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    oblivious to right and wrong. Occasionally‚ they will go against what they are told to do and instead to what they want to do. In the play Julius Caesar the power of persuasion and manipulation of language is clear when two men‚ Brutus and Mark Antony‚ spiel to the people of their country‚ each attempting to gain the support of the populace over the death of Caesar. Even though Brutus establishes ethos throughout his speech‚ Mark Antony’s uses it to his advantage

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    This loss of power brought about a series of civil wars fought among generals with the backing of their distinct armies.  Julius Caesar eventually prevailed when in 49 BCE he rode into Italy with his army against the orders of the Senate.  In 44 BCE he declared himself dictator for life‚ but was murdered by a crew of strict republicans on the Ides of March 44 BCE.  This once again

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    Julius Caesar Reading Questions provided by Penguin Putnam http://www.penguinputnam.com/static/packages/us/academic/resources/guides/shakes1/frame.htm INSTRUCTIONS: Save this document as your last name + “caesarqs” (ex. hobbycaesarqs.doc). Add a proper MLA heading. Then‚ type answers after the questions given. Use details from the play and proper MLA citations. Use quotes from the play to support everything you say. WARNING: While you can work in study groups to locate answers‚

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    trigger.¨ In the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare Caesar is rising to power‚ meanwhile‚ his friend Brutus‚ is losing faith in him. Caesar think that Brutus and him had a true friendship and would do anything for him‚ but Brutus doesn’t feel the same way. Caesar and Brutus do not have a true friendship because if Caesar was given true power Brutus knows he would become corrupt which is why Brutus just wanted a political alliance. The reason why Brutus and Caesar are not a true friendship

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    play‚ The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Antony uses these elements to nullify the effect of Brutus’ convincing explanation of Caesar’s murder and to change the minds of the plebeians. Antony’s speech had an immense impact on the minds and opinions of the plebeians for he was able to turn the crowd against Brutus. Antony uses ethos to show how well he knows Caesar and how Brutus should not be trusted. At the beginning of his speech‚ Antony gives his credentials by saying how Caesar “was [his] friend

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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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    cried‚ Caesar hath wept‚ ambition should be made of sterner stuff’. In William Shakespeare’s Tragedy of Julius Caesar mark antony says that he was not ego-centric but had greatly compassion for the people. Caesar’s tears proved he wasn’t very ambitious. Nor greedy or ego-centric but a friend of he people and his murder was unjust. " There is tears for his love; joy for his fortune; honour for his valour; and dealth for his ambiton." Brutus is really telling the people why he killed Caesar and how

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    determine that George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a political satire which was written to criticise totalitarian regimes and particularly Stalin’s practices in Russia. In order to provide background information that would reveal causes led Orwell to write Animal Farm‚ Chapter one is devoted to a brief summary of the progress of author’s life and significannot events that had impact on his political convictions. Chapter one also presents background information about Animal Farm. Chapter two is devoted to

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    A WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: JULIUS CAESAR Either 1. METELLUS CIMBER     Most high‚ most mighty‚ and most puissant Caesar‚     Metellus Cimber throws before thy seat     An humble heart‚--     Kneeling CAESAR     I must prevent thee‚ Cimber.     These couchings and these lowly courtesies     Might fire the blood of ordinary men‚     And turn pre-ordinance and first decree     Into the law of children. Be not fond‚     To think that Caesar bears such rebel blood     That

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    William Shakespeare‚ introduces the idea of betrayal in the play‚ “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. “ Brutus addresses the Roman people after the conspirators have murdered Caesar. In his speech‚ Brutus aims to convince the Roman people of his attempt to liberate them from a tyrannical rule of Caesar. Diction‚ antithesis and parallelism are techniques Brutus skillfully uses to create a logical reason for the assassination of Caesar‚ therefore creating a patriotic tone. Brutus opens his speech by proclaiming

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