As a hall counselor on campus dealing with scenario three‚ I would carefully analyze the entire situation from both perspectives. For example‚ what detail triggered Anthony to become upset? Why did the advisor assume Anthony likes wonton soup? what tone of voice did the advisor use when he suggested the restaurant to Anthony. It is important to understand that when people judge others based on their ethnicity or culture‚ they neglect a large chunk of who those people really are. There are two types
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Antony refers to Brutus‚ “This was the noblest Roman of all. / All the conspirators save only he / did that they did in envy of great Caesar. / He only in a general honest thought / And common good to all‚ made one of them. / His life was gentle‚ and the elements / So mixed in him that Nature might stand up / And say to all the world‚ ‘This was a man’” (V.v.68-75). He put his country before his friends and family‚ and he joined the conspirators to assassinate Caesar for the good of Rome. Even though
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question Brutus’ honor. Shakespeare parallels Caesar and Brutus. He repeats that Brutus says that “Caesar was ambitious” (6)‚ and that “Brutus is an honorable man” (10). By constantly comparing the two characters‚ Mark Antony is making the audience think about the two men together. He wants them to realize that he truly means the opposite‚ and that Brutus is not an honorable man‚ because an honorable man would not say such things about Caesar. Antony wants the audience to revolt against Brutus‚ rather
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Is Brutus Noble? In Shakespeare’s play‚ “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar”‚ there is a struggle of power between two very different mindsets. One is Mark Antony and the other is Octavius Caesar‚ who want revenge for the killing of Julius Caesar. The other is Marcus Brutus‚ who is trying to keep Rome a republic rather than a monarchy. Marcus Brutus is a very noble Roman in Shakespeare’s play. He is a highly respected man in the upper class of Roman society. At the end of the play‚ Mark Antony looks at
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How well do the two speeches combine the story? Well there was so much conspiracy and emotions all wrapped up into one as the two speeches were going on. Like Brutus was all about logic and the reality of the problem. Mark on the other hand wasn’t. How did these two speeches compare to each other? Keep reading and find out. Mark’s speech after Julius death was all based on his emotions since he was a very good friend of Julius. He would talk about the emotions he was feeling because he did It for
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Brutus discusses the time in United States history where the public was called to make a right decisions. This decision would impact their liberty along with that of future unborn generations to come. The ideal of ratifying the constitution in the distant past. In this case‚ this anti-federalist analyzes whether to adopt the constitution. Brutus warned that there were insufficient protections against the expansion of government in the Constitution. In the past‚ when individuals part with power‚ the
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Caesar‚ Antony says that Brutus was the "noblest Roman of them all." In my opinion‚ I agree that Brutus was the noblest character in the play. He always kept everyone’s best interest in mind. However‚ gathering people to have Caesar killed‚ was not the right thing to do‚ even if it was better for Rome‚ Caesar still lost his life at the hands of Brutus. That being said‚ this act of overthrowing Caesar‚ still shows his willingness to help others at any cost. Brutus is the noblest Roman‚ because
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Brutus vs. Macbeth through Power‚ Ambition‚ and Honor “Absolute power corrupts absolutely‚” unless one knows how to use it‚ it shall not corrupt. Everyone has ambitions‚ a strong desire of achieving great things‚ and some will do whatever it takes to achieve their goal. Honor is a title one receives through their noble acts; but some honorable and strongly ambitious people may go as far as to give up their noble title to accomplish their purpose. William Shakespeare is a well-known English poet
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characteristics‚ Brutus fits the bill as the tragic hero of William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. William Shakespeare includes the ideals of a tragic hero in Brutus’ character‚while his complex features lead to his final demise. Brutus‚ from William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ experiences all five ideals of a tragic hero according to Aristotle’s
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in a seemingly peaceful‚ practical aspect. Blood is not always used to convey violence. It may keep to its proper place and traverse through ones veins. Brutus is one to speak of blood in this tense. Brutus speaks: "every drop of blood That every Roman bears‚ and nobly bears‚ Is guilty of a several bastardy" (II.i.136-138) Similarly‚ Brutus while confirming his own love for Portia‚ dreams of his own blood coursing in an orderly‚ yet gloomy matter‚ flowing through his veins. "You are my true
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