Cassius persuades Brutus to join the conspiracy‚ Brutus’s speech to the plebeians‚ and Antony’s speech to the plebeians. All these characters were masters of ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos‚ which are different ways of persuasion. Each person uses different ones in the play. The conspirators would no have stood a chance of killing Caesar without Brutus on there side. All thanks to Cassius Brutus joined. It wasn’t all that easy for Cassius to make Brutus join. In the first place Brutus did not like the
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the names of his co-conspirators‚ who‚ if they hadn’t yet fled the country‚ were soon executed. Now the British celebrate November 5 with bonfires‚ fireworks‚ and by burning effigies of Guy. Theoretically‚ they are celebrating the execution of a traitor‚ though some have been been known to see it as a celebration of the near death of the monarchy. Julius Caesar:
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hero named Brutus‚ and takes place in the early Roman Empire. The current ruler‚ Caesar is loved by many‚ but a small conspiracy of a few Romans builds‚ one whose name is Cassius. They are tired of his rule and are looking to free themselves from his way of rule. These characters plan to assassinate Caesar‚ but are looking for a way to do it so that it may seem justified to the rest of Rome when the deed is done. Brutus was first a friend of Caesar’s‚ but as the play develops‚ Brutus transforms and
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Commoners (Line 56) 2. Line 46 of Scene Two‚ Brutus goes through the challenge of overcoming his love for his best friend Caesar‚ while still wary of his fellow conspirators such as Cassius. 3. Rather than asking Brutus directly‚ Cassius uses multiple methods to convince‚ by emphasizing the wishes of their ancestors‚ who founded the Republic‚ and by stressing the human side of Caesar. “O‚ you and I have heard our fathers say‚ There was a Brutus once that would have brook’d The eternal devil
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what really happened. For instance‚ Brutus in the play was extremely different than real life Brutus. In the play‚ he was best friends with Caesar-well‚ until he killed him. However‚ in real life‚ Brutus hated Caesar. He was never supportive of Caesar‚ and truthfully never loved him.(Musaj and Prezi Inc.) In Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ he uses Brutus’s strong love of Rome‚ his honor‚ and his willing to do anything for the good of Rome to show that Brutus is the tragic hero. Everyone loves
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Ken Wood WC 1 5/1/2012 The Divine Comedy The Divine Comedy is commonly thought as one of the many great classics of Western literature. The story describes in much detail Dante’s journey through the nine circles of hell‚ purgatory‚ and heaven. The Divine Comedy is a story full of symbolism‚ dealing with the themes of sin‚ salvation‚ and redemption. The description of hell is based on the “Catholic Christian doctrine at the time of the late middle ages and Early Renaissance‚ the time when
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downfall of Brutus. This reflects Shakespeare’s opinion that power and success is achieved through effective manipulation tactics‚ which Brutus did not have. Brutus wanted to kill Caesar for the common good‚ but in the end it was Cassius’ manipulation that really caused Brutus to continue his plan of killing Caesar. Brutus wanted to kill Caesar because he felt that he would be a bad leader of Rome. Cassius‚ who remains by Brutus’ side for the majority of the play‚ sees that Brutus had potential
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Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Brutus and Mark Antony must win the support of the Romans by making a speech to them. The two former friends become enemies. They share different beliefs in what is right in their eyes. Brutus wants to take the place of Caesar and become powerful. Antony wants justice for his best friend‚ Caesar. However‚ Shakespeare pits Mark Antony’s speech against Brutus’ speech. Antony’s speech is persuasive‚ and heartfelt. He understands the Romans unlike Brutus. Brutus’ speech is brief and
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that for the most part this is Brutus’ story‚ and that Brutus is the protagonist and Cassius is the antagonist of the story. The name Julius Caesar was an interesting choice for the play. Yes he was the leader of Rome and yes it was tragic when he was killed‚ but I feel this story is more centered on Brutus. Julius Caesar dies in the second act and then is out for the rest of the play except
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Julius Caesar or Brutus was the tragic hero of Shakespeare’s famous play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. Both characters were prominent people who had a tragic flaw that ended with their downfall. While both men could have easily been the tragic hero Brutus fits that role better. Marcus Brutus could be considered the tragic hero of this play for many reasons. Brutus is evidently a very prominent figure in Rome who has always had its best intentions in heart. Despite all of this Brutus like all tragic
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