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    speak to the public about Caesar’s death. Brutus grants Antony’s request‚ but on the requirement that Brutus gives a speech first. Brutus uses Ethos to make the Romans believe he’s one of them‚ Logos to give reason for killing Caesar‚ and Pathos to show he did love Caesar. Meanwhile Antony uses Ethos the same as Brutus‚ to convince the people he’s one of them‚ Logos to show Caesar wasn’t ambitious‚ and Pathos to portray his true liking for Caesar. Brutus and Antony both use Ethos to give credibility

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    Preface So you know‚ when writing my introduction I thought the prompt was referring to whether Brutus was a betrayer or patriot to Caesar. After creating the outline I considered it might only be referring to whether Brutus was a betrayer or patriot to Rome. First Draft Worksheet Instructions: Copy and paste the following text into a document or create a document that contains the same information. Using your essay in response to the unit’s writing prompt‚ complete the following steps to improve

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    What qualities are in an honorable person? Do these qualities make up every honorable man or women? In the play Julius Caesar‚ Brutus‚ a friend of Caesar is manipulated into believing he would be a honorable man if he killed Caesar. Brutus should be condemned for his actions against Caesar. Brutus loved Caesar but he didn’t want him to become a “King”. His acts are not honorable because he was manipulated into doing the acts. He also was making irrelevant claims that Caesar would become evil after

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    protagonist of the play‚ Marcus Brutus supports this thought shown through his idealistic view of the world and by showing his patriotism towards Rome. Mark Antony perfectly fits the description of an honorable man as he remains loyal to Caesar and avenges the death of his friend. Cassius‚ on the other hand‚ is seen as a character who lacks integrity and honor for his actions are accomplished through his personal beliefs and out of jealousy‚ ignoring the general good. Marcus Brutus‚ Mark Antony‚ and Cassius

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    William Shakespeare relates to what Julius Caesar says to Brutus in act 1‚ “The fault‚ dear Brutus‚ is not in our stars‚ but in ourselves‚ that we are underlings.”-Julius Caesar. Brutus and Antony in this play have many differences but also have some similarities including they are both loyal to Caesar but they are loyal on different levels. Therefore I invested deeper into the similarities and differences between Brutus and Antony. Antony and Brutus‚ you would think are complete opposites from each other

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    role in the assassination of Julius Caesar. Cassius’ clever use of persuasion leads to the death of Rome’s seemingly capable leader Caesar and causes discord within the Empire. By gathering a group of conspirators‚ using his close relationship with Brutus to his advantage‚ and his manipulation skills Cassius waters his victim’s tendencies rather than plant new seeds of treachery in his struggle for power. Cassius appears to be politically motivated in the beginning‚ but as the play progresses the

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    play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Brutus has a few tragic flaws. Although Brutus is an honorable and true man‚ these flaws inhibit his actions and lead to his eventual ruin. One fatal flaw of Brutus is that he is very naïve. Brutus’ naïveté leads to a string of bad decision making. A big mistake that Brutus makes due to his naïveté is making the decision not to allow the conspiracy to kill Antony along with Caesar. When Cassius brings up killing Antony‚ Brutus tells him‚ “good Cassius‚ do not think

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    figurative language to illuminate conflict between the citizens of Rome and Brutus. Throughout Marc Antony’s speech he uses irony to illuminate conflict between the citizens of Rome and Brutus. For example‚ when Marc Antony states‚ “But Brutus says he was ambitious‚ And Brutus is an honorable man (pg. 123).” This conveyed irony because Anthony was saying one thing‚ yet meant something different. Antony stated that Brutus said Caesar was ambitious and everyone has to believe him because he is honorable

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    Marcus Brutus is a perfect example of a tragic hero. He possesses all of the characteristics that named to be a tragic hero. Shakespeare demonstrates how Brutus is a strong tragic hero who has a tragic flaw. Brutus’ tragic flaw is that he is nationalistic‚ very trusting‚ and is too honest. Brutus also frequently demonstrates many acts of affection toward others. Brutus is a general for the Empire and he is respected and is seen as a noble man and true “Roman” by many. Shakespeare develops Brutus’ tragic

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    Caesar by William Shakespeare manipulation is a common occurrence and leads to dramatic endings. Certain characteristics of Caesar‚ Brutus‚ and the commoners allow the use of manipulation by Cassius‚ Antony‚ and Decius. Brutus is a perfect example of someone who is easily manipulated by Cassius. Cassius manipulates Brutus initially by flattering him. Cassius states‚ “‘Brutus’ and ‘Caesar’: what should be in that ‘Caesar’? / Why should that name be sounded more than yours?

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