“Well Brutus you are noble‚ but I can tell that honorable qualities can be given in a new direction.” – Cassius. This quote spoken by Cassius shows his need to get Brutus to be part of the conspirators. This quote also reveals that many people adore Brutus and that he is a honorable man. The play “Julius Caesar” was written by William Shakespeare and takes place during the time of Caesar’s reign in Rome. Various characters‚ like the conspirators‚ loath how ambitious Caesar was so they decided to
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Shakespeare parallels Caesar and Brutus. He repeats that Brutus says that “Caesar was ambitious” (6)‚ and that “Brutus is an honorable man” (10). By constantly comparing the two characters‚ Mark Antony is making the audience think about the two men together. He wants them to realize that he truly means the opposite‚ and that Brutus is not an honorable man‚ because an honorable man would not say such things about Caesar. Antony wants the audience to revolt against Brutus‚ rather than agree to the idea
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Brutus‚ Honorable Man Brutus‚ an honorable conspirator? Honorable is defined as genuine‚ truthful and displaying integrity while a conspirator is defined as one that ingages in an agreement to commit an illegal or wrongful act. Anyone can clearly see that these two words do not belong together. There are also other reasons why Brutus should not be considered honorable. In the play three distict act can be recalled. The first dishonorable act Brutus commits is not standing up for what
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his epic poem The Iliad‚ develops two classic heroes who are distinctly different at first glance‚ but upon closer inspection are very similar in terms of their basic characteristics. Hector and Achilles both are courageous soldiers‚ relatively honorable men‚ and respected leaders‚ but they also both have human failings that eventually lead to tragedy. In Homer’s lyrical verses and in his use of detail‚ diction‚ meter and imagery‚ he paints his own portrait of a classic hero through the brave deeds
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If you were to have a foreign exchange student would you openly take them in to stay with you and feed them? Well that was what the Greeks thought was honorable in their culture. Whether it was a king or a beggar they would be accepted in and treated as a guest in the same ways. Most Greeks were very honorable and would accept whomever would arrive to their living state. In addition the odyssey‚ Odysseus has people who openly take him in and people who are keen on throwing him out or in some cases
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and bad. They learn integrity and virtue; these are the traits that form honor. Harper Lee uses the book To Kill a Mockingbird to display what honor looks like through Atticus Finch. Atticus is an honorable character due to his determination to stand up for what is right; additionally‚ he is honorable because of how he reacted to the communities actions. Atticus treats and views everyone as the same‚ which influences others around him and makes an impact. Some of the people that he has the largest
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I‚ Adam Senko‚ am honorable. And as an honorable student‚ I possess the traits of scholarship‚ leadership‚ service‚ and character‚ and incorporate them into my daily life. I am committed to learning. I achieve high marks in all of my classes. In the six quarters of high school that I have taken so far‚ I have made high honors each time‚ and I am on track to achieve that a seventh straight quarter. And I did not attain this goal by taking easy classes because if I can take an honors course or a more
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Fritz Haber Honorable? Honor means respect that is given to someone who is admired. I think honor means respect‚ good reputation‚ good character‚ and trustworthy. I think Fritz Haber was a very honorable person. Fritz Haber was born on the 9th of December 1868 in Prussia. He was the son of a German chemical merchant. He was educated in Berlin‚ Heidelberg‚ and Zurich. After studying‚ he started working for his father. Haber left his father’s business later on and started doing research in organic
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decline in Macbeth’s sanity. In the beginning‚ we see Macbeth a very honorable man‚ so we need a man who can play a very honorable man then see a decline in their sanity. Our best option right now is Johnny Depp. Johnny Depp can play an insane person very well. But the real question is can he play a very honorable person? We’ll see during auditions‚ but another option would be Heath Ledger. We have seen him play a honorable witty person in “A Knight’s Tale” and we have seen him play an very criminally
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Brutus‚ an honorable man; he would be consider as one of the best rulers for the Roman Empire. A character like Brutus is hard to find specially in a ruler. Brutus has great characteristics as a ruler‚ he care for the Empire‚ and he has a powerful public figure. All of this is what make a great ruler for the Roman Empire and Brutus has these important characteristics. Brutus has the best characteristics of a ruler for the Roman Empire. Brutus was best known by being "the noblest of Romans"
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