While others like Mark Antony‚ will simply follow in the footsteps of Caesar‚ and do we really need another Caesar? Do we need another tyrant to simply squash us all into submission? I say we need a leader‚ someone who will take charge and change our fine city for the better‚ and I will do whatever it takes to make this city better‚ in the past I killed one of my best friends in this world for the betterment of Rome. I cannot stand tyrants and I vow not to become one. But Antony will become a tyrant
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and powerful women who was the pharaoh of Egypt‚ but you may not of heard the full story. Despite her efforts and abilities she failed and her life was not all that glamorous. Living in Rome changed Cleopatra’s life‚ she used the help of Caesar and Antony to benefit Egypt resulting in a bad impact on Rome. Cleopatra was born into royalty in Egypt and soon became the pharaoh. Over her life she co-ruled with two of her brothers and her son. After Cleopatra’s dad died Cleopatra and her brother‚ Ptolemy
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Cleopatra VII Queen of the Nile 69 or 70 B.C. - Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator is born in Egypt. She was born in January. She is the seventh in the Ptolemy dynasty to bear the name Cleopatra‚ which means glory of the father. Her mother‚ Cleopatra V Tryphaena‚ died shortly after her Cleopatra’s birth. There is not a lot that is known about her mother but most people think she was sisters with Cleopatra’s father. Cleopatra’s father was King Ptolemy XII. She was the second daughter of King Ptolemy
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THE TRAGEDY OF ANTONY & CLEOPATRA 1. Antony and Cleopatra’s genre is tragedy. The reason why it is tragedy is because the main characters‚ Antony and Cleopatra‚ are having difficulties throughout the play. Antony is married and Caesar is worried that Antony is not doing what he is supposed to do and instead he is having affair with another queen. They loved each other but Antony had to marry to Caesar’s sister to make his relations stronger with Caesar. At the end of the play they both died. 2
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Caesar a letter which she had written and sealed; and‚ putting everybody out of the monument but her two women‚ she shut the doors. Caesar‚ opening her letter‚ and finding pathetic prayers and entreaties that she might be buried in the same tomb with Antony‚ soon guessed what was doing. At first he was going himself in all haste‚ but‚ changing his mind‚ he sent others to see. The thing had been quickly done. The messengers came at full speed‚ and found the guards apprehensive of nothing; but on opening
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tragic play “Julius Caesar” by William Shakespeare develops characters to show an appearance of loyalty in order to deceive an enemy. The theme of deception is supported through interactions between Cassius and Brutus‚ the conspirators and Caesar‚ and Antony and the conspirators. It is ironic that the characters that deceive others in this play are actually being deceived themselves. As the leader of the conspirators who want Caesar dead‚ Cassius feels the Brutus needs to be a member of this cause and
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In the play "Julius Caesar"‚ Shakespeare displays his characters as being manipulative and persuasive. This is illustrated in various parts of the play‚ such as at the beginning when Brutus was manipulated by Cassius‚ and then again when Antony manipulated the Roman citizens. Shakespeare first introduces the technique of manipulation and persuasion at the beginning of the play through the character of Cassius. Cassius had sinful plans in his mind and needed others to join this conspiracy against
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men who completely despise Caesar. After Caesar is assassinated Mark Antony‚ Caesar’s close friend‚ asks Brutus to have a proper burial and to speak at Caesar’s funeral. Cassius disagrees to let him speak but Brutus agrees to let him speak under certain criterias and rules: Mark Antony may not blame Brutus and his men for the death‚ Antony has to say he may speak because permission was granted for him to do so by Brutus‚ and Antony must speak after Brutus finishes giving his own speech about the assassination
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If it wasn’t for Mark Antony‚ Brutus could have been a great leader of Rome. Cassius was the one who came up with the idea to kill Julius Caesar‚ and it was his idea to bring Brutus into the conspirators. The conspirators were the group of men who killed Caesar. When Brutus joined
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contributes to his superiority. [TS] Mark Antony gains the respect of the commoners through his familiarity with them. [CD] Antony cleverly gains the commoners’ favor with familiarity by starting his speech with‚ “Friends‚ Romans‚ countrymen‚ lend me your ears” (Shakespeare III ii 46). [CM] By starting with the word “Friends‚” Antony tries to make the people believe that they are his friends rather than just another person. [CM] The commoners believe that Antony is supreme because he points out that
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