Appeal and Antony
Answer the questions listed below. Provide lines from the speeches that you feel accurately illustrate your points.
1. Which speech was more persuasive? Explain your answer. Anthony’s speech was more persuasive because all the people were convinced and went with what he said.
2. What examples of appeals to emotion did Brutus use? What examples did Antony use? Who handled the appeal to emotion better? Explain your answer. Brutus used brotherly speech and affection to win people over as his appeal to emotion . Antony comes in dramatically o the pulpit with Caesar's dead body to with the mobs sympathy and addressed the crowd as "friends" . Antony handled the appeal to emotion better because you could feel the emotion in his speech also he almost cried and with that he won over the crowd
3. What examples of appeals to reason did Brutus use? What examples did Antony use? Who handled the appeal to reason better? Explain your answer. Brutus makes a speech that appeals to reason . but his appeal to reason is surpassed by Antony's cleverness who uses the emotions of the crowd . Antony suggests that Brutus and his fellow conspirators and not the honorable men they say they are .
4. What examples of appeals to ethics did Brutus use? What examples did Antony use? Who handled the appeal to ethics better? Explain your answer. Since Antony cannot say that Brutus and the rest of the conspirators are evil men , he uses ethical appeal by telling the crowd that they are "honorable men" .
In addition to your response, include a written reflection paragraph that answers the following reflection questions:
• How did Antony ultimately win over the crowd?
• What could Brutus have done
1. Which speech was more persuasive? Explain your answer. Anthony’s speech was more persuasive because all the people were convinced and went with what he said.
2. What examples of appeals to emotion did Brutus use? What examples did Antony use? Who handled the appeal to emotion better? Explain your answer. Brutus used brotherly speech and affection to win people over as his appeal to emotion . Antony comes in dramatically o the pulpit with Caesar's dead body to with the mobs sympathy and addressed the crowd as "friends" . Antony handled the appeal to emotion better because you could feel the emotion in his speech also he almost cried and with that he won over the crowd
3. What examples of appeals to reason did Brutus use? What examples did Antony use? Who handled the appeal to reason better? Explain your answer. Brutus makes a speech that appeals to reason . but his appeal to reason is surpassed by Antony's cleverness who uses the emotions of the crowd . Antony suggests that Brutus and his fellow conspirators and not the honorable men they say they are .
4. What examples of appeals to ethics did Brutus use? What examples did Antony use? Who handled the appeal to ethics better? Explain your answer. Since Antony cannot say that Brutus and the rest of the conspirators are evil men , he uses ethical appeal by telling the crowd that they are "honorable men" .
In addition to your response, include a written reflection paragraph that answers the following reflection questions:
• How did Antony ultimately win over the crowd?
• What could Brutus have done