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    Julius Caesar Any salad can become a Caesar salad if you stab it enough. The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is a tragic play written by the great William Shakespeare. The play was first performed in 1599 during the period of history titled “The Age of Discovery.” During this era‚ historical plays were generally popular due to most people’s curiosity to learn about diverse worlds that differed from their own. Because of this‚ Shakespeare wrote several plays based on historical events that occurred

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    Everyone has the power to change someone’s life. Two men had the power to change their country’s life. Both men were in positions of government and weren’t afraid to take action in their government either. Julius Caesar and Gaius Marius were two men who political impacted their government. The first political impact was Julius Caesar becoming the first dictator in Rome in 45 B.C. He played major role in the events that led to the fall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. Caesar

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    Who Is Brutus The Noblest

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    At the end of Julius 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

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    A noble person is someone who is putting other people before themselves‚ who only want what’s best for the everyone. For a man who killed his best friend and leader this sounds nothing like Brutus. There are other reasons why Brutus should not be considered a noble man. There are three examples of his dishonorable acts in this play that bring him to shame. The first degrading act Brutus commits is that he lets Cassius flatter him into agreeing with him that Caesar must be killed. He is not standing

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    I decided that I should write to you about the events of yesterday‚ which I believe you have heard by now. Though if you haven’t‚ yesterday Caesar was killed in an attack orchestrated by Brutus and Cassius. When I heard‚ I have to admit that I was shocked that Caesar was dead and that Rome would lose the best leader we’ve had. In my opinion‚ Caesar was a great dictator‚ who was just trying to help the Roman Empire expand and was trying to make Rome better‚ so I believe that it’s good that he was

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    Abe licoln I am abraham lincoln and I was the president of these here united states and I was assasination i did not know it would happen but I often feared that it would and one February 5th 1985‚I went into to my office‚ thinking about how after 4 long years the civil war would finally come to a closing I wished so desperately for this day to come sooner‚ despite all the conflict was elected for a second term in office. ‚I hung one last picture of all before I prepared myself for my second inaugural

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    Brutus As A Tragic Hero

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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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    Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare is a tragic story of betrayal and heroism. Cassius and Brutus believes that Caesar will gain too much power and want to kill him to take his power away. Cassius persuades Brutus of Caesar’s corrupt ethics and also tries to convince him to join his plot against Caesar by his use of loaded language‚ emotional appeal‚ along with logical thinking included in the first monologue. When Cassius wanted he could be very persuasive about anything he believed in. He had

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    Anthony begins his speech with compare and contrast as well as repetition to explain the ambitious of Caesar. Hournable man is what the Romans called him based on the speech he said in front of Roman. He uses repetition to explain how the Romans thought of him ass a "hournable man". Then as well they used to compare and contrast to explain how they once loved him ‚but won’t have caused them to withhold it. Furthering his argument of Caesar ambitions Anthony continues using verbal irony cause and

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    It does not matter how hard anyone tries to eschew being manipulated‚ it is almost completely impossible to personally and intentionally avoid all sources‚ contaminated with manipulation such as documents‚ leaders and friends. Manipulation‚ is the ability to alter the position or to influence a person. Manipulation occurs everywhere one goes. Throughout the play Julius Caesar by Shakespeare the common showing theme of manipulation was revealed throughout countless instances. Those instances made

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