Speaking about julius caesar acts iv and v for english 2.
why does portia commit sui?
(a) she is distraught by her husband's untimely death in the battle of philippi.
(b) she is distraught by the belief that antony and octavius have risen to power.
(c) she is distraught by the discovery that brutus and antony have betrayed her.
(d) she is distraught by the power struggles taking place since caesar's death.

B

Explanation:

"BRUTUS: Impatient of my absence,

And grief that young Octavius with Mark Antony  

Have made themselves so strong—for with her death  

That tidings came. With this she fell distract,  

And, her attendants absent, swallow'd fire."

(Act IV, Scene 3)

This basically explains how she was upset about Octavius and Antony gaining more power. Hope this helps!

i really dont know buddy

the correct answer is d. a discussion of specific uses of alliteration

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when you are critiquing or evaluating a poem, you will mostly pay attention to the theme, as well as figures of speech and rhythm. alliteration is a figure of speech where consonants are repeated in neighboring words - and it is important for analysis of sound and rhythm, which is why it might appear in the evaluation of that poem.