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    As Brutus says that he would do anything for the good of all Romans that is a similarity between Cassius and Brutus because Brutus says he would do anything to protect Rome but when Cassius outsmarts him and uses him to kill caesar‚ that is a difference. Cassius thoughts of killing Caesar are lead because he is ambitious and wants the power or more than Caesar had. He was also Envy of Ceasar and of all the respect he had from the people. "Why‚ man‚ he doth bestride the narrow world/Like a Colossus

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    Kaya Lawrance Mrs. Ham Honors English 2 March 7th‚ 2012 Julius Caesar Cause and Effect Essay: A Leader’s Fateful Decision: Decisions. Decisions are what make the world go round. Without them‚ time would be frozen‚ never moving forward. They are the choices people make that determine our future. Some decisions are hard‚ some are easy. But‚ no matter what decisions are made‚ they will always end with the same result: an effect. So‚ it’s important that people go through the

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    Brutus commits is that he lets Cassius flatter him into agreeing with him that Caesar must be killed. He is not standing up for what he believes is true. Brutus did not mind Caesar until Cassius filled his head with his honey words. Although he didn’t want Caesar to have the crown he would have never thought about executing his old friend‚ until Cassius steps into the picture. After Cassius talks to him‚ he views Caesar as too ambitious. If Brutus would have rejected Cassius’s idea and stood up for

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    In William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ Cassius‚ a main character‚ discussed the integral role of humanity’s decisions‚ saying‚ "The fault...is not in our stars‚ but in ourselves" (I.ii.139-141). Within a modern context‚ Cassius’s viewpoint is secular‚ demanding that all of us‚ not fate‚ is in control of the courses of our lives. However‚ it is also countercultural as our society ingrains itself in the norm of scapegoating‚ where humanity points to individuals/groups whom we can dump our rage for

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    The least honorable character on Julius Caesar is Cassius because he is too jealous of Caesar. He wants to be a leader and take control. Cassius was with Brutus when he killed Caesar. Cassius is a very evil person. He tried to make it seem like he was all good when really he took over people. Cassius didn’t like Caesar personally. Cassius has his negative aspects. Cassius is a passionate and devious manipulator striving to use Brutus to gain his ends. According to the text‚ Cassius wrote letters

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    Empire alive and stable is that he must kill Caesar. Brutus is intellectual but only makes decisions that benefit him‚ making him seem greedy. When Brutus speaks to the crowd of Caesar’s death in act three scene two he states “Not that I loved Caesar less‚ but that I love Rome more. Had you rather Caesar were living and all die slaves‚ than that Caesar were dead‚ to live all free men ?” When Brutus says this I only see greed. Brutus says he killed Caesar because he would have made the people slaves

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    them want to listen an example of this is the line which starts this persuasive speech “Friends‚ Romans‚ countrymen‚ lend me your ears.” Some other enduring phrases are: “lend me your ears”‚ “The evil that men do lives after them”‚ “I come to bury Caesar‚ not to praise him”‚ “But Brutus is an honourable man.” It is also a powerful speech‚ using both rhetorical patterns and emotive imagery to stir the crowd up against Caesar’s killers. Another thing Antony said to change the crowd’s mind and say Brutus

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    Alec Grzesk Ms. Nattinger Honors English 10 -- Hour 4 March 3‚2015 Comparing​ The Tragedy of Julius Caesar ​ and​ Mean Girls Both of these works were written in two different time periods‚ but have some of the most similar ideas. One way that these two arts are similar is the main leader of their respective places. Another way they’re similar is the surrounding characters. Lastly‚ the other thing that is similar is the plot of each. In short‚ these two pieces of work are similar because the main

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    The Roman Hero Once upon a time‚ there was a children born to a widow in a very poor place in the great empire of ancient Rome. It was 47 BC‚ and the great emperor Julius Caesar was ruling the land with authority and power. The children was called‚ Victorinous just as his father. His father was killed in battle. He was angry tempered and stubborn‚ but most of all he was brave as a lion and was loving to his friends and especially his mother. He grew fast‚ but he was not very intelligent because of

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    Julius Caesar: Politically Correct or Politically Corrupt? Morality: most commonly defined as a set of ideas developed in each individual’s head to decide whether something is wrong or right. On the smallest scale of moral code‚ being that of each individual‚ there are great variations. To someone who lives the life of a vegan‚ it is morally wrong to eat meat‚ dairy‚ or be involved with any products what-so-ever derived from an animal. On the other hand‚ to someone who does eat meat this is all

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