Question

Read the excerpt from act 2, scene 1, of Julius Caesar. What does Portia use when speaking to brutus?

Answer 1

Answer: earnest

Explanation:

The tone that Portia used when speaking to Brutus is earnest. From the excerpt, we can infer that Portia is worried about Brutus whom is her husband as she feels that something is bothering him which he isn't saying.

Her words showed that she was troubled and wanted her husband to share his worries with her and tell her what was wrong.