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    Anthony Hudson Mr. Brookner 12/28/12 Period 2 English 2 Mark Antony is a loyal friend of Caesar’s who has stepped out of Caesar’s shadow and emerged as a leader of his own right after Caesar’s fateful death. Compared to Brutus‚ Antony is passionate more than principled‚ claiming alliance with Brutus to save his own life. However‚ he eventually maneuvers a masterful rhetoric to stir the crowd in a revolt against the conspirators with tears streaming down his cheeks. His impulsive nature serves

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    Mark Antony In the play ‘Julius Caesar’‚ William Shakespeare develops characters through their words and actions as well as through the words of others. William Shakespeare makes it known that even the minor characters are important to the play. Brutus is the protagonist of the play‚ yet Portia and Calpurnia were just valuable to the play as the men were. Mark Antony is portrayed as a foil in the play‚ Julius Caesar. He was Caesar’s friend who did everything and anything for him. Mark Antony was

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    History 4A Lecture Notes Fall 2012 The Origins of Western Civilization: The Ancient Mediterranean World 8/24/12 Introduction (power point on bspace contains images if desired) * Instructor: Carlos Norena * GSI: Patrick Clark‚ Brendan Haug‚ John Olmsted‚ Norman Underwood * historia (history) – Greek‚ lit. “inquiry‚ learning by inquiry; a [written] account of what has been learned by inquiry” Resources of History (example) * clay prism (Sumerian King List) * marble etchings

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    contributes to his superiority. [TS] Mark Antony gains the respect of the commoners through his familiarity with them. [CD] Antony cleverly gains the commoners’ favor with familiarity by starting his speech with‚ “Friends‚ Romans‚ countrymen‚ lend me your ears” (Shakespeare III ii 46). [CM] By starting with the word “Friends‚” Antony tries to make the people believe that they are his friends rather than just another person. [CM] The commoners believe that Antony is supreme because he points out that

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    Julius Caesar Leader Comparison Essay In the play Julius Caesar by Will Shakespeare‚ Cassius and Antony were shown as two different leaders in the way of their skills in persuasion‚ whether they were easily swayed‚ and how trustworthy they were; though they both have faults‚ Antony is the superior of the two. Antony uses his persuasion skills very well throughout Act III scene II: “When the poor have cried‚ Caesar hath wept;/ Ambition should be made of sterner stuff./ Yet Brutus says

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    down hill. As soon as Antony heard what had happened at the capital‚ he knew that what he said in his speech would be to his advantage. The play written by early english playwright‚ William Shakespeare‚ is about the tragic death of Julius Caesar. It takes place in Rome‚ and tells the historical story of how Caesar was brutally murdered‚ and the terrible fate of the conspirators who killed him. At Caesar’s funeral‚ Antony presents a speech to the crowd‚ as well did Brutus. Antony‚ though‚ had the most

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    we are underlings.”-Julius Caesar. Brutus and Antony in this play have many differences but also have some similarities including they are both loyal to Caesar but they are loyal on different levels. Therefore I invested deeper into the similarities and differences between Brutus and Antony. Antony and Brutus‚ you would think are complete opposites from each other by reading act one. Antony is Caesars servant‚ Antony is very loyal to Caesar. Antony does whatever Caesar tells him to do‚ “When Caesar

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    by Shakespeare‚ Antony and Caesars relationship was well documented. Their relationship displayed how noble some Romans were to the people that were higher class. Throughout the whole play Antony was a great supporter of Caesar‚ as a friend and as a man of power. Antony portrays how loyal he was to Caesar by the measures he took to serve him. Every action that Caesar made had a great influence and impact on Antony’s life because he was always there to support his thoughts. Antony never turned against

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    Shakespeare life & works 1.William Shakespeare was born in 1564 to John Shakespeare and Mary Arden. His father was a glover by trade‚ but he also experimented with farming. The family owned a farm called the Asbies‚ which Mary Arden-Shakespeare had brought to the marriage. Shakespeare was most likely educated at the Stratford free grammar school. He likely apprenticed at the age of thirteen when the family’s financial situation was going downhill. He married Anne Hathaway in November of 1582

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