looked at my reflection in the mirror‚ I recalled Cassius coming to me weeks ago about the heinous idea. “Brutus‚ please.” Cassius revered‚ as we walked home from the Pantheon. I stopped to think. Pausing for just a moment to remember all Caesar has done for me. “He’s like a brother to me‚ Cassius‚” I replied. “For the love of Zeus Brutus‚ think of what is best for Rome.” “But-” “No buts Brutus‚ the assassination will take place March 15.” Cassius
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Dear Brutus‚ Rome is in trouble! I just overheard two conspirators say that Julius Caesar may soon become the king of Rome. If Caesar becomes king‚ it would be the end of Rome’s republican system of government. The senators that represent the citizens of Rome would now control most of the power. I know that you are a friend of Caesar and you think you are an equal to him‚ but you’re not! He already refused the crown before. He won’t refuse the crown again‚ trust me!
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Is this the end for Marc Ching and his wife‚ and the mother of his children‚ Linda Ching? Like we haven’t heard this kind of story before. With a loyal wife at home with the kids‚ Pretty boy gets a little money and fame and then receives a lot of undeserved attention from gorgeous news reporters‚ rich single woman‚ 20 somethings who would like nothing more than to be a ’groupie’ add the fact that a ton of cash is missing from his foundations bank account and you get serious marriage troubles.
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Sam M. Thomas AP Lang (A2) 29 October 2013 Brutus and Antony Speech Analysis and Comparison After the assassination of Julius Caesar‚ his comrades Brutus and Antony both made speeches to the Roman people addressing his death. While Brutus asserts that he died for the good of the state and his remorse of his obligation to kill Caesar‚ Antony honors Caesar’s deeds to the state‚ and coerces the people against the assassination. Brutus claims that Caesar had to be taken out of power for the
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Although the conspirators believe that enlisting Brutus in the conspiracy will ensure their success‚ Brutus’s tragic flaws of naivety and pride cause him to make a number of errors in judgment that ultimately doom their “noble enterprise” to failure. For instance‚ when Brutus demands that the conspirators do not take an oath‚ he shows his guilelessness. Casca and Cassius want all the conspirators to take an oath to lock in their motives and to keep them from running at the first sight of danger‚
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Julius Caesar Study Guide Act 1 1. What is the official title of the job held by Flavius and Marullus? Describe the function of the job. (You may have to use an outside source to find the answer.) The official title of the job held by Flavius and Marullus is tribunes. Tribunes are officials appointed to administer the law. 2. Why are Flavius and Marullus upset at the common folk celebrating? Flavius and Marullus are upset because the common folk are waiting on Ceaser even though he killed
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The overall argument presented by Marc Tucker in “Making Graduation Meaningful: A Real Qualifications System for U.S. Students” is that America’s Educational standards and expectations are inferior to that of foreign countries. To Clarify‚ He suggests that America should raise its academic expectations to enforce the achievement of more successful and honorable diplomas instead of the pointless “Time in the seat” diploma. In the article it writes‚ “The reason the top performers get higher average
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Brutus and Antony both use different rhetorical techniques to persuade the crowd at Julius Caesar’s funeral. However‚ the arguments can be very different and one speech can be more persuasive than the other. Brutus’s and Antony’s speech have a different base on the same topic and both have a valid point in each. Brutus lectures about how Caesar is a courageous person. Antony‚ however‚ discourses about how Caesar is determined and how Brutus transferred captives home to Rome. Antony also speaks about
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be good through the actions of leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Susan B. Anthony‚ and Urvashi Vaid. Martin Luther King Jr. is the first of many people who makes it easy to believe that mankind is good. Dr. King is well known for being the leader of the civil rights movement in such a way that avoided violence at all costs. He wanted others to follow in his acts and boycott or protest‚ so that everyone
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The Caylee Anthony Case On July 15‚ 2008‚ two year old Caylee Anthony was reported missing by her grandmother‚ Cindy Anthony. Cindy notified the 911 operator after realizing she had not seen the girl in a month. Casey Anthony‚ Caylee’s mother‚ gave police several different reasons for the girl’s disappearance‚ including the story that the girl had been kidnapped by a babysitter. On December 11‚ 2008‚ Caylee’s remains were found in a Florida swamp near the Anthony home. Duct tape found with
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