and the normal or expected result It is 101 BC‚ the Roman Empire is at its zenith‚ and a man named Julius Caesar has the power of it within his grasp. Unwanted till now‚ he soon realizes the influence he now holds over so many lives. Perhaps he is naïve. However‚ if choosing who out of Marcus Brutus‚ Marcus Antonius‚ Cassius‚ and Julius Caesar; I choose whom the people chose. Julius Caesar would have been an extraordinary leader of Rome. As a revered general for the empire‚ he conquered many with
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Brazil and the United States: so different and so alike. Brazil can be compared to the United States in several aspects. Both countries have a lot of things in common; however‚ we can point some differences too. The first thing we’re going to discuss is the way people act in both countries. Brazil prefers collectivism‚ whereas the United States prefers individualism. This means that‚ in Brazil‚ they support group interaction and think it’s really important. The United States differs
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Marcus Brutus and Mark Antony were two important men in William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. These two characters played a major role in Caesar’s life and had a great impact on Rome’s future. Marcus Brutus‚ a praetor‚ was an excellent public speaker and he could easily persuade the people of Rome to his thinking. Also‚ he loved Julius Caesar and he was extremely close with him. But‚ he loved Rome more than he loved Caesar. Because of his strong and loyal patriotism‚ Brutus decided that he had to
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and politician‚ Julius Caesar (c.100 BC – 44 BC / Reigned 46 – 44 BC) changed the course of Roman history. Although he did not rule for long‚ he gave Rome fresh hope and a whole dynasty of emperors. Born into an aristocratic family in around 100 BC‚ Julius Caesar grew up in dangerous times. Rome could not yet handle its own size and power. The nobility were widely discredited and order had given way to chaos. The only clear alternative was military dictatorship. Caesar allied himself against
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It is very early in the morning‚ Brutus is distraught. He wakes Lucius from his slumber. Lucius hands Brutus an anonymous letter‚ “I found this paper‚ thus sealed up” (50). The letter urged Brutus to act on Rome’s behalf. “Speak‚ strike‚ redress!” (52). Cassius and the other conspirators visit Brutus and finalize their dangerous mission. Brutus asks for all of the conspirators hands‚ Cassius suggests an oath. Brutus scoffs at the idea of an oath. Brutus thinks oaths are for people who need trusting
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Julius Caesar was a Roman dictator. He was a liberal person and supported social programs. He reformed Rome by making the constitutional reforms. He is influential in history because he built an empire. Julius Caesar reformed Rome by making the constitutional reforms. One way he did this was by increasing the senate up from 600 people to 900 people. This was important because plebeians were added to the senate. Caesar also gave more rights to the plebeians by cutting their taxes and distributing
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Our beloved Caesar was shredded from this world by the daggers of hatred and it was Marcus Brutus‚ who claimed to love the man that led to this tragic murder. Brutus and the conspirators begged that Caesar was killed for the greater good of Rome‚ and for the benefit of the people‚ but Caesar was beloved by all. “Not that I loved Caesar less‚ but that I loved Rome more” (3.2.23) ; being viewed as a noble man among the Roman people proved to be more important to Brutus than to be a good man to someone
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now established by the anti-Caesarians that Caesar should be replaced” . Over the next few years he was to raise a total of 10 legions‚ roughly 50‚000 men
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Cady and Brutus Brutus and Cady emerge as the most complex characters in Julius Caesar and Mean Girls respectively. They are each stories tragic heroes. In each of their soliloquies‚ the audience gains insight into the complexities of their motives. Brutus is a powerful public figure‚ but he appears also as a husband‚ a master to his servants‚ a dignified military leader‚ and a loving friend. Cady starts off as virtually nothing‚ but eventually becomes a direct parallel in terms of Brutus’s power
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death. In William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ Brutus is a tragic hero. In his attempt to go good he makes errors in judgment. Brutus attempting to do what is right‚ yet doing what is wrong‚ fits the definition of a tragic hero. A tragic hero is characterized as a good and noble character. Brutus‚ fitting the good and noble aspect of a tragic hero‚ kills Caesar for what he believes is the good of Rome. Brutus expresses his feelings about the death of Caesar‚"...as I slew my best lover for the good
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