Antony and Cleopatra, Act 4, Scene 11 summary
Act 4, Scene 11 of 42 · 1 min to read the scene
In Act 4, Scene 11, Caesar tells his army to avoid action on land unless attacked, because he expects the enemy's strongest troops to be aboard warships. He orders a move toward the valleys and directs his forces to hold a favorable position.
What happens
- Caesar enters with his army.
- He orders his forces to avoid land action unless attacked and explains that the enemy's strongest troops are aboard warships.
- He directs the army toward the valleys to secure a favorable position, and they leave.
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In this scene
What to notice
The order establishes Caesar's defensive approach. He bases it on his expectation that the enemy concentrates its strongest troops at sea.
Quick check
Where does Caesar direct his army?
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