Question

1.) The Lupercal was a sacred cave in ancient Rome where important rituals were performed. Read the following excerpt from Act II, Scene ii of Shakespeare's ''Julius Caesar" which mentions it. *noted

"You all did see that on the Lupercal I thrice presented [Caesar] a kingly crown,
Which he did thrice refuse: was this ambition?"

Which of the following sentences makes an inference based on historical context?
О A.) Caesar's refusal of the crown is due to his humility.
О B.) The presentation of the crown has spiritual significance.
О C.) Refusing the crown is just for show; Caesar is ambitious.
О D.)On the Lupercal, Caesar refuses the crown three times.

*First to answer clearly and concisely will receive the title of the brainliest the second will be commended on their efforts unless the way they answered reigns supreme.

Answer 1

Answer:

1) "You all did see that on the Lupercal I thrice presented [Caesar] a kingly crown,

Which he did thrice refuse: was this ambition?"

Answer is Reason

An appeal to reason may include statistics or other facts that will bring audiences to a logical conclusion.

Explanation:

2) Which of the following sentences makes an inference based on historical context?

D.)On the Lupercal, Caesar refuses the crown three times.

Casca sneeringly describes the scene, how Mark Antony, Caesar’s deputy, offered Caesar a crown, and Caesar refused it, and "the people fell a-shouting." Brutus accuses Caesar of ambition, but according to Casca, he refused the crown that Mark Antony offered him a total of three times!