your way. In "Julius Caesar" the conspirators use many different techniques to get people to join their cause‚ which is to overthrow Caesar. They feel that they need large numbers in order to get their point across. I feel there reasons for murdering and overthrowing Caesar were based on both logic and emotion. It may not have been the right logic or emotions but it was what the conspirators believed in. Some of the reasons they said to get people to join them were they said that Caesar had too much
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People like Julius Caesar are very rare people to find. He had never been depressed or disheartened by any kind of misfortunes. Additionally‚ he was determined to face all dangers that surrounded him and did not succumb to any of them. The society was something he was fond of‚ and it was fond of him‚ too. In his life‚ he accomplished a lot. He had a political lifestyle‚ he had power over Rome‚ and he was assassinated and left a great effect on the future of Rome. He was very keen on special
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“it will all be right in the end.” “We can only hope‚ my friend” I said with a slight smile. Caesar talked for a short while before the main conspirators‚ minus Brutus‚ started to slowly approach the stand‚ very nonchalantly. I could see Casca twiddling the knife next to his side‚ waiting to strike. Then everything started to move in slow-motion. Casca says something‚ pulls out his knife and stabs Caesar‚ setting of some sort of domino effect. One after one‚ every senator would take a jab from every
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a question was planted in the gullible mind of Rome’s most beloved political leader‚ Marcus Brutus. Caius Cassius‚ another great political leader of Rome‚ is the deceptive planter of this seed and the greatest contributor to the demise of Julius Caesar. The combination of Brutus’ gullibility and Cassius’ manipulative nature is what made for such a perfect storm. The differences and similarities between these two characters are shocking and deserve thorough examination. The main difference
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After the murder of Julius Caesar‚ Brutus sets out to explain why the conspirators plotted against Caesar. He is there to shift the crowd to support the death of their beloved leader and to show them the good things that will result of Caesar’s demise. Brutus knows that the crowd is not on the side of the conspirators‚ so he knows he has to be cautious of how he gets their support. Brutus is worried about his public duty and is prepared to act for the common good of Rome. Brutus uses his patriotism and
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Julius Caesar younger days Gaius Julius Caesar was his name. He was conceived July 12‚ 100 B.C.E. His parents’ names were Gaius Caesar and Aurelia Caesar. Caesar got classic schooling. His father had great political success. Therefore they were entitled to certain privileges and offices. Young Julius served as an officer in Asia Minor. (“Julius Caesar Biography”) Caesar had his own first important political success around 63 B.C.E. He was then elected pontifex maximus‚ the religious chief of
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themes. In Julius Caesar Loyalty and Betrayal create much of the tension and uncertainty in the text. Brutus begins as a loyal the trusted friend to Caesar and his movement towards the conspirators demonstrate how manipulative and influencing an opinion can be‚ and his honour towards the city meant that the conspirators were able to tear him away from his loyalty to Caesar. In the first scene of Julius Caesar the commoners who once worshipped Pompey have turned their allegiance to Caesar. After years
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In the play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Shakespeare explores the idea that ambitions can change a person’s character so that they no longer seek the good of all men and even friends‚ but rather seek for more power for himself. A first scene that depicts ambition is the feast of Lupercal; the people were celebrating because Julius Caesar came back to Rome with triumph after defeating Pompey in a civil war in Egypt‚ and now he has the advantage to become King. A pair of commoners who are celebrating
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Julius Caesar is a play that is surrounded with superstitions. The definition of Superstition is excessively credulous beliefs in and reverence for the supernatural that you see. There is more Roman mythology and superstitions prominently in act one‚ scene three. Where you see Casca‚ who is afraid for his life because there is a terrible storm‚ and he fears that there is either a civil war in heaven or the world offended the gods. That is one out of many instances that happen throughout this play
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Name ____________________________________________JULIUS CAESAR: Final Exam Part One: Multiple Choice: Circle the correct answer. 1. The speeches that Antony and Brutus gave at the funeral are both: a. soliloquies b. asides c. monologues d. dialogues 2. From the events in the play‚ one can determine that the political mood and behavior of the Roman populace can best be termed- a. unswervingly patriotic and firm b. discontented and angry c. cowardly and timid d. fickle and changeable
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