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    that he wants Brutus to be in charge‚ he thinks through the plan‚ yet does not want to take responsibility. Cassius just about argues with himself‚ due to too many thoughts running through his mind. He thinks about so vile a thing as Caesar! But‚ O grief‚ where hast thou led me? I perhaps speak this before a willing bondman. Then I know my answer must be made. But I am armed and dangers to me indifferent‚” (1.3.11-115)‚ proving that his thoughts are all over the place. 2. Brutus does not want

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    have come to watch the races. 4. What warning does Caesar receive? 5. What reason does Brutus give for not attending the games? He tells Cassius that he does not like games. 6. How did Cassius once save Caesar’s life? Cassius once saved Caesar from drowning in the river Tiber. 7. What is Antony’s opinion of Cassius? Antony tells Caesar that Cassius is a noble Roman and that he is well disposed toward Caesar. 8. Brutus and Cassius hear the crowd shout three times. What does the shouting mean? The people

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    In Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ the character Brutus is a tragic hero possessing the flaw of pride leading to his downfall. Characteristics of Marcus Brutus include being a noble and loyal Roman add to Brutus’s downfall. Brutus’s relationship with Caesar portrays loyalty. The reader can sense there is friendship in the form of loyalty with Caesar‚ when the conspirators want Brutus to join the conspiracy. The conspirators want Brutus to join because he is well respected throughout Rome. Having

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    famous quote is referring to the noble Brutus‚ one of the conspirators against Caesar. Although some might say Brutus is not true to Rome because of his betrayal of Caesar‚ these people are wrong because Brutus is willing to kill his closest friend for what he believes to be best for Rome. Brutus’ respect for Rome is the reason that he kills Caesar. He is told over and over again that Caesar is ambitious and that he will become the leader of Rome. Brutus is told that when Caesar becomes leader

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    The two speeches by Brutus and Antony are some of the best cases of ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos. They both go into wide varieties and are good in their both ways. However‚ as Brutus and Antony speaks the examples of ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos are shown in different ways‚ but with Antony doing a better job. Ethos are well used by both Brutus and Antony‚ they use these so that they can get people to think and get an image in their head of how good people they are. Brutus shows Ethos by saying‚ "Believe

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    is a play about loyalty‚ betrayal‚ love‚ and deception. There are many characters with fairly in-depth personalities. Some of the main characters are Cassius‚ the crafty‚ deceptive‚ witty man who is the leader of the conspiracy that killed Caesar. Brutus‚ the noble‚ honest‚ honorable man who is one of the key members of the conspiracy. There is also Antony‚ who is Caesar’s right hand man. He is shrewd and ruthless man‚ willing to do anything to get revenge for Caesar’s death. Act I is centered

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    the result of his own free-choice. Brutus and Caesar‚ the two tragic character of William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ die because they fail to see that their tragic flaws are leading them to their downfall. The hamartias or tragic flaws of both Brutus and Caesar are created as a result of their love and power. In William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar there are two hamartias that lead to the demise of Caesar and Brutus. Caesar’s flaw is his arrogance‚ and Brutus’ flaw is his ability to be manipulated

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    Loyalty (to whom?) Brutus Debates on killing Caesar but has mixed feelings. Finally decides that it is the best option after he reads the fake letters. “And therefore think him as a serpent ’s egg Which hatched‚ would as his kind grow mischievous‚ And kill him in the shell." Brutus showed the greatest amount of loyalty to his country. He killed a friend for what he thought would be a better Rome. He was loyal to his country but not to his friend. Lucius Works for Brutus. Confirms that tomorrow

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    king. But‚ then Brutus and many others have a meeting talking about killing Caesar before he becomes King. Before Caesar goes to be King all his “friends” talk to him and then all of a sudden‚ Caesar gets stabbed. As Caesar is in shock from what happens Brutus comes up to him and stabs him. Caesar looks at Brutus and says “Et tu Brute.” Which means “Even you‚ Brutus?” As news of Caesar’s death travels around Rome people are freaking out because the soon to be king has been killed. Brutus

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    fit the part. Brutus is a perfect example of a tragic hero. He has the characteristics that make up a tragic hero. Shakespeare demonstrates how Brutus is a strong tragic hero who has a tragic flaw. Brutus’ tragic flaw is that he is very trustworthy‚ and is too honest. Brutus also demonstrates many acts of affection toward other people. Brutus is a general for the Empire and he is respected and is seen as a noble man and true “Roman” by almost all people. Shakespeare develops Brutus’ tragic flaw over

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