1‚ scene 2 where Antony comments‚ “When Caesar says‚ do this‚ it is performed. Sometimes not only the characters dialogue could be recognize as his or her personality and characteristics. In this text by Antony‚ we could feel the powerful leadership from Caesar. Speeches help a better understanding of each character thought towards different people. Such as the speech that Antony gave where it begins with “Friends‚ Romans‚ Countrymen‚ lend me your ears…..” In this speech Antony keep repeating “Brutus
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Caesar‚ two mean with two different beliefs come to the same crowd to share their story and to bring forth their cause. Both of their speeches brought passion and true conviction. Taking the crowd to all extremes‚ the favor was with Brutus‚ until Antony came to the podium. Antony’s speech swayed the crowd in such a way‚ the crowd turns‚ into a mad‚ chanting to kill the conspirorators. When Brutus comes out to confront the crowd‚ he addresses his speech to everyone‚ " Romans‚ countrymen‚ and lovers
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3a. Antony says‚ “It would become me better to close / In terms of friendship with thine enemies” (3.1.202-203). Antony tries to befriend the killers of his dear friend by shaking their hands one by one. As he is doing this‚ he exclaims his sorrow to Caesar for aligning with the assassins. Antony is only doing this to keep himself safe from experiencing the same fate as Caesar. 3b. Antony tries to set himself up for revenge later. He tricks the men into believing that he is on their side
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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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Pathos‚ ethos‚ and logos are three persuasive tools used by Antony and Brutus at Caesar’s funeral. Both Brutus and Antony’s speeches given‚ greatly impacted the citizens of Rome . This passage‚ Julius Caesar‚ is written by William Shakespeare. This is a play based on a historical event led by the tragedy of the Roman leader ‚Caesar‚ who was killed by his disloyal friends. Within this passage‚ Brutus and a group of conspirators gathered together upon the action to betrayal Caesar and take over the
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I will compare and contrast Brutus and Antony’s speeches after Caesar’s death. Both Brutus and Antony’s speeches are used to try and convert the Roman public to their side. After Brutus and his fellow conspirators kill Caesar outside the senate‚ Antony meets with Brutus and manages to persuade him that he agrees with the reasons why they killed the dictator‚ so that he is allowed to talk at Caesar’s funeral. However‚ his real intentions are revealed in an emotional soliloquy that reveals that he
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love‚ joy for his fortune‚ honor for his bravery‚ but then death for his ambition. He shows the crowd how it was for the better of them. On the other hand‚ Antony’s speech fired up the citizens more than they were passionate about Brutus’s speech. Antony had more of an emotion in
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something common among tragic heros. Even in the most trying hours he is extremely consistent with his morals‚ and always strives to keep his honor. His goals of the conspiracy were purely for the good of Rome‚ not of envy or the benefit of himself. Antony himself recognizes him‚ since after his death he stated: This was the noblest Roman of them all. All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He‚ only in general honest thought And common good to all‚ made one of
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the crowd started to realize that Caesar was not ambitious. Consequently‚ Antony used pathos‚ the appeal to emotions‚ to drag the audience into feeling guilty for doubting Caesar and to make them feel curious about the contents of Caesar’s will. To begin with‚ Antony asks the crowd‚ “You all did love him once‚ not without cause: What cause withholds you then‚ to mourn for him?” (III.ii.101-102). With this question‚ Antony creates a feeling of guilt within the audience by indirectly saying that there
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“It is not those well-fed long-haired men that i fear‚ but the pale and hungry-looking ones” is a quote said by Julius Caesar. People are always “hungry” for something‚ but some are just better at hiding it than others. Both Brutus and Antony’s speeches use different strategies to try and persuade the crowd‚ all though one seemed to do a better job than the other. In Brutus’ speech he tries to appeal to the crowd through reason and logic (ethos and logos). In Brutus’ speech he explains his
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