Mark Antony plays a huge role for advocating for Caesar after he was murdered by Brutus and the conspires. He is the on Y person who knows what Caesar wants for for and the only one who hasn’t betrayed him. Antony become allies with the conspires because it will help with his plan to take over for Caesar. And finish what Caesar couldn’t. In Antony’s funeral oration‚ he makes an agreement with Brutus not to place blame on the conspirators. However‚ he manages to turn the mob against the conspirators
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to read it. The second mistake made at that house was the decision to not recruit Cecilia. He was a great speaker whose words could have swayed the crowd in the conspirators favor. Finally the last mistake made here was to not kill Antony. Brutus believes that "Antony is know your outward favor.” When Cassius says this Brutus begins to reconsider his standing with Caesar and slowly is convinced that Caesar being dead is for the good of Rome.
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assassinated shortly thereafter‚ and his paramour returns to Egypt. When Mark Antony‚ Caesar’s protege‚ beholds Cleopatra aboard her barque at Tarsus some years later‚ he is smitten and becomes both her lover and military ally. Their liaison notwithstanding‚ Antony‚ to consolidate his position in Rome‚ marries Octavia‚ sister of the ambitious Octavian. The marriage satisfies no one: Cleopatra is infuriated‚ and Antony‚ tiring of his Roman wife‚ returns to Egypt. There he flaunts his liaison by marrying
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Shakespeare‚ Scene 1 shows the 2nd Triumvirate of Mark Antony‚ Octavius Caesar‚ and Marcus Lepidus composing a list of people who need to be killed. Caesar has been assassinated‚ and Antony has started a civil war against the conspirators to avenge Caesar’s death. He has formed a triumvirate with Octavius Caesar‚ Caesar’s adopted son‚ and Marcus Lepidus‚ a close friend and ally of Caesar. The triumvirate is supposed to share power equally‚ but Antony is taking advantage of Lepidus’s stupidity to gain
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believe that Brutus is the protagonist of this play‚ as well as Antony is the antagonist. I believe that Brutus is the protagonist in this play because all
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shows how the citizens switch sides in the same scenario and it show you why and how.Throughout the book antony and brutus they compete against each other and contradict themselves and each other while they try to defend Julius Caesar legacy as a king. Despite they have to use path to show how they compare each other they also use ethos to show how they both feel about each other. Brutus and Antony share the similarity of logos to the audience. For example‚ when Brutus says
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Shakespeare’s play‚ The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Antony uses these elements to nullify the effect of Brutus’ convincing explanation of Caesar’s murder and to change the minds of the plebeians. Antony’s speech had an immense impact on the minds and opinions of the plebeians for he was able to turn the crowd against Brutus. Antony uses ethos to show how well he knows Caesar and how Brutus should not be trusted. At the beginning of his speech‚ Antony gives his credentials by saying how Caesar “was
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In the play‚ “Julius Caesar” written by William Shakespere‚ Cassius and Mark Antony both show the leadership qualities of caring for the citizens‚ persuasiveness‚ and honesty. Though both characters show these qualities Mark Antony proves to be a better leader than Cassius. In the play both men‚ Cassius and Mark Antony‚ show themselves caring for the citizens of Rome. Cassius claims to do this by killing Caesar; he claims that Caesar was ambitious and not right to be the leader of Rome. “But
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any plot against him. Decius deceived Julius into thinking that they had a resilient friendship by using his devious words. Caesar was not able to foresee his true faithful friends‚ such as Antony. Antony grieved the killing of Julius and tried to justify his murder by killing Brutus and Cassius. Antony was one of Julius’s true and trustworthy friends. The conspirators had planned the death of Caesar. Brutus and Cassius‚ along with Decius‚ knew they had draw in to Caesar close. Proving
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However‚ Antony is able to confront that belief right after Brutus’ speech‚ swaying the Roman citizens to trust him rather than Brutus. By being able to merge voices and speaking to the people colloquially‚ Antony has an automatic linguistic advantage over Brutus. With this advantage‚ voice merging and emotional delivery‚ Antony is easily able to sway the crowd from Brutus and confront
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