I believe that Portia had the knowledge of the conspiracy, but was not guilty of Caesar’s death. Although Portia knew about the conspiracy, she was not at fault. My opinion suggests that Caesar was responsible for his own murder. No matter what Portia does, Caesar’s fate would not be shaken.
After the conspirators left Brutus’ house under hidden faces (Know I these men that come along with you? (2.1.7)), Portia enters the room to find Brutus upset and preoccupied. She begs him to tell her why he is so upset and he tells her that he is sick in the mind, not of the body. She again begs him to tell her what
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Even before Brutus sends Portia away before telling her what she wants to know, Portia was suspicious. He asks her what he should do there, but she is so distracted that she couldn’t to tell him what to do. She remarks to the audience, "I have a man's mind, but a woman's might. That maybe the reason why she entered where Brutus was after the conspirators left.
Portia orders Lucius to go to the Senate House. The soothsayer who had warned Caesar sees Portia and informs Portia that he will try to once again warn Caesar about his fate. He refused to listen to the nightmares of his wife, Calpurnia. He had confronted with the soothsayer again still rebuffed the Ides of March (1. How hard it is for women to keep counsel!" (2.
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