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    Plot in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is a dramatic play written by William Shakespeare‚ that occurs before the disbanding of the Roman Republic in 44 B.C. The story begins with Caesar’s triumphant procession through the city after his defeat over Pompey‚ which foreshadows his journey towards becoming a future powerful ruler of Rome. However‚ Julius Caesar is overconfident and vulnerable to adulation‚ which exposes him when people who he trusts plot a conspiracy against

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    appears on more than one of those list: Julius Caesar. He was truly an effective leader. An effective leader must be a communicator‚ a planner‚ confident‚ yet humble‚ knowledgeable‚ and much more. Caesar planned to get to the top of the political system in Rome. To do that‚ he would have to climb many steps to get there. In 80 B.C.E.‚ he joined the staff of the governor Asia. He was sent on a diplomatic mission to Nicomedes IV of Bithynia to raise a fleet. It was rumored that he had a love affair with

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    confirmed ‘tis now the morning‚ but I cannot tell the difference any longer. I had been at war with myself‚ having to endure countless of sleepless nights ever since Cassius incited me against Caesar. But‚ Caesar is mine own friend and benefactor‚ is he not?. He was the one who granted me amnesty‚ did he not? He was the one that allowed me to attain such high an office and lead a comfortable life‚ were he not? Furthermore‚ Rome is built on honour and staunchness‚ and if I should betray him‚ it would be

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    it was the intent after planning or waiting for the victim. During the time period of Ancient Rome‚ an incident on the Ides of March took place and caused a great deal of havoc. In William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar the conspirators were not right to kill Caesar. The reasons for the conspirators killing Caesar are unjustifiable is the killing of Pompey’s sons‚ Caesar denying the crown three times and illogical explanations that were given. With this is mind‚ Caesar has

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    promise‚/ If the redress will follow‚ thou receivest/ Thy full petition..." (II.1.46-58). In the play Julius Caesar‚ Brutus tried to save Rome from changing to a monarchy under control of the beloved Julius Caesar who was ambitious and could change Rome for the worst. Brutus‚ along with others‚ stab Caesar to the death hoping to keep Rome from corruption. This does not happen‚ a friend of Caesar starts a civil war‚ killing the majority of Brutus’ allies which leads to both of them gathering soldiers

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    The story of Julius Caesar is a time period where Caesar was the noblest men of all of Rome. It’s a famous time were there was a lot of tragic events. For example in act 3 scene 1 Cesar is stabbed and killed by the conspirators at the senate. The fall of their King was a tragic event. Also Brutus committing suicide who was also one of the noblest man of Rome. A tragedy is a powerful impact in a story. Which in ties in with a tragic hero who is the main protagonist {character} in the story but they

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    Before the play begins‚ Julius Caesar wins a very important battle against his rival Pompey. This leads to a celebratory parade in Rome signifying the end of a long fight and Caesar’s emergence from battle. Not everyone sees Caesar as an ideal ruler for Rome though. In the first scene‚ two men express their distaste for Caesar by berating citizens and stripping statues that honor Caesar of their decorations. While they’re doing this Caesar enters Rome a hero. Through the parade a Soothsayer warns

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    Characters with magnificent flaws. Julius Caesar‚ a study on how ambition blinds us. Before you butted in‚ I was close to fulfilling my dreams. But unlike Caesar‚ I have risen. KANE Ambition? You never worked a day in your life. SEOUL (Struts around him‚ slurs a little now.) One day I’ll perform my ending to Caesar’s death scene. Great drama‚ even without . . . (Lunges at Kane‚ laughs when Kane flinches.) An audience or a dagger. My Caesar stabs his adversaries and prevails. KANE

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    2013 Works of tragedy have been around since the earliest times of Greece‚ if not longer. In these tragedies‚ the downfall of the "tragic hero"‚ or the main character destined to fall‚ is portrayed to the audience. In one of the most famous tragic plays ever writtenJulius Caesar by William Shakespeare gives the downfall of many characters. Given the case‚ there have been many arguments about who the tragic hero really is. Despite the fact that the play is named after Julius Caesar‚ the tragic hero

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    Julius Caesar is an interesting play. The play is definitely very popular and a lot of people have either read the story or they have watched the play. Everyone has his or her own views on the story. Some people may say that the conspirators were horrible or that Caesar shouldn’t have died‚ but some other people think the opposite. In my opinion I believe that for the most part this is Brutus’ story‚ and that Brutus is the protagonist and Cassius is the antagonist of the story. The name Julius Caesar

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