In Mark Antony speech, uses the repetition to appeals the emotions by repeat two words “ambitious” and “honorable,” the words take on the opposite of what it means.“Brutus is an honorable man.”Brutus is not an honorable man, Mark Antony use the sarcastic tone to emphasizing …show more content…
He leads himself as a heartbroken man toward Caesar and tell people what they already know. He use his tear to convince people that he has lost his dear friend and beloved friend and that Caesar loved Rome to the bottom of his heart. He once says “And men have lost their reason and I must pause till it comes back to me,” In a second, Antony tried to control his feeling by stop his speech for a second. Meanwhile, the people started whisperering “Poor soul! His eyes are red as fire with weeping.” His emotion actually effect to the people and it make people willing to hear him speak. “To wrong the dead, to wrong myself and you/ Than I will wrong such honorable men.” He also using the parallelism and repetition for this quote to show that he rather say all the terrible things about himself then telling all the terrible things about an “honorable” men. This parallelism is to repeat the points that Antony will never say such a terrible thing to the “honorable” man. At this point, Antony also uses the word “wrong” to reflected back in their minds that the word “wrong” does not fit for Antony but it’s being taken to describe Brutus as a “honorable” man who murdered Caesar Antony’s beloved and a respectful friend. Antony does not wish to speak all the dishonorable words that against Brutus, he speaks the truth and hope that people will believe in