Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from Antony and Cleopatra

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Triumvirate - This term refers to the three men who rule the Roman Empire.

Rome - This term refers to the capitol of the Empire.

Egypt - This is the country that Cleopatra rules.

Weet - This means to acknowledge.

Die - This word has a double meaning: an orgasm.

Noise - This is a synonym for a rumor.

Poorer moment - This is a synonym for a lesser cause.

Mettle - This also means sexual vigor.

Abstract - This is another word for epitome.

Mandragora - This is a narcotic that...
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