The Effects of the Speeches of Brutus and Antony One of Shakespeare’s greateset plays is Julius Caesar. It’s about a group of conspirators who kill their king in order to be free. Antony‚ opposed to the killing of Caesar‚ felt that he should make them pay for killing Caesar. He delivered a speech that convinced the Romans that the murder was not fair‚ causeing them to start a riot. Brutus also gave a good speech but the Romans didn’t react to it. A battle started‚ and most of the conspirators
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wanted the power. Although Caesar was loved by many‚ he was also hated by many. Cassius played a man who despised Caesar so he created a conspiracy to remove him from his place of power. He took key people in society to help him carry out his plan. Brutus was a well respected man in Roman society‚ so Cassius believed getting him on board would help in the long run if things happened to not end up in their favor. Although Cassius believed he was the leader of the conspiracy he never specifically took
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Was Brutus the noblest roman of all? “This was the noblest roman of them all” Mark Anthony said about Brutus in the play Julius Caesar‚ after Brutus had killed himself at the battle of Philippi. Although Brutus had participated in the assassination of Julius Caesar‚ Mark Anthony‚ Julius’s nephew‚ was praising Brutus as a noble person. But how was he noble? In the beginning of the play‚ we meet Brutus‚ a highly respected‚ much loved‚ senator of Rome. He loved Rome as a republic and he has a good
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conspirators are jealous of Caesar‚ and they want to kill him for revenge. Brutus doesn’t want to be part of the conspiracy‚ but is tricked into becoming a head member‚ due to his strong leadership qualities of honor‚ trustworthiness‚ and patriotism. Brutus loves the republic‚ but is tricked into believing Caesar would hurt the republic. Brutus would be an effective leader because he exhibits honor‚ trustworthiness‚ and patriotism. Brutus believes nothing should be done without honor‚ which he illustrates
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in society and determine their fates. Marcus Brutus from the play Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ is one such man. Brutus uses his rationale and logical reasoning to surpass challenges and conflicts throughout the story. Brutus ultimately ends his own life‚ but not before taking the life of Julius Caesar‚ the title character of the play. It is this determination of
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In life‚ many important decisions develop and must be made before you can act upon a certain idea. In Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Cassius and Brutus handle there decisions in different ways. The outcomes of their decisions greatly impact the future events of the play. These outcomes have some positive outlooks‚ and some negative‚ but in the end they are for the greater good. One of these decisions established what would happen to Caesar. When Caesar became dictator‚ many of the
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chat log Cassius Hey man What do you think about this Caesar Guy? Brutus I guess he’s pretty cool did you see that bit he did with the crown? Cassius Cuz you know lately it’s been feeling like he’s been getting too much power We should do something about it You know for Rome and stuff Brutus ….. Well if it’s for Rome I don’t see why not…. But bro He’s the king Cassius But Bro It’s for the good from Rome bro Brutus ……. Ok Emperor Caesar I don’t know about this cassius guy……..
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going on with Brutus and Caesar. It will help the conspiracy to get the attention of the audience it starts a discussion. As well as gets the people choosing sides between Caesar and Brutus. It helps the plot in a way that makes the story more interesting because you now have people choosing sides over a king they liked and a General who was just known as a hero. It hurts the conspiracy because it erupts into a civil war. And to where you have people who once sided with Brutus but are disloyal
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Antony’s speech at the funeral of Julius Caesar gave off a tone of respect and appreciation toward Brutus through use of his specific diction. However‚ the tone is sarcastic and suggestive. Antony makes reference several times to Brutus being an honorable man. After repetition‚ the word honorable loses it’s significance and become more of a joke. Not only does it lose it’s significance‚ but it is also mocking Brutus by discrediting what he had said. Mark Antony’s word choice throughout his speech is a
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Brutus to Cassius Act V Dear Cassius‚ I am leaving this for you to read in your afterlife‚ as I am probably dead. I have asked Voluminous to hold out my sword while I run onto it‚ dying in vain. We have lost this major war‚ and we have died in honor and dignity. From the moment you started supporting my conspiracy‚ I knew you would be a loyal soldier until the very end. You have always supported me and never let me down. You have always been there for me. As soon as I heard that you had
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