mention‚ good leaders are role models. In the play Julius Caesar‚ there are many dominant characters‚ but Brutus excels with leadership qualities. Brutus is definitely the best leader because he is noble‚ considerate‚ and knowledgeable. The initial reason Brutus is a suitable leader is because he is humble and noble. For example‚ in Scene 2 of Act 1‚ Brutus proclaims‚ “Brutus had rather be a villager/ Than repute himself a son of Rome” (Julius Caesar 1.2 172-173). Even others viewed him as a noble
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Character List: Flavius - tribune who breaks up crowd waiting to honor Caesar ’s triumph Marcellus - tribune who breaks up crowd waiting to honor Caesar ’s triumph Julius Caesar - Emperor of Rome Casca - first to stab Caesar Calpurnia - Caesar ’s wife Mark Antony - devoted follower of Caesar; defeats Brutus Soothsayer - warns Caesar to "Beware the Ides of March" Brutus - joins and then leads the conspiracy to kill Caesar Cassius - organizes the conspiracy and gets Brutus to join Cicero -
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William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar and Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun themes‚ symbols‚ and characters can be compared. Both A Raisin in the Sun and Julius Caesar were written for the stage; therefore their characters become more obvious and more thoroughly portrayed than in a book‚ for example. Even though‚ these works were written by far different authors and in different centuries their similarities and differences are evident. In both A Raisin in the Sun and Julius Caesar themes‚ symbols
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Napoleon vs. Caesar Napoleon Bonaparte and Julius Caesar: both great leaders who brought their countries out of turmoil‚ but eventually fell from power. These two men were extremely similar and had similar‚ if not the same‚ ideologies. Yet‚ there will still a few differences. While Napoleon modeled himself after Caesar‚ there were still some differences overall in their lives. After conquering all of Gaul (France‚ Belgium‚ and portions of Switzerland‚ Holland‚ and Germany) in 58 BC‚ Caesar was considered
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Caesar’s council is the first to realize this‚ thus bringing questions such as‚ “’Caesar’? Why should that name be sounded more than yours?” (Shakespeare 12). Caesar’s determination to gain more supremacy slowly leads to his own friends deserting him. He is unaware of the fact that his own council is conspiring against him. This all leads up to the Ides of March‚ where each person from his council stabs him‚ leaving Caesar to fall in shock. His last words‚ "Et tu‚ Brute?" (Shakespeare 77) show that he
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Julius Caesar Conqueror Julius Caesar was a thoughtful general who knew how to conquer the land and the people for Rome. Julius Caesar went through numerous years of battle‚ making his way up the chain making way for more of Rome to be held by conquering lands year by year for the Romans to expand. This is on Julius Caesar and his conquests for Rome. Julius Caesar fought for Rome for many years‚ gaining many things for the Roman people to be in the end killed by the Senate in which they did not like
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Aristotle once said “A man doesn’t become a hero until he can see the root of his own downfall.” These words best describe what a “Tragic Hero” is and both Julius Caesar and Brutus displayed this characteristic‚ so the question is “Who is the real tragic hero in this story?” This paper shall explore the reasons behind why each man is considered a hero in his own right and who the rightful owner to the title of the play truly belongs to. There have been countless tragic heroes in the works of
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Through life’s bloody suicide of Caesar‚ Brutus thinks he now has full power over Rome. Shakespeare expresses how Brutus allows Antony to say his speech at the fallen ruler‚ Caesar’s funeral. Antony contrasts gullible Brutus who ends up killing himself showing the honor he had during the story. Antony shows that when you become power hungry you become desperate and can cause a distraction. The gullible Brutus is convinced by the conspiracy to kill Julius Caesar‚ thinking he will become crazy over
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Julius Caesar “mini” Research Project DUE Date: April 23‚ 2013 This paper will be 2-3 pages long typed. 12 point font. Times New Roman. Double Spaced. 1 inch margins What is it about today ’s action movies that draw your attention? Murder‚ Deceit‚ Treason‚ Back-Stabbing Friends? Maybe a little of all of these? But did you know you can find all of these attributes and MORE in a play written in the 1500 ’s!? Yes‚ it ’s true! William Shakespeare was a master of suspense and drama‚ two elements found
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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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