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    Brutus and Antony Speech

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    persuasion‚ munipulation‚ sarcasm‚ and rhetoric. But Marc Antony and Brutus’ speech’s were very different. The differences between marc antony and brutus’ speech are that brutus munipulated all the people. Marc Antony did not try to munipulate the crowd‚ he just used rhetoric and sarcasm. Brutus’ speech used munipulation by trying to let all the romans and countrymen believe that he was friends with him and that he was an honorable man. Brutus’ line ” not that i loved caesar less‚ but i that i loved rome

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    Who Is Brutus The Noblest

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    Caesar‚ Antony says that Brutus was the "noblest Roman of them all." In my opinion‚ I agree that Brutus was the noblest character in the play. He always kept everyone’s best interest in mind. However‚ gathering people to have Caesar killed‚ was not the right thing to do‚ even if it was better for Rome‚ Caesar still lost his life at the hands of Brutus. That being said‚ this act of overthrowing Caesar‚ still shows his willingness to help others at any cost. Brutus is the noblest Roman‚ because

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    Is Brutus A Tragic Hero

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    the worst or best in another person. In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ Cassius contrasts Brutus which leads Brutus to become a tragic hero and helps develop a theme in the play. First‚ Cassius contrasts Brutus because they have different character traits. Brutus is honorable and gullible‚ while Cassius is envious and manipulative. In the play‚ Cassius states‚ “Brutus and Caesar:/What should be in that “Caesar”? /Why should that name be sounded more than yours?/ Write them together

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    might be what we don’t think. An iron fist in a velvet glove is a great idiom to explain one‚ such as Marcus Brutus in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. At the end of Julius Caesar Marc Antony refers to Brutus as “the noblest Roman of them all.” Is Brutus truly noble? Or is he truly an iron fist in a velvet glove? Marcus Brutus is one of the many ignoble Romans in Julius Caesar. Marcus Brutus does not thoroughly analysis the consequences that

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    Brutus is a main character in the play‚ Julius Caesar‚ and was a part of the plot to assassinate the titular man. Brutus is a high-ranking nobleman with a selfless nature‚ but is known to be easily tricked and manipulated. His most noticeable feature is his undying love for Rome‚ and his strong sense of honor. Unlike everyone else‚ who acts for their own purposes‚ Brutus was a friend of Caesar and only helped to kill him because he thought it would benefit Rome‚ and only for that reason. He thinks

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    Brutus the honorable man

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    This makes Brutus honorable to his country but not to his friend. Depending on what he thought was for the greater good‚ Caesar becoming the sole leader‚ or the devotion that he has for his country; he honored what he thought was best for Rome. “Not that I loved Caesar less‚ but that I loved Rome more” (3.2.23-24). Brutus had honored Caesar but Brutus felt that Caesar was too ambitious. Brutus also felt that Caesar made the romans as slaves‚ and feared for the Republic. Therefore‚ Brutus joins the

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    Was Brutus A Patriot

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    Some people may think that Brutus was a patriot because he killed Caesar for the good of Rome and their people. However‚ Brutus was a betrayer because he killed‚ betrayed‚ and lied to his best friend. Brutus plotted with conspirators who had no thought or love for Rome. Not only does Brutus may seem like a patriot‚but he wanted to save Rome’s citizens from becoming slaves and he did not want to kill Caesar at first. Brutus is a betrayer because he tried to get Caesar’s friend Mark Antony to agree

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    prove that Brutus had a strong and well grounded personae. He had good intentions; however‚ he made one fatal mistake and that was his downfall. He had many positive qualities. I wish to bring these to the light and delve into how they affected the plot. 	Brutus is a very sincere man. He truly believes that his role in Cassius’s assassination plot is for the good of Rome and her citizens. This becomes very apparent when he says‚ "But for the general. He would be crown’d: How that might

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    comes to power. Brutus is portrayed as the tragic hero‚ and he gives numerous speeches to convey his opinions and feelings about the subject matter. In William Shakespeare’s play‚ The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ the character Marcus Brutus makes many appeals to rhetoric‚ specifically ethos and pathos‚ in order to get his point across to the audience. Throughout the story‚ in order to express himself‚ Brutus makes many appeals to ethos. For instance‚ at the start of his eulogy‚ Brutus uses the phrase:

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    Roman Empire and Brutus

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    Brutus Brutus is a man who has both his feet planted firmly on the ground to stand guard. But when a man falsely says the ground is shaking‚ Brutus is quick to leave his guard and believe because he is too trusting. Brutus‚ a major character in Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar‚ is a noble man‚ loving of his fellow Romans and is too easily persuaded. He is a friend and follower of Caesar but is convinced in Act 1 by Cassius that they must put an end to Caesar’s reign.

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