Plz 100 points read the excerpt from julius caesar, act 2, scene 3.

soothsayer. none that i know will be; much that 35
i fear may chance.
good morrow to you. here the street is narrow. the throng that follows caesar at the heels, of senators, of praetors, common suitors, will crowd a feeble man almost to death. i’ll get me to a place more void, and there 40
speak to great caesar as he comes along.

what are the purposes of the imagery in this excerpt? select three options.

to emphasize how dangerously packed the streets are
to indicate that the soothsayer will talk to caesar
to show that the soothsayer will send the people home
to highlight the idea that caesar suffers from illness
to suggest that caesar will soon be put to death

1. to emphasize how dangerously packed the streets are, 4. to highlight the idea that Caesar suffers from illness, and 5. to suggest that Caesar will soon be put to death.

Explanation: Imagery is a literary device that consists in the use of figurative language or detailed descriptions in order to evoke the senses of the reader and to create a mental picture. In the given excerpt from Julius Caesar, act 2, scene 3, we can see an example of imagery: "Here the street is narrow. The throng that follows Caesar at the heels, Of senators, of praetors, common suitors, Will crowd a feeble man almost to death" this sentences have the purposes corresponding to options 1, 4 and 5.

jefferson introduced the idea that one does not change a government for "light" causes because he wanted to emphasize the seriousness of colonists' reasons for declaring independence.