Julius Caesar Essay: Brutus As A Tragic Hero

Shakespeare’s, Julius Caesar, Brutus becomes a tragic hero. Pulled into a plot to assassinate Caesar, He has a difficult time making decisions with complete thought and considering his options. Making his fatal mistakes of allowing Antony to speak and thoughtlessly following the strange letters that end by his window to convince him to join the assassination of Caesar plot whilst doing a lot of underestimating. Brutus, a young noble roman, who doesn’t think his decisions through enough. The start of act one scene two, lines 82-89, Brutus begins telling Cassius that he loves Caesar so, being loyal to Caesar at the start indicates how easily Cassius could sway him just by writing a few letters in different handwriting and putting them where Brutus could find them. Brutus didn’t bother to find out if the letters were sent by real or fake beings. Brutus falls into Cassius’ greed and …show more content…
Yet if Brutus told Portia about the group and their plot should could have joined him or endangered herself. Still Brutus has difficulties figuring out his exact plan after Caesar’s death, allowing Anthony to cause an uprising at Caesar’s funeral which leads to Octavius joining Antony against Brutus and Cassius. Their cause laid to waste while they eventually have themselves killed by their own hand. Even when Cassius shows his greediness at the end of the story, Brutus doesn’t exactly try change his mind on things instead of being a selfish Roman. Instead is putting more twigs on the fire until they both realize the time in their lives they have left. Where they wish each other their farewells on Cassius’s birthday and ruined themselves. In which, Brutus doesn’t consider all his options or take a small bit of time to think over what he can do. Instead of going with your own idea tie in a few others from those around you to get an ultimate agreement where everyone is