Julius Caesar Study Guide Act 1 1. What is the official title of the job held by Flavius and Marullus? Describe the function of the job. (You may have to use an outside source to find the answer.) The official title of the job held by Flavius and Marullus is tribunes. Tribunes are officials appointed to administer the law. 2. Why are Flavius and Marullus upset at the common folk celebrating? Flavius and Marullus are upset because the common folk are waiting on Ceaser even though he killed
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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar In the novel‚ The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ conspirators‚ led by Gaius Cassius and Marcus Brutus‚ assassinate the ruler of Rome‚ Julius Caesar. They thought that he may have become a tyrant and would make the Roman Republic fall. The aftermath of killing Caesar led to violence and a civil war. As a result‚ the Republic evolves into an Empire. The whole point of assassinating Caesar is to prevent a dictatorship‚ but killing him is one of the main
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people’s lives are at risk‚ then the person who is possibly a threat should be stopped. In Julius Caesar‚ Brutus and the other conspirators killed Caesar because they thought he was ambitious and he was a threat to Rome. Though it may seem harsh‚ Caesar would not have graciously given up on being king. If he was not killed‚ Rome could have been ruined a long with everyone living there. In my opinion‚ Brutus was justified for murdering Caesar. He knew what was best for Rome and he was trying to protect
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Characteristics of a Man Named Brutus Shakespeare was a talented writer who wrote about common themes of love‚ loss‚ betrayal‚ loyalty and others of that sort. When Shakespeare wrote the play Julius Caesar he was not really writing about Caesar at all but actually writing about the struggles‚ internally and externally‚ of Brutus as he decides to betray his friend for what he believes is for the good of his country. The play is also about the after effects of Brutus’ and the conspirators’ decision
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it? William Shakespeare lends this thought to the audiences of his time as well as ours through the play‚ Julius Caesar. Was Julius Caesar really the noblest man that ever lived‚ an ambitious tyrant‚ or both? Enhanced by the personal values of Cassius and Brutus‚ we can discover that studying the conflicting perspectives of Caesar and his power can bring us closer to the truth of his character whilst cultivating a more diverse and provocative insight to Shakespeare’s context and audience. Like many
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ALPER TUNGA YURDAKUL 20901344 MARCUS AURELİUS Aurelius is one of the most remembered of the Roman emperors because of his Meditations (c. 169–c. 180)‚ a classic work of Stoic philosophy consisting of a collection of his private notes gathered posthumously under one title. As the last of the five “good emperors‚” as head of the Roman Empire from 161 to 180‚ and because he was revered for centuries after as the perfect emperor‚ Aurelius continues to be of great interest
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Superiority Analysis Essay In Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Mark Antony proves himself to be the most effective manipulator. This feat was the product of many factors that Antony both took into account‚ and employed to a greater effect than his counterparts. Using the illustrative Rhetorical Triangle of Aristotle‚ Antony was able to convey the three main ingredients of good rhetoric to convince the Roman mob to turn upon the conspirators‚ mere moments after being told by Brutus that they
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Shakespeare’s "Julius Caesar"‚ honor is displayed as a prominent theme throughout the play. Honor is having great respect for others‚ regardless of their status in society; and performing great deeds not for personal gain but for the good of others. Marcus Brutus is an example of an honorable man; Caius Cassius‚ however‚ is not. When Brutus joined the conspiracy against Caesar‚ he did it solely for the good of Rome. Unlike all the other men‚ Brutus justified his motive for murder: Brutus feared that
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Defendant Marcus Brutus is a murderer and based on the U.S. text‚ there were other ways the defendant could have handled his situation. Good afternoon‚ my name is Imani Griffith and I am one of two prosecutors in this case. On March 15‚ 44 B.C.‚ the defendant‚ Marcus Brutus and his conspirators‚ were involved in the assassination of Julius Caesar. At the conclusion of the case‚ we would like you to say that the defendant is guilty. Ladies and gentlemen of the jury‚ this is a case about the defendant
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Rudolph A. Marcus MCH3U Nov 5‚ 2009 Rudolph A. Marcus Biography “Rudolph Arthur Marcus‚ the only son of Myer and Esther Cohen Marcus‚ was born on July 21‚ 1923” in Ormstown‚ a town located near Montreal (Rudolph A. Marcus Biography). Rudolph and his family lived in Ormstown until he was three years old and then moved to Detroit shortly after his mother had a miscarriage (Shirley K. Cohen Dec 1‚ 4‚ 7‚ 1993) His family lived in Detroit‚ where they had relatives‚ until
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