Read the extract given below and answer briefly the questions that follow:

The noble Brutus Hath told you Caesar was ambitious:
If it were so, it was a grievous fault,
And grievously hath Caesar answered it.
(a) Who is the speaker? Who are 'you'?
(b) How did Caesar pay for being ambitious?
(c) What argument did the speaker give to show that Brutus was wrong in his judgement of Caesar?

(a) The speaker is Antony. The citizens of Rome are referred to as ‘You’.

(b) Caesar had to lose his life for being ambitious. The conspirators assassinated him.

(c) The speaker, Antony reminds the Roman citizens of the good things that Caesar had done for the country and the people to prove that Brutus was wrong in his judgement of Caesar. Antony reminded them of what Caesar did to control the financial situation of the people. Also, how he had wept when the poor have cried. Antony also mentioned that Caesar refused when he presented the crown to Caesar. To assure them completely, he showed the Caesar's will to them, in which he had granted every Roman citizen seventy-five drachmas and land.