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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fellow Roman named Brutus in the conspiracy of assassinating the Roman leader. He accomplishes this in constructed and detailed monologues to persuade Brutus to join the conspiracy. In each of Cassius’ monologues‚ Cassius strategically uses appeals and rhetorical devices to ultimately give a successful and persuasive speech to his audience‚ Brutus. Cassius’ first monologue focuses on Caesar and discrediting him. Cassius also focuses on Ethos and Logos in his first monologue to Brutus. Cassius makes his
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different monologues to convince Brutus to help him assassinate Caesar. In the first monologue‚ Cassius used ethos to change his reputation and make Caesar seem weak and in the second monologue‚ Cassius used pathos and logos to convince Brutus of Caesar’s ambition and convince Brutus that it was his duty to stop it; both monologues convinced Brutus of different things but together they persuaded Brutus to join Cassius. The first monologue was used to show Brutus that Cassius was the better man and
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Anthony’s speech was more persuasive than Brutus’ speech. Anthony tried a lot harder to persuade the crowd to see it from his point of view. He used ethics in his speech‚ constantly saying that Brutus is an honorable man to the point where the crowd begins to question whether or not Brutus really is honorable. He later turned that ethical appeal into sarcasm to condemn Brutus. Anthony used a really strong form of emotion at the end‚ saying that “his heart is in the coffin with Caesar.” And that made
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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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Julius Caesar was a classic Shakespeare’s play. All friends of caesar (leaving Antony)‚ conspired against him and stabbed him. At Julius Caesar’s Funeral‚ Antony and Brutus(his best Friend) gave a speech. Brutus and Antony are very different. Brutus is an introvert. He likes reading‚ thinking and spending time alone. While Antony was an outgoing person. He was a man of action and he was not a thinker. He was an athlete and a fun-loving party-goer.He is portrayed that way even in Shakespeare’s play
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convince Brutus to join them. He uses a roundabout approach to convince Brutus. Cassius knows that Brutus strongly opposes the ascension of a single dictator‚ in this case‚ Caesar‚ one of Brutus’ good friends. He uses this to suit his purposes. He says “Well‚ Brutus‚ thou art noble; yet I see thy honorable metal may be wrought from that it is disposed.” Since Brutus was already thinking about going against Caesar‚ it takes little effort on Cassius’ part to convince him. However‚ to ensure Brutus’ cooperation
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William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Brutus is often debated whether or not he would be a good leader. A leader is someone who has power and knows how to get the people to respect him. The mighty Brutus would not be a good King because he does not have the right qualities of being a leader. One of the qualities of being a king is the ability to always make smart decisions that will benefit the people. The group of conspirators very easily convinced Brutus to join and kill his friend Caesar. This
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made was getting Brutus to join the conspirators. He had a good knowledge of his fellow peers‚ his logical and emotional appeals allowed him to draw Brutus in to the conspirators and to be able to do what he wanted to do. He was able to draw Brutus by doing all of the things that he needed to do in order to get Brutus in on the plan to overthrow Julius Caesar. The way Cassius was able to use his knowledge of his fellow peers was the way that he talked to Brutus‚ getting him to join
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