When Caesar says “the skies are painted with unnumber’d sparks” He could be saying that fate is like the sparks because sparks don’t last long and they disappear quickly, Caesar says that fate does not last long and it can disappear instantly.
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When Caesar says “the skies are painted with unnumber’d sparks” He could be saying that fate is like the sparks because sparks don’t last long and they disappear quickly, Caesar says that fate does not last long and it can disappear instantly.
January 26, 2015 at 8:06 am
Romaine,
You have begun to explain this quotation with some exploration of the imagery.
Targets:
1) Refer to what you think Shakespeare’s intentions might be and try to explain this.
2) Identify and explore the effect of a figurative language device.