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How does William
Shakespeare build suspense in
the following portion of Julius
Caesar?
CAESAR
And you are come in very
happy time
To bear my greeting to the
senators,
And tell them that I will not
come today.
Cannot, is false; and that I
dare not, falser;
I will not come today. Tell them
SO, Decius.
A. Shakespeare builds suspense by having
Caesar refuse to lie about his reasons for
staying home.
B. Shakespeare builds suspense when
Caesar decides not to go to the Senate,
thwarting the conspiracy.
C. Shakespeare builds suspense by having
Caesar be so cheerful with Decius.
D. Shakespeare uses rapid dialogue to
develop suspense.

User Kumputer
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Answer:

b

Step-by-step explanation:

User Juan Ocho
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I believe the answer is D
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