read the excerpt from julius caesar, act 1, scene 1. cobbler. truly, sir, all that i live by, is with the…

read the excerpt from julius caesar, act 1, scene 1. cobbler. truly, sir, all that i live by, is with the awl: i meddle with no tradesmans matters, nor womens matters, but withal. i am indeed, sir, a surgeon to old shoes; when they are in great danger, i recover them. as proper men as ever trod upon neats leather have gone upon my handiwork. flavius. but wherefore art not in thy shop today? why dost thou lead these men about the streets? cobbler. truly, sir, to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work. but indeed, sir, we make holiday to see caesar and to rejoice in his triumph. which statements would best fit in a summary of this passage? select three options. the tradesmen of rome have a poor work ethic. flavius wants to know why the cobbler is not working. the cobbler and others are celebrating caesars victory. flavius wants to know why commoners are in the streets. the noblemen of rome are concerned about fashion and shopping.
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Brief Explanations:
The passage shows Flavius questioning the cobbler about his absence from work and presence in the streets, and the cobbler explaining they are celebrating Caesar's victory.
Answer:
B. Flavius wants to know why the cobbler is not working. C. The cobbler and others are celebrating Caesar's victory. D. Flavius wants to know why commoners are in the streets.