What is ironic about discussing whether or not to include Cicero in the conspiracy? Select two options.
Casca firmly reverses his position about including
Cicero, as if he hadn't been the one to suggest it in the
first place.
Read the excerpt from act 2, scene 1, of Julius Caesar.
CASCA. Let us not leave him out.
CINNA. No, by no means.
METELLUS. O, let us have him, for his silver hairs
Will purchase us a good opinion,
And buy men's voices to commend our deeds.
It shall be said his judgment ruled our hands.
Our youths and wildness shall no whit appear,
But all be buried in his gravity.
BRUTUS. O, name him not. Let us not break with him,
For he will never follow anything
That other men begin.
CASSIUS. Then leave him out.
Metellus thinks having gray hair is a sign of weakness
and poor decision-making, but they also have gray
hair.
Casca thinks he is making important decisions when
Brutus is really the one leading the way.
Brutus believes Cicero should included as one of the
conspirators while Cassius disagrees.
CASCA. Indeed he is not fit.
Cassius agrees with Metellus that Cicero, but Casca's
wise argument sways their opinions.

Which excerpts from the war of the worldseffectively use setting to provide a contrast to the horror of the plot? (select all that apply.)the war of the worldshe remained standing at the edge of the pit that the thing had made for itself, staring at its strange appearance, astonished chiefly at its unusual shape and colour, and dimly perceiving even then some evidence of design in its arrival. the early morning was wonderfully still, and the sun, just clearing the pine trees towards weybridge, was already warm.they shouted consolation and promises, and went off back to the town again to get . one can imagine them, covered with sand, excited and disordered, running up the little street in the bright sunlight just as the shop folks were taking down their shutters and people were opening their bedroom windows.it was glaringly hot, not a cloud in the sky nor a breath of wind, and the only shadow was that of the few scattered pine trees. the burning heather had been extinguished, but the level ground towards ottershaw was blackened as far as one could see, and still giving off vertical streamers of smoke.an enormous hole had been made by the impact of the projectile, and the sand and gravel had been flung violently in every direction over the heath, forming heaps visible a mile and a half away. the heather was on fire eastward, and a thin blue smoke rose against the dawn.