In the play Julius Caesar‚ two men‚ Brutus and Antony‚ each give a powerful oration. In Brutus’ speech he discusses the reasons he should kill Caesar (who was a roman general and a senator)‚ calling him a poisonous snake and a serpent’s egg that was ready to hatch. Brutus was afraid that Caesar would become a dictator. He thought it would be best for the people if Caesar was murdered before he could become king. Brutus explicitly said he had no personal reason to strike Caesar but it was all in the
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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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Based on these two speeches‚ it’s quite obvious who won the crowd over. It was Antony‚ but him and Brutus had similar tactics in how to persuade the audience. Along with that‚ they also had many different ways they persuaded.Some of the similarities and differences will be listed. Altogether though‚ Antony and Brutus both had very persuading speeches. Antony and Brutus used quite a few of the same tactics to persuade the audience. They both used ethos to try to make the audience relate more to
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In Williams Shakespeare’s play‚ Julius Caesar was assassinated because the conspirators were afraid he’d have too much power‚ so they killed him. It was very drastic‚ but they thought they were right. Immediately after he was assassinated‚ there were speeches to the citizens by Brutus and Antony. The speeches were contrary to each other. Brutus speech was to calm them down and explain why Julius was killed (he used logos and ethos). One of Brutus’s friends‚ Antony‚ also made a speech to the people
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I.1.64 “Disrobe the Images if you do find them decked with ceremonies.” The two tribunes of the people agree to remove all ceremonious decorations along with the busts of Caesar I.1.72 “These growing feathers plucked from Caesar’s wing will make him fly an ordinary pitch‚ who else would soar above the view of men.” Caesar is being described as an individual who could be a god over other Romans and that the people could be used as Caesar’s detriment I.2.115 “Did from the flames of Troy
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According to the all knowing Webster dictionary a protagonist is defined as‚ “the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama‚ movie‚ novel or other fictional text.” Based off of the previous definition‚ both Brutus and Caesar share an almost equal opportunity to be given the title of the protagonist. While in most cases it could be said that both are in fact the protagonist‚ in this case it is veered for only one to receive the title. After extensive research the conclusion that
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Part I Marcus J. Borg is a Professor of Region and Culture at Oregon State University. Including Reading the Bible Again for the First Time‚ he has written the following books: The God We Never Knew‚ and Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time. Borg has been studying and teaching for 35 years at various universities. His specialty is Jesus and the Gospels‚ but expresses an interest in the Hebrew Bible. Borg has taught both subjects‚ and much of his book comes from teaching undergraduates. He
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Bodie‚ Kane‚ Marcus‚ Perrakis and Ryan‚ Chapter 7 Answers to Selected Problems 1. What is the beta of a portfolio with E[rp ] = 18 percent‚ if rf = 6 percent and E[rM ] = 14 percent? Answer: Using the CAPM equilibrium condition‚ E[rp ] = rf + βp E[rM ] − rf ⇒ βp = E[rp ] − rf .18 − .06 = 1.5 . = E[rM ] − rf .14 − .06 2. The market price of a security is $50. Its expected return is 14 percent. The risk-free rate is 6 percent and the market risk premium is 8.5 percent. What will be the market
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of today would still be capable of assassinating them for their wise words and leadership. Leaders like Marcus Garvey‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and Malcolm X‚ already had strong voices of opinion then and would have even higher voices today. Taking that if with the advanced science there is today‚ we would be able to bring back in time the lives of Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Malcolm X‚ and Marcus Garvey; for them to be able to be the same age they were while showing activism‚ and have an intellectual
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According to the journal article‚ ‘Indonesia’s 2014 Elections: How Jokowi Won and Democracy Survived’‚ written by Marcus Mietzner‚ he presented his arguments by using comparative analysis. To analyze Indonesia’s 2014 election‚ he compared mainly the two president candidates- Probowo and Jokowi. The two candidates actually represented two different concepts on politics in Indonesia‚ which Mietzner classified in three perspective‚ namely grassroots volunteerism versus oligarchic machine politics; moderate
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