A hero often displays a tragic flaw, a characteristic that brings about a downfall. A tragic hero is a person usually of noble birth, who suffers catastrophe. In the play,” The Tragedy of Julius Caesar,” very much like other tragedies, this play had much suspense with the characters especially Brutus, and Cassius. Brutus contrasts very well with Cassius in this play. Cassius wanted to kill Caesar so he can gain the power which was for his own personal gain. He also wanted Brutus to help plot against, and kill Caesar, which Brutus did. Later, Brutus ended up feeling horrible for plotting against Caesar because that was his best-friend. As said in the beginning of this essay a tragic hero is a person usually of noble birth, who suffers
