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    Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ the Roman senators are always struggling for power‚ especially the prominent ones like Caesar and Pompey. Not only does Shakespeare use animal imagery to describe the the nature of his characters in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ but he also argues through his use of animal imagery about the corruptive force of power. Shakespeare utilizes a liberal amount of snake imagery to describe Caesar during his ascent to power. During his orchard soliloquy‚ Brutus refers to Caesar being

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    Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. Shakespeare uses prophets‚ omens‚ and natural phenomenon to inform the audience and the character about the future‚ yet some some character ignore it and eventually meet their death. The whole play is based on fate; however‚ some characters controlled by their fate‚ and some characters control their fate‚ but some characters know their fate. Caesar and Brutus are controlled by their fate because of the poor decision they made in the past. Brutus made a

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    chose the topic “Brutus vs Caesar” because I thought the topic would be interesting. I saw the word “vs”‚ in the title and thought it was about gladiators fighting to the death. I researched this topic by using the internet‚ Chrome‚ and Google. I think the topic “Brutus vs Caesar” relates to the theme – Taking a Stand in History because the actions of Brutus changed history when he and others conspired and carried out the assassination of Julius Caesar‚ a man who some believed to have been a great

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    Brutus’ Speech Playwright‚ William Shakespeare‚ introduces the idea of betrayal in the play‚ “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. “ Brutus addresses the Roman people after the conspirators have murdered Caesar. In his speech‚ Brutus aims to convince the Roman people of his attempt to liberate them from a tyrannical rule of Caesar. Diction‚ antithesis and parallelism are techniques Brutus skillfully uses to create a logical reason for the assassination of Caesar‚ therefore creating a patriotic tone.

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    responsible for examining Brutus’s intentions in killing Caesar and determining whether he should be punished for being part of the plot to assassinate the leader of Rome. The resolution of this case will either justify Brutus and the other conspirators’ act of murder or avenge Caesar’s death. Due to his overly ambitious nature and false claim that he did what was best for Rome‚ I believe that Brutus killed Caesar to gain power and therefore should be punished for his involvement in the murder. Brutus’s

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    plays that stand out but the one that seems to stand out the most is “Julius Caesar”. “Julius Caesar” takes place in the Roman ages when Rome was the most powerful empires in the world. Caesar‚ the leader of the Roman Empire‚ was at the prime of his ruling until a man named Cassius gathered a group of men. In that group it included Brutus who was one of Caesar’s main supporters. Cassius’s group got together and each stabbed Caesar. Shakespeare wrote this play because he wanted to show that anyone can

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    Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar are very significant because they impress upon the Elizabethan‚ who believed in witchcraft and supernatural events. Similarly most Romans also believed in the reality of such supernatural events. The Romans were portrayed as they truly believed in the Roman gods‚ and any supernatural events were implied as god talking to them‚ or warning them. Shakespeare uses supernatural to impact the drama of the play‚ in the beginning of the play‚ soothsayer informs Caesar that he should

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    The most imporant in persusive spects so ofcourse. pers**=dence and in The Tragedy of Julius Caesarby William Shakespeare. Brutus and Antony both spoke to the crowd after Juluis Caesar was assassinated Both speakers used three rhetorical devices: ethos‚ which is an appeal to credibility: pathos‚ which is an appeal to the emotions and logos‚ which is an appeal to logic. In the play. Anthony delivers astronger and more persuasive funeral oration due to his effective use of ethos‚ pathos and logos.

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    The game mafia has its similarities to the story Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. A similarity is that in both the game and the book is that every role is vital. Another similarity is that the both have a similarity in the book and the game is that they both almost have the same goal‚ which is to kill without getting caught. These similarities are actually the engine for both of them cause without them their would be no point to go on or play it. A similarity in the book and the story is

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    Act III within Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar involves Brutus and Mark Antony giving out speeches towards about Caesar. Through the power of words‚ both were able to evoke emotions and reactions in the people of Rome. Each man incomperates repetition and reasoning to persuade the citizens to join their side. Brutus attempts to reason with the audience and provides his personal feelings about Caesar to move the audience. He partook in the fall of Caesar not because he loathed him‚ but because he “loved

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