Ethos Pathos Logos In Julius Caesar

In the play book, Julius caesar, shakspeare had many clever idea on to why he wrote what he did. He was very creative when writing and wrote about a man who was killed by his friend, Brutus. Brutus had his reasonings, that Antony disagreed with. By exaiming the ethos. Pathos, and logos, it is clear that brutus and antony have completely different feelings and thoughts on Julius Caesars death.
When brutus and antony presented their speeches, they used ethos so that they could make the audience believe that what they were saying was the truth. For example, brutus said "If then that friend demand why brutus rose against caesar, this is my answer: not that I love caesar less, but that I loved rome more." Brutus is using ethos in this statement …show more content…
In brutuses funeral speech, he says, "there is tears for his love, joy for his fortune, honor for his valor, and death for his ambition." By this he is trying to show the audience that julius caesar will be missed, but he deserved to die. Antony said, "my heart is in the coffin there with caesar." This meaning that antony truly misses caesar. That was his bestfriend, the perso he went to when things got rough, and now hes just gone. Antony uses pathos to show the audience that with caesar gone, anthony has basically lost a part of himself.
When using logos, you must use facts. Brutus and antony used facts about caesar and his death to help persuade the audience on the point they were trying to make in their speeches. Brutus tried to find a fact to use to show the people of rome that killing caesar was for the best. Brutus said, "the question of his death is enrolled in the capital." Antony uses a fact that is in fact true, the people of rome even know it. Antony said, "I thrice presented him a kingly crown, which he did thrice refuse." This fact shows the audience that caesar was only doing what he thought was