Question

How did Shakespeare draw from his source to help create the play?

A) He shared the theme of Plutarch's narrative.
B) He included only the idea that Caesar did not trust Cassius.
C) He kept the basic meaning of Caesar's comment.
D) He repeated the exact words of Plutarch's biography.

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

because he repeated the exact words of plutarchs biography

Answer 2

D) He repeated the exact words of Plutarch's biography.

Step-by-step explanation:

In most of his plays, William Shakespeare uses stories narrated by other authors to create his own poetic and dramatic world. Plutarch's Parallel Lives occupy a special place in the work of this author. Shakespeare drew inspiration from them to write some of his best plays, even using the exact words of Plutarch's biography.