Examples Of Ethos In Julius Caesar

When Julius Caesar dies, Antony wants to go to the marketplace and give a speech at his funeral(Holt). Brutus is alright with it, but Brutus wants to go first in front of Antony's speech. They both are great speeches and both use either logos, ethos and pathos very well. When we compare and contrast the two speeches we see who went wrong or what went wrong and will also see who used logos, ethos or pathos the best. When Brutus thought of his speech he overestimated his audience(enotes). He thinks of the Roman people as if they are all educated like him or at least have some type of education. When in reality they did not, most romans were too poor to afford and education and instead just worked(mrdonn). While on the other hand