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    In Act 4 Scene 2 of Julius Caesar, Cassius accuses Brutus of wronging him while Brutus accuses Cassius of corruption. Their argument stems from Brutus condemning a man named Lucius Pella for taking bribes, which Cassius disagreed with. Sardis is the site of Brutus' army encampment before battling Antony and Octavius at Philippi. The document also provides background on characters involved in Act 4 scenes 2 and 3.

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    In Act 4 Scene 2 of Julius Caesar, Cassius accuses Brutus of wronging him while Brutus accuses Cassius of corruption. Their argument stems from Brutus condemning a man named Lucius Pella for taking bribes, which Cassius disagreed with. Sardis is the site of Brutus' army encampment before battling Antony and Octavius at Philippi. The document also provides background on characters involved in Act 4 scenes 2 and 3.

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    In Act 4 Scene 2 of Julius Caesar, Cassius accuses Brutus of wronging him while Brutus accuses Cassius of corruption. Their argument stems from Brutus condemning a man named Lucius Pella for taking bribes, which Cassius disagreed with. Sardis is the site of Brutus' army encampment before battling Antony and Octavius at Philippi. The document also provides background on characters involved in Act 4 scenes 2 and 3.

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    Characters in Act 4 Scene 2 and 3

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    In Act 4 Scene 2 of Julius Caesar, Cassius accuses Brutus of wronging him while Brutus accuses Cassius of corruption. Their argument stems from Brutus condemning a man named Lucius Pella for taking bribes, which Cassius disagreed with. Sardis is the site of Brutus' army encampment before battling Antony and Octavius at Philippi. The document also provides background on characters involved in Act 4 scenes 2 and 3.

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    1. What is the purpose of Act 4 Scene 2 in Julius Caesar?

    In this scene, Cassius accuses Brutus of wronging him. Brutus fights


    back, accusing Cassius of bribery and reminding him that they killed
    Caesar to stop him from being corrupt, not to become corrupt
    themselves.

    2. What is the root of Cassius and Brutus argument in Act 4 scene 3?

    The root of Cassius and Brutus' argument comes out: Brutus has
    condemned a man, Lucius Pella, for taking bribes from the Sardians.
    Cassius wrote a letter saying Pella shouldn't be punished, but Brutus
    ignored it. He accuses Cassius of being dishonorable for suggesting
    they let bribery slide.
    3. What is the significant about Sardis in Julius Caesar?

    Sardis: The site of Brutus' army encampment prior to the battle with


    Antony and Octavius.

    Philippi: The site of the final battle between Brutus and Cassius' army
    and Antony and Octavius' army.
    Characters in Act 4 scene 2

    Lucillius is an officer in Brutus's army. Highly loyal, he pretends to be


    Brutus on the battlefield in the hopes of being killed and thereby giving
    Brutus a chance to live. Though this fails, the time spent in his capture and
    recognizing him does by Brutus time to flee.
    flee run away from a place or situation of danger.
    You use thereby to introduce an important result or consequence of the event or action you have just 
    mentioned.
    [Pindarus is a slave who helps his master Cassius kill himself to avoid being
    taken prisoner by Mark Anthony. He is loyal to his master to the end, saying
    he would trade his freedom for Cassius to still be alive.
    Characters in Act 4 scene 3

    Messala is Brutus' friend, and he is an officer in Brutus' army. Brutus and


    others are opposing Antony, Octavius, and Lepidus. Antony's army is seeking
    revenge against Brutus and the other conspirators for assassinating Julius
    Caesar.

    Titinius is an officer in Cassius's army. Sent to see whether an approaching


    troop is friendly or not, he returns with good news to Cassius only to find the
    latter dead. A true Roman loyalist, he commits suicide to join his commander.
    Characters in Act 4 scene 3

    Lucius is Brutus' young servant in William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.


    Lucius' role as an innocent young helper to the cruel and deceitful Brutus
    helps to offset and soften Brutus' character. The audience first meets Lucius
    when he is sent to light candles for Brutus in the middle of the night.

    Varrus is a sentry in Brutus's army, charged with guarding Brutus's tent at
    night. A sentry is a soldier who guards a camp or a building.
    The sentry would not let her enter. 

    A sentry is a soldier who guards a camp or a building.

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