Julius Cesar Character

How do we define an individual as a main character? How do we outline his or hers attributes? How do we exemplify their qualities as the foremost leader? In the Shakespeare play, Julius Cesar, most readers, writers, and most definitely even William Shakespeare himself see the main character of the play as someone such as Brutus, Cassius, Antony, or even Casca, but why? Do we perceive them as the main character, because they have more lines than anyone else? Is it because the act extensively hones in on their role? Or, do we surround a particular performer with lesser or diverse people in order to make that part seem greater than everybody else’s? What is it? By these means, we overlook so many other true leaders of the play. We significantly …show more content…
But, when it comes down to understanding his responsibilities, his obligations exceed far above and beyond just this seemingly simple task: It becomes known to us that it is much more than just delivering a dispatch. Without the runner, there would be no way of communication between people; however, because of him, communication exists between residents, generals, armies, and many others. Each day, he takes on the conquest of securing a dispatch with his life at stake, in order to ensure the communication between individuals. He is willing to take on (and often receives) the tasks to the likings of having to carrying a memo several hundreds of miles in order to relay it to another, then just for the person receiving it, to pen a response and send him back the several hundred miles from which he came. He is often given the mission of maneuvering through hostile enemy regions in order to transmit a message of sensitive or top secret information – all the while with the risk of being caught and killed, perhaps even death by torcher. But, he takes on this challenging task in order to enable and provide communication between one another. Without his willingness and valor, there would be no way to contact each other; no way to alert one another of battles; and, no way of passing down essential details. Taking on this seemingly small task shows how this neglected …show more content…
The messenger is completed as the foremost leader by these elements. In taking on each charge, no matter what be at stake, the messenger exemplifies honor by undertaking the responsibility of carrying the voice of mind of the people. He displays the quality of integrity, each time he carries out a mission, he holds his message only to his chief. He does not double cross, nor does he dismiss information unto anyone but his superior. With honor, he puts his life on the line to secure the protection of his dispatch, defining his true