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      • In this scene, Caesar’s wife, Calphurnia, has woken the house three times with nightmares about Caesar’s death. Frightened by the meaning of these dreams and by other signs of doom, Calphurnia begs Caesar not to leave the house as she fears something bad will happen to him.
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      Julius Caesar Act 2 Scene 2 | Shakespeare Learning Zone

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  3. www.rsc.org.uk › language › calphurnias-dreamJulius Caesar Act 2 Scene 2 | Shakespeare Learning Zone

    Calphurnia has seen horrific things in her dreams that have made her afraid for Caesar and she tries to stop him from going to the senate. Explore 'Calphurnia's Dream' from Act 2 Scene 2 of Shakespeare's play, with annotated text, galleries and videos of the scene in performance.

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  4. www.sparknotes.com › character › calpurniaCalpurnia Character Analysis in Julius Caesar - SparkNotes

    She tells Caesar about her prophetic dream where Caesar’s statue ran with blood, which correctly predicts what will happen when Caesar goes to the Senate and is stabbed by the conspirators. Caesar agrees to pretend to be sick, saying “…for thy humour I will stay at home.”.

  5. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › juliuscaesarJulius Caesar Act II: Scenes ii–iv - SparkNotes

    Calpurnia’s dream of the bleeding statue perfectly foreshadows the eventual unfolding of the assassination plot: the statue is a symbol of Caesar’s corpse, and the vague smiling Romans turn out, of course, to be the conspirators, reveling in his bloodshed.

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  7. www.litcharts.com › lit › julius-caesarJulius Caesar Act 2, scene 2 Summary & Analysis | LitCharts

    Calpurnia has been talking in her sleep, dreaming of his murder. Caesar sends a servant to order the priests to do sacrifices and report back to him the results of their auguries.

  8. myshakespeare.com › julius-caesar › act-2-scene-2Julius Caesar | Act 2, Scene 2 - myShakespeare

    Caesar has had a frightening dream. He initially agrees to stay home from the Senate at the request of his wife Calpurnia, but Decius Brutus convinces him that he misinterpreted the dream.

  9. www.shakespeare-online.com › plays › julius_2_2Julius Caesar Act 2 Scene 2 - Calpurnia begs Caesar not to go ...

    The story of Calpurnia's crying out in her sleep, of the ill omens announced by the augurs, and of Caesar's irresolution, is all in Plutarch, and is not exaggerated by the poet.

  10. www.cliffsnotes.com › literature › jScene 2 - CliffsNotes

    Still, there is truth in Calphurnia's dreams and real caring for her husband in her attempts to keep him from going to the Capitol. Her fault lies in her shrewish nature, which her husband allows to get out of control.

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