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    Aasiyah Fisher Mrs. Grillo ELA II Honors (Pd. 8) Julius Caesar Essay Power of Deception and Manipulation The power of deception/manipulation in the William Shakespeare play Julius Caesar was a major aspect of the play. Deception and Manipulation are things people use to cover up or hide the truth. They both played a major role in the development of the narrative role in Julius Caesar. Characters such as Cassius‚ Antony‚ Decius‚ and Brutus demonstrated that these two qualities are necessary to

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    In the play Julius Caesar‚ Brutus loses touch with the Roman people because he is naive and inflexible in his beliefs‚ allowing himself to be easily manipulated by other characters in the play. This results in his misjudgement of the peoples’ reaction to Caesar’s death. Brutus losing touch with reality as a result of his ideals and inability to see things clearly is an entirely true view of his character in the play. Brutus strongly believes in the Roman Republic. He sees Caesar’s ambition as a

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    called‚ The Tragedy of Julius Caesar which contains various writing methods. In Act III‚ one of the main characters‚ Caesar was killed by Brutus‚ his companion Antony had constructed a speech for the Romans about Caesar’s death. By comparing Brutus’ and Antony’s speeches‚ many rhetorical appeals and devices can be seen. Antony was able to gain the trust of the Romans by using Brutus’ loyalty to Caesar. The main goal of Antony’s speech is to persuade the plebeians that Caesar was not ambitious by using

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    Calpurnia and Portia Shary Nguyen English 2 Per. 5 October 3‚ 2007 Portia and Calpurnia from the play “Julius Caesar‚” written by William Shakespeare‚ are the wives of central characters in the play. Portia is the wife of Marcus Brutus‚ and Calpurnia is the wife of Julius Caesar. Although‚ Portia and Calpurnia are in the same social class during the same time period‚ they have similarities as well as differences. Portia seems braver and Calpurnia

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    Julius Caesar Character Analysis Cassius’ Strength’s and Weaknesses Cassius was one of the conspirators against Cesar and proves to be a powerful character in Shakespeare’s‚ Julius Caesar. He has much strength and very few weaknesses and this helped him achieve small goals that led to his main goal of killing Caesar. One of Cassius’ strengths is his ability to influence people using flattery and pressure. In Act 1‚ Scene 2‚ Cassius demonstrates this strength by influencing Brutus to think more

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    The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Brutus is the tragic hero for many reasons. Brutus’ character is noble‚ loyal‚ and honest. In the play Brutus is forced to make a difficult choice between killing Caesar‚ the ruler of Rome‚ to save Rome or to stay loyal to Caesar and let him live. Even when he stabs Caesar he is noble because he was doing it for the citizens of Rome. One of the reasons that Brutus is a tragic hero‚ is that he is very hesitant about killing Caesar. He has to think

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    What’s the Big Idea in Julius Caesar? – An Interest Inventory   Name Class Date   What big ideas from Julius Caesar interest you? Let’s find out by working through these directions. Look up words as needed.   Step 1. Favorite Ideas: Circle your favorite ideas below. These may interest you because they relate to your life or to favorite books‚ films‚ and other works of art.     AMBITION CONSPIRACY DECEPTION FEAR REVENGE APPEARANCE DOMINANCE HONESTY MANIPULATION PERSUASION TRUST

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    Roman senate in a trial where he is defending his life. Military commanders‚ like Caesar‚ serve at the command of the Senate. Caesar’s actions in Gaul were without orders or the advisement of the Senate. Caesar must defend each of his actions with legitimacy‚ or at least appear to. Caesar is known to have been an excellent orator‚ but he is also known to have been war mongering. In several moments of his speech Caesar appeals to the emotions of the Senate‚ rather than support himself with valid claims

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    to get one’s way. Many characters in the Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ unconsciously make choices based upon deception and logical tricks‚ setting themselves up in order to be used for another character’s relevance. Brutus‚ a noble friend and an idealistic man‚ questions his ties with a returning friend and makes a decision anyone would later regret. Decius intentionally re interprets Calpurnia’s dream which results in Caesar making his last trip to the capitol while Antony convinces

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    In William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Brutus is the most heroic character in the play. In the play Caesar is greatly respected in Rome and the citizens want to make him king. Brutus is a respected citizen of Rome and is a strong supporter of the republic. If Caesar became king he would destroy the Roman Republic‚ and Brutus thinks he is not fit for a king. Brutus stands out in the play because he is willing to kill Caesar for what he thinks is good for the Roman people. He puts Rome

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