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    Senate. The reign of Julius Caesar throughout the first century was filled with rioting‚ conquests‚ and instability. In 44 BCE‚ he was named dictator of Rome‚ a title that made others jealous‚ fear that Caesar was becoming too powerful‚ and think that the rights of the Senate would soon diminish. It was because of this‚ that a group of Roman senators led by Brutus and Cassius assassinated Caesar by stabbing him. However‚ all was not restored as they had hoped and a rival between Julius Caesar’s nephew

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    “Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools‚ because they have to say something” (Plato). This theme becomes prevalent in William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ a historical tragedy. In Act III‚ Brutus and Antony both deliver eloquent speeches to the plebeian crowd discussing Caesar’s recent death. Brutus‚ who arises after Caesar’s death as the next leader‚ speaks only to appease the crowd‚ but Antony‚ a close friend of Caesar’s‚ speaks to rally the people for his causes. Throughout the

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    Lab report Exposure to chocolates: Materials: -Four pieces of chocolates -ruler Control variable: -amount of chocolate eaten -same chocolate piece -time of waiting Independent variable: giving girls the chocolate Dependent variable: Time of reaction Hypothesis: If the person eats chocolate then the reaction will decrease Data collected: No chocolate Chocolate Modi Distance(cm) Time (sec) Distance(cm) Time (sec) Trial 1 56

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    Theatre of ancient Greece From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Greek drama) Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses of "Greek Theatre"‚ see Greek theatre (disambiguation). Theatre mask‚ 1st century BC The theatre of Ancient Greece‚ or ancient Greek drama‚ is a theatrical culture that flourished in ancient Greece between 550 BC and 220 BC. The city-state of Athens‚ which became a significant cultural‚ political‚ and military power during this period‚ was its centre‚

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    Gaul is divided into three parts‚ one of which the Belgae inhabit‚ the Aquitani another‚ those who in their own language are called Celts‚ in our Gauls‚ the third.” – Caesar. Taking place over a course of almost a decade‚ the Gallic Wars were fought throughout much of modern day Germany‚ France and Belgium. From 58 to 51 BC‚ Julius Caesar‚ the consul of Cisalpine Gaul‚ led his army in a series of campaigns demonstrating their formidable training and strategy as they attempted to conquer Gaul. Fighting

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    plays is Ovid’s Metamorphoses (Latin: Metamorphōseōn librī: "Books of Transformations"). This is actually a single poem that consists of 15 books and over 250 stories that chronicle the history of the world from its creation to the deification of Julius Caesar. Shakespeare actually uses one of these stories‚ Pyramus and Thisbe‚ in his play Midsummer Night’s dream. Romeo and Juliet‚ another of Shakespeare’s most famous plays‚ also draws on this story.

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    For every situation‚ there are multiple aspect into which it can be observed. Rarely does anything occur in which everyone has the same ideas or aspects on what happened. In the play‚ Julius Caesar‚ Shakespeare proves that many of his characters‚ especially Cassius‚ cannot merely be observed through one lens in order to be understood. Throughout the play the audience observes Cassius display two distinct personalities. Shakespeare wants to depict Cassius as being multi-dimensional in order to make

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    Julius Caesar Manipulation

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    Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare manipulation is a common occurrence and leads to dramatic endings. Certain characteristics of Caesar‚ Brutus‚ and the commoners allow the use of manipulation by Cassius‚ Antony‚ and Decius. Brutus is a perfect example of someone who is easily manipulated by Cassius. Cassius manipulates Brutus initially by flattering him. Cassius states‚ “‘Brutus’ and ‘Caesar’: what should be in that ‘Caesar’? / Why should that name be sounded more than yours?

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    Compare and Contrast: Julius Caesar Movie VS Playwright The story of Julius Caesar is well known and has been performed and presented in many different ways. Shakespeare’s Original playwright is sometimes difficult to comprehend‚ and so live action renditions have been made. There are differences however‚ between the written version and the watched‚ differences that can either help the viewer to understand‚ or leave them even more confused than before. In the live action movie‚ Julius Caesar

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    Many businessmen‚ historians‚ military personal‚ etc all have created lists of who they believe to be great leaders. One man appears on more than one of those list: Julius Caesar. He was truly an effective leader. An effective leader must be a communicator‚ a planner‚ confident‚ yet humble‚ knowledgeable‚ and much more. Caesar planned to get to the top of the political system in Rome. To do that‚ he would have to climb many steps to get there. In 80 B.C.E.‚ he joined the staff of the governor

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