Anyone having issues doing the final exams on EdGE? for some reason i keep getting 68 and i'm stressing out Course: ELA 10 "B" Also can help me with this Q, thanks! Read the excerpt from act 4, scene 3, of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. [BRUTUS.] Messala, I have here receivèd letters, That young Octavius and Mark Antony Come down upon us with a mighty power, Bending their expedition toward Philippi. MESSALA. Myself have letters of the selfsame tenor. BRUTUS. With what addition? MESSALA. That by proscription and bills of outlawry, Octavius, Antony, and Lepidus Have put to death an hundred senators.

How does this interaction affect the plot?
1.It clarifies the relationship between Brutus and Mark Antony.
2.It informs the audience about events that took place off stage.
3. It provides background information about Brutus’s relationship with Messala.
4.It sets up a conflict between Brutus and Messala regarding the deaths of senators.