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ANTONY

Had I as many eyes as thou hast wounds,
Weeping as fast as they stream forth thy blood,
It would become me better than to close
In terms of friendship with thine enemies.

What is the double meaning behind Antony's monologue at Caesar's corpse?
A. He pretends that he loved Caesar when he secretly wanted to take his power.
B. While professing understanding to the conspirators, he is simultaneously accusing them of murder.
C. Although he calls for peace and healing, Antony is already considering how he can avenge Caesar's murder.
D. Antony is concerned, more than anything, for the future of the republic.

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Answer:

It is C

Step-by-step explanation:

After a lot of looking into it, and researching Antony's character a lot of people seem to point towards Antony wanting to bring about the undoing of the conspirators after Caesar dies. So its most likely C.

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Answer:

It is C

Step-by-step explanation:

After a lot of looking into it, and researching Antony's character a lot of people seem to point towards Antony wanting to bring about the undoing of the conspirators after Caesar dies. So its most likely C.

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