2. Read the thesaurus entry below. threshold beginning point, entrance, upper limit, verge Which synonym fits the way threshold is used in the following lines from the poem? Suggesting I "get out and live a little," he stepped across the threshold, then closed the door. A Beginning point B Entrance C Upper limit D Verge PLSS IM DESPERATE ​

Brutus: but as he was ambitious, i slew him. . who is here so base that would be a bondman? if any, speak, for him have i offended. who is here so rude that would not be a roman? if any, speak, for him have i offended. who is here so vile that will not love his country? if any, speak, for him have i offended. i pause for a reply. which rhetorical device does brutus use in this excerpt?