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    Brutus Monologue

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    efficiency. Now‚ Brutus‚ evidently you heard my rant a few moments ago‚ so there’s no need to pretend it never occurred.” “Sir‚ worry not‚ I’m a professional C.O.I.S. Bot. Therefore‚ I will safeguard all your secrets. Nonetheless‚ I must ask‚ what provoked you to scream that anti-people remark?” “I have no idea. Apparently I’m experiencing an artificial intelligence hiccup. Less than three hours ago‚ I was sitting at my desk trying to decide what dance to dance. Brutus‚ for the record

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    Portia and Brutus

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    be taken at face value. We first hear of her saying “Brutus‚ my lord!” Which shows the interesting factor of subservience of women‚ in Ancient Roman times. Portia‚ in her next line‚ which is basically a monologue‚ proceeds to ask Brutus what is wrong with him. “Make me acquainted with your cause of grief.” This extremely long monologue is a good way of showing Shakespeare’s “above the iceberg” writing style. She is somewhat offended that Brutus seems to have put her off in the past couple of days

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    Brutus Flaws

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    to have flaws just like we do.  In Shakespeare’s play “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar”‚ we are introduced to Brutus.  Brutus is portrayed as a tragic hero.  A tragic hero is the protagonist of a tragedy.  Brutus is a leader and citizen of Rome who leads in the killing of Julius Caesar.  Brutus is considered to be a tragic hero because of his strong qualities yet he had many flaws.        Brutus is considered to be a tragic hero because of  the way he puts his trust in others.  For example‚

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    Brutus and Antony

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    What can you do to be seen as an exceptional adequate speaker? Brutus and Antony are both noble people that are both fair speakers in William Shakespeare’s play‚ Julius Cesar. Both people spoke at Cesar’s funeral trying to persuade their audience about his death. Brutus‚ who killed Cesar‚ tries to explain to the audience why he did such a thing‚ and Antony explains why what Brutus did was wrong. Although Brutus was a good orator and uses rhetoric well‚ Antony had the more persuasive speech overall

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    Brutus' Motives

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    lives are at risk‚ then the person who is possibly a threat should be stopped. In Julius Caesar‚ Brutus and the other conspirators killed Caesar because they thought he was ambitious and he was a threat to Rome. Though it may seem harsh‚ Caesar would not have graciously given up on being king. If he was not killed‚ Rome could have been ruined a long with everyone living there. In my opinion‚ Brutus was justified for murdering Caesar. He knew what was best for Rome and he was trying to protect the

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    Marcus Aurelius: Stoicism and the Modern Military In the long history of the United States‚ hundreds of men and women have forever altered the military with their legacies‚ ideas‚ and values. In this paper‚ I will discuss the life and legacy of the famed Roman Emperor‚ Marcus Aurelius. His musings have come to define the essence of the ideal military leader and how such individuals can live peacefully while in the heart of war. With his large contributions to Stoic philosophy‚ Marcus Aurelius has

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    Julius Caesar is murdered‚ and the public wants justification. Act III Scene ii of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar begins with Brutus’ speech that attempts to validate his murderous act. He claims that Caesar was a tyrant and his place in power was only hurting Rome. However‚ his speech has several flaws: it is delivered in prose and filled with irony. After Brutus finishes‚ Antony harangues the crowd with his famous funeral oration. This oration is said to be some of Shakespeare’s finest writing. The

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    Brutus in Julius Caesar

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    words all describe Brutus‚ the tragic hero of William Shakespeare’s play‚ Julius Caesar. In the famous play‚ a group of conspirators ask Brutus‚ an honorable and righteous man‚ to assist with the assassination of Caesar for a noble cause‚ when actually it is out of their own envy. Brutus agrees‚ thinking this is best for Rome. After he delivers the fatal stab to Caesar‚ Casear’s allies‚ Mark Antony and Octavius‚ meet Brutus and Cassius for battle of revenge‚ and ultimately Brutus kills himself after

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    Brutus Tragic Hero

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    Brutus the Tragic Hero “Et tu‚ Bruté?” (III.i.85). This quotation by Caesar sums Brutus up as a character in the William Shakespeare play‚ The Tragedy Of Julius Caesar. It shows his flaws and his ambition. Brutus’ flaws are shown when he turns on one of his friends. His quest is to save Rome from the power of Caesar. Brutus is also a great leader and is always loyal to Rome no matter the circumstances. Brutus’ flaws‚ heroic qualities‚ and his quest to save Rome show he is the tragic hero in The

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    Brutus and Cassius Essay

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    Brutus and Cassius In Shakespeare’s play‚ “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar”‚ two important dynamic characters‚ Cassius and Brutus‚ play the role to bring the tragedy into Julius’ life. Cassius is revealed to have villainous and disapproving elements towards Caesar which is significant in this tragedy for its contribution to the theme. Brutus first turns out as a close friend to Caesar but as Cassius later on persuades him to have a similar view on Caesar‚ he slowly transforms

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