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Shakespeare often juxtaposes humor and tragedy. In fact, almost all of his major tragedies include "light" scenes that both cut through the tension and provide dramatic contrast with the gut-wrenching scenes.

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Why do you think shakespeare opens the play with humor when the story is the tragedy of Julius Caesar?

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