesar, act 1, scene 2
This soothsayer's warning in this passage is an example
SOOTHSAYER. Beware the ides of March.

CAESAR. What man is that?
figurative language.

BRUTUS. A soothsayer bids you beware the ides of March.

CAESAR. Set him before me; let me see his face.

CASSIUS. Fellow, come from the throng; look upon Caesar.

CAESAR. What say'st thou to me now? Speak once again.

SOOTHSAYER. Beware the ides of March.

The smoothsayer’s warning in this passage is an example of:

a) figurative language
b) inversions
c) foreshadowing
d) hyperbole

Answer 1

C. foreshadowing

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

c) foreshadowing

Step-by-step explanation:

Foreshadowing is a way for authors to show their readers what will happen later in the story.