In William Shakespeare’s play “Julius Caesar” we find a situation where people are jealous of each other’s social and political status. This is a serious problem that ends up with the great ruler, Caesar, dying. It also leads to a huge war between the people of Rome. This talks about the events that led up to the death of Caesar and some of the people of Rome.
Julius Caesar is the great and honorable ruler of rome. All of the people praised Caesar and because he was kind hearted. Caesar had very close friends named Brutus and Mark Antony. Caesar believed in and trusted in Brutus and never thought that he would be one of the people who stabbed him in the back. Since Caesar is the king of Rome is used to having to deal with threats and being called terrible names. He does not listen to one of the people in the crowd who warns him saying “Beware the ides of March”. Caesar ends up getting betrayed by Brutus. Caesar dies by getting stabbed by Cassius, Brutus, and the rest of their clan. Brutus happens to be a little slow and can get talked into some things easily. …show more content…
He is naive and cannot see what Cassius is trying to do. Cassius wants to him to kill Caesar so he tries to convince Brutus he needs to kill Caesar for the good of Rome. Cassius knows that they only way he can defeat Caesar is to get through to Brutus. Without Brutus, Cassius knows that the plans would fail. Brutus does stab Caesar and before Caesar dies he says “Et tu, Brute?” Cassius and Brutus go to war against Mark Antony and Octavius. Brutus sees Caesar’s ghost on the battlefield telling him it’s almost time to die. Brutus tells all of his men to retreat except for one. Brutus then tells his man to hold out his sword towards him. He then proceeds to jump on the sword causing him to stab himself. Brutus thought that in killing himself that Caesar would consider him avenged. “Caesar, now be still. / I killed not thee with half so good a
Julius Caesar is the great and honorable ruler of rome. All of the people praised Caesar and because he was kind hearted. Caesar had very close friends named Brutus and Mark Antony. Caesar believed in and trusted in Brutus and never thought that he would be one of the people who stabbed him in the back. Since Caesar is the king of Rome is used to having to deal with threats and being called terrible names. He does not listen to one of the people in the crowd who warns him saying “Beware the ides of March”. Caesar ends up getting betrayed by Brutus. Caesar dies by getting stabbed by Cassius, Brutus, and the rest of their clan. Brutus happens to be a little slow and can get talked into some things easily. …show more content…
He is naive and cannot see what Cassius is trying to do. Cassius wants to him to kill Caesar so he tries to convince Brutus he needs to kill Caesar for the good of Rome. Cassius knows that they only way he can defeat Caesar is to get through to Brutus. Without Brutus, Cassius knows that the plans would fail. Brutus does stab Caesar and before Caesar dies he says “Et tu, Brute?” Cassius and Brutus go to war against Mark Antony and Octavius. Brutus sees Caesar’s ghost on the battlefield telling him it’s almost time to die. Brutus tells all of his men to retreat except for one. Brutus then tells his man to hold out his sword towards him. He then proceeds to jump on the sword causing him to stab himself. Brutus thought that in killing himself that Caesar would consider him avenged. “Caesar, now be still. / I killed not thee with half so good a