Friendship In Julius Ceasar

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There is many themes in the story of Julius Caesar by shakespeare but the one i think is one of the best one is friendship is not how it always seens.So they decided to use their friendship with Caesar in a horribly deceptive manner, effectively, in order to kill him. So when we first started the story the first friends ship we seen was cassius and Brutus so cassius noticed was a little different so he try to help him so they could be more comfortable together and so that cassius try to talk brutus into helping him kill caesar. They were both really good friends to caesar but they turned their back on him fast. So like Mark Antony wanted justice for Julius Caesar death therefor showing how they both connected and were really good friends.

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