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    In Shakespeare’s interpretation of Julius Caesar’s assassination titled‚ Julius Caesar‚ a man named Cassius is attempting to get the help and alliance of a 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

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    made alone‚ but with the help of someone else. In the tragedy Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare two characters take certain actions because other people convinced them to do so. Caesar and Brutus were both misled and manipulated by their friends in the play since they believed the best‚ got tricked to do something and ended up dead as a result. The characters of Brutus and Caesar were misled by their friends into believing good things. Brutus was the first misled character when Cassius went to Brutus’s

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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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    (Creative Essay) It felt strange walking into the Senate house that day‚ like there was something in the air. I couldn’t tell if it was a good something or a bad something‚ it was just different. Well‚ I guess today was going to be a different day as well. Today could be a game changer here in Rome. It wasn’t just a normal Senate meeting‚ it was a meeting that could change the city for good. For good or for bad‚ I’d yet to find out until everything is said and done. I remember coming in the Senate

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    strong enough to take their life in order to defend it. In William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ there are certain characters portrayed to show how a person’s values or ideas can change their behavior and influence some significant decisions. The protagonist of the play‚ Marcus Brutus‚ supports this thought by having an idealistic view on the world and by showing his patriotism toward Rome. In William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ Shakespeare uses Brutus as an honorable‚ idealistic man in order to show the

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    Dear Brutus‚ Rome is in trouble! I just overheard two conspirators say that Julius Caesar may soon become the king of Rome. If Caesar becomes king‚ it would be the end of Rome’s republican system of government. The senators that represent the citizens of Rome would now control most of the power. I know that you are a friend of Caesar and you think you are an equal to him‚ but you’re not! He already refused the crown before. He won’t refuse the crown again‚ trust me!

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    characterization. Seldom are his characters one-dimensional personalities. In his play Julius Caesar‚ the character of Brutus is very complex with many different personality traits. These traits explain why Brutus makes certain decisions including the one to kill his friend Julius Caesar. <br> <br>Marcus Brutus was a senator who was well respected by everyone in Rome. His friendship with the high ranked Julius Caesar only added to the people’s respect for him. An example of the amount of respect people

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    The most imporant in persusive spects so ofcourse. pers**=dence and in The Tragedy of Julius Caesarby William Shakespeare. Brutus and Antony both spoke to the crowd after Juluis Caesar was assassinated Both speakers used three rhetorical devices: ethos‚ which is an appeal to credibility: pathos‚ which is an appeal to the emotions and logos‚ which is an appeal to logic. In the play. Anthony delivers astronger and more persuasive funeral oration due to his effective use of ethos‚ pathos and logos.

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    achievements. If a friend gets left out‚ we stay behind with them to keep them from being alone. Some achievements require us to leave out our friends. This is what happens in the case of Julius Caesar. He became the ruler of Rome‚ leaving out his good friend Brutus. Brutus and other conspirators assassinated Julius Caesar turning him into a tragic hero. A tragic hero must portray four main traits. The hero may neither be perfect nor ultimate evil‚ the audience must feel pity or fear for the hero‚ and

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    like you to recall the first time you read his writing. What was your first impression? Good? Sad? Or were you overwhelmed with great agony from deep inside your heart? Did you hate yourself‚ not understanding a single word on a page? I don’t wanna sound like an I-know-everything person‚ but believe me. When I read the first page of Macbeth‚ I just knew it from instinct -- this is not my type of book. The words were too lofty‚ his syntax was overly complicated‚ and his characters would just suddenly

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