Question 2(Multiple Choice Worth 2 points) (02.05 MC) Read the excerpt from Act I, Scene iii of Julius Caesar. Then answer the question that follows. CASSIUS: And why should Caesar be a tyrant then? Poor man! I know he would not be a wolf But that he sees the Romans are but sheep. He were no lion were not Romans hinds. Those that with haste will make a mighty fire Begin it with weak straws. What trash is Rome. Which statement best explains the figurative language in the bolded lines? Cassius uses hyperbole to exaggerate how important Brutus is to the assassination plot. Cassius uses a metaphor to convince Casca that Caesar is preying on the weak, vulnerable pe Cassius uses personification to compare Caesar to a sheep that is easily controlled by the con Cassius uses a simile to compare the people of Rome to a pack of hungry wolves.

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