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    Brutus: A Tragic Hero

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    it is also safe to say Brutus is not a villain. The best category for Brutus falls under the personnel of a tragic hero. Throughout the play it is obvious to the reader that Brutus is loved by most‚ including Caesar. Secondly‚ Brutus revolves his actions around the people of Rome and less his own wants/needs. Lastly‚ he can not be classified a true hero because of the violence that leads him to “victory”. In the play the characteristic of tragic hero easily connect to Brutus making it very easy to

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    extensive ramifications‚ I wish to review his actions‚ and the motivating factors behind those actions. I intend to prove that Brutus had a strong and well grounded personae. He had good intentions; however‚ he made one fatal mistake and that was his downfall. He had many positive qualities. I wish to bring these to the light and delve into how they affected the plot. 	Brutus is a very sincere man. He truly believes that his role in Cassius’s assassination plot is for the good of Rome and her

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    Is Brutus A Tragic Hero

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    the worst or best in another person. In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ Cassius contrasts Brutus which leads Brutus to become a tragic hero and helps develop a theme in the play. First‚ Cassius contrasts Brutus because they have different character traits. Brutus is honorable and gullible‚ while Cassius is envious and manipulative. In the play‚ Cassius states‚ “Brutus and Caesar:/What should be in that “Caesar”? /Why should that name be sounded more than yours?/ Write them together

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    Mark Antony The character of Mark Antony from Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar may be viewed as simply the confident and devoted supporter of Julius Caesar. On the contrary‚ Antony presents the qualities of a shrewd flatterer‚ a ruthless tyrant‚ as well as a loyal follower. Antony’s characteristics will change as the play progresses. He will begin using flattery to get what he wants‚ but he will eventually depend on his powerful relentlessness. Furthermore‚ Antony

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    Funeral Director

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    Death is like theater in the sense that everything is done at a funeral for the purpose of the audience. It’s a performance with multiple roles being played out to represent sincerity‚ respect‚ and concern to their actions. The way funeral directing in unique in the sense of performance is that there is only one shot to get it right; there are no second takes. It’s also unique that the funeral director makes a living on the death rate in a community‚ meaning he cannot increase the business available

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    Barrack Obama's Speeches

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    Analysis of Barack Obama‟s Speeches Junling Wang School of Foreign Languages‚ Northwest Normal University‚ Lanzhou‚ China Email: wangjl36@163.com Abstract—The Critical Discourse Analysis is often applied to analyze political discourse including the public speech‚ in which the speaker wins favorite response from the audience. This paper‚ based on Critical Discourse Analysis theory and Systematic Functional Linguistics‚ analyzes Barack Obama’s presidential speeches mainly from the point of

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    the story called “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚” there is a character named Brutus. Brutus is a dynamic character because he changes throughout the story. In the beginning toward the end of the story‚ Brutus goes from being a best friend‚ to a conspirator‚ to a murder‚ to an exile‚ and finally a victim of suicide. In the beginning‚ Brutus was a loyal friend to Caesar and wouldn’t have any reason to harm him. But‚ Brutus was manipulated by Cassius and joined the plan to kill Caesar. For example‚

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    Jazz Funerals

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    are few types’ funerals that are practices from different cultures. Death is a way of life‚ and everything living will die. Over centuries many cultures have a different way of remembering the dead. Funerals play significant role of allowing people to remember the dead‚ and letting the dead move on. Let’s take a journey to 10 different countries; Indonesia‚ New Orleans‚ South Korean‚ Philippines‚ Mongolia‚ United States‚ Balinese‚ Madagascar‚ Australia‚ and Ghana to see how funeral traditions are

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    JULIUS CAESAR ‚ a critical analysis Introduction Of all Shakespeare’s works ‚ Julius Caesar is a play that hinges upon rhetoric - both as the art of persuasion and an artifice used to veil intent. The most striking of Shakespeare is his command of language. In Mark Antony’s funeral oration for Caesar‚ we have not only one of Shakespeare’s most recognizable opening lines but one of his finest examples of rhetorical irony at work. The speech could serve as a thematic synopsis to Julius Caesar

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    May 2014 A Re-look at the America Funeral Process Funerals are some of the most difficult activities for most individuals to experience‚ especially when they involve the death of a loved one. Over the years‚ there has grown a common and yet distinct American custom when it comes to how funerals are perceived and conducted (James 348). However‚ most Americans still hold unto the traditional funerals as opposed to modern ones. Unfortunately‚ the American funeral customs put a lot of more emphasis

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