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    in the quote‚ is also present in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. The quote by Nicole Richie is correct because foes may appear as allies to gain an advantage‚ which is shown throughout the scenes of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. The theme of betrayal is portrayed quite clearly in Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. It is made evident from the very beginning that Caesar has many enemies‚ and these enemies are indistinguishable

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    Julius Caesar in the play "The tragedy of Julius Caesar" was a in line to be the next ruler of Ancient Rome. Caesar becomes drunk in power as most people would when there are roughly a million people adoring you. The people of Ancient Rome truly liked Caesar‚ in fact in Act 1 Scene 1‚ a commoner says "..we are taking holiday for Caesar’s arrival.." In this act the reader gets a sense on how much the people like Caesar. However it is also shown to the reader how much noblemen do not like or trust

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    Disparity of Public and Private Persona There is much to be said about the disparity between public and private persona in the play‚ The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. When studying the characters’ human nature‚ it helps to delineate how the characters’ deepest avidities so greatly influence their choices. Both Brutus and Antony are very public figures throughout the play. However‚ the conflict of their duplicitous actions emerges from what is kept private and what they reveal to

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    play Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ utilizes literary devices throughout to characterize‚ further plot points‚ or to provide a symbol for a topic. Using Foster as a guide to analyze this play will enhance the credibility of whether something is a symbol or not. In Julius Caesar‚ each symbol explored ultimately portrays how arrogance and betrayal lead to death and destruction. Each use of literary devices has the purpose of supporting the theme of the play‚ which is death. In Julius Caesar

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    tries to have the character evoke emotions from the audience in the same way. In the play‚ “Julius Caesar” by Shakespeare‚ the audience is introduced to many characters‚ many of whom are portrayed in their truest form. Shakespeare creates the utmost depiction of who each of the characters are morally and sensibly. The main characters‚ the conspirators‚ commit the brutal crime of killing their leader‚ Julius Caesar‚ and in the end‚ the conspirators suffer the consequences. Shakespeare provides an abundance

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    Julius Caesar is considered to be a hero in some eyes‚ but others see him as a no good slimy villain. Yet he did so many good thing in his lifetime and changed Rome for the better. For some reason tho people don’t give him credit for all of his work. Caesar was a hero of Rome he gave citizenship to foreigners‚ he reformed the Roman Republic‚ and he brought down the Roman debt. Back before Caesar made changes to Rome get citizenship for people who were foreigners was an impossible feat.

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    their trust and more power to rule in making decisions for them or against them. In Julius Caesar‚ the common people are easily manipulated by their leaders‚ but their rulers need the support of the plebeians‚ because they could overthrow their leaders. Murellus and Flavius were citizens but were conspirators who wanted to get rid of Caesar.

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    My fellow senators i believe hat and i am against the ruthless‚ liar known as Julius caesar. Caesar has done many things to change rome for the worse. He Broke many laws‚Changed others lives for his own gain and he is going power mad. Julius is trater to many and treats us like dirt. He has taken the democracy and gave us a dictatorship. Robert kennedy once said Every dictatorship has ultimately strangled in a web of repression it wove for its people making mistakes that could not be corrected because

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    Under the Power One main thing people in this world strive and desire for is power. It’s what strongly drives humans to make themselves feel privileged. In the play‚ Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Portia is a character that seems to struggle to free herself from the power of her husband‚ Brutus. In addition‚ to being a woman‚ she is viewed at differently and treated differently than men. Women are the weak figures of the world and hold different responsibilities than of men.

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    Julius Caesar has the rule of Rome close to him to take. Until Brutus and the conspirators assassinated Caesar. While Caesar was being stabbed to death by the conspirators he didn’t care he accepted he was being killed but‚ when he saw Brutus stabbing him too‚ he felt betrayed. Betrayal from a friend is worse than hatred from a enemy. Caesar experienced this by being killed by his closest friend. Betrayal from a friend leads to the deterioration of trust. Putting trust in one person comes with loyalty

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