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.
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.
Cassius agrees with Metellus that Cicero, but Casca’s wise argument sways their opinions.
- Casca firmly reverses his position about including Cicero, as if he hadn’t been the one to suggest it in the first place. This is ironic because Casca initially supports including Cicero, but then changes his mind, making it seem like he never really believed in his own suggestion.
- Metellus thinks having gray hair is a sign of weakness and poor decision-making, but they also have gray hair. This is ironic because Metellus criticizes others for having gray hair while he himself also possesses it, suggesting a contradiction in his beliefs.