Brutus Honorable Man Essay

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    play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, as both Brutus and Antony try to defend their side and sway the people of Rome's beliefs onto their own. These men do this by speaking to the crowd that has gathered outside the senate building where the assassination took place. Brutus is trying to justify his actions and show that he is honorable and did everything for Rome and its people. Antony on the contrary focuses His speech on Caesar and how he was a great man who would have been a great ruler of the…

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    Brutus had a good friendship with Caesar and then happened to Brutus died because he killed himself and he died in Philippi, accident Rome. He was 43 years old. Brutus died in Philippi, at the last scene Brutus seat with his few remaining men after him talk with Cassius. He asks them to hold his sword for him so that he may run against it and killed himself at that time. He is proud himself of his reputation for honor in his life to be a leader of Rome after Caesar died had killed under his…

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    go by another name, The Tragedy of Brutus. Brutus is the main character and hidden protagonist, he is a senate member scarred by Ceaser rising so quickly to kingdom. After being mislead by many friends he decides to assist in the murder of Julius Caesar. The noble Brutus is truly the only protagonist in the play, he should be the center of the play in the stead of the short lived and arrogant Julius Caesar. In the play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Brutus is the one character in the…

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    Antony is a master of rhetoric, so it comes to no surprise that he was able to convince the crowd that they must kill Brutus and the rest of Caesar´s killers. To sway the crowd to his side Antony used several forms of rhetoric, and he was able to slip into their minds and convince them of what he wanted. Right off the bat Antony approached the crowd respectfully and fairly, demonstrating perfect ethos, and then he went on to try and jab at the people with emotional strategies, attempting to draw…

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    Marcus Brutus plays an important role throughout “Julius Caesar”. The main conflict in “Julius Caesar” is regarding Brutus and the choices that he makes. In his plays, William Shakespeare has set up an intricate model of a “tragic hero”. A tragic hero is a person who is usually of noble birth that suffers a catastrophe. William Shakespeare uses traditional elements to portray these tragic heroes, and he uses new ideas as well to make his more complex. To contribute to the catastrophe that he…

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    Julius Caesar Conspiracy

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    particular case would be Brutus so perhaps their conspiracy was not so noble after all. For example while the conspirators constantly claim that this…

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    Julius Caesar Rhetoric

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    Julius Caesar, the to be king of Rome, has been slain by Brutus and others. Brutus, one man who spoke out, was a charismatic man who was a friend of Caesar. Antony, the other man who spoke out, was Caesar best friend and follower (like a dog). Once Caesar was slain Rome went into a panic and needed guidance after such a tragedy. Brutus appealed to the people of Rome through both ethos and logos. Brutus wanted them to hear him out after him slaying their to be leader. They needed a leader for…

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    the play Julius Caesar, Brutus is a government official, and he has a wife named Portia. Brutus´s best friend is Caesar, he had to make the decision to either kill his best friend or have Rome suffer from a terrible king. Brutus is loyal to Caesar. Although Brutus was a part of his killing, doesn't mean he wasn't loyal to him. I believe that Brutus was just as loyal to Caesar as to any of best friends in modern days are. Brutus loved Caesar with all of his heart, but Brutus had to make the…

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    Brutus Tragic Hero

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    complex character, Marcus Brutus to demonstrate the idea of a tragic hero. A tragic hero is a person of noble birth who suffers a catastrophe. Shakespeare displays the idea of a tragic hero by including his traditional elements, adding complexity to Brutus, and presenting him with an internal conflict. In this case, Shakespeare uses the concept of a tragic flaw to establish his interpretation of a tragic hero. An ancestor of Marcus Brutus is Junius Brutus. Junius Brutus made a large impact on…

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    Shakespeare, Brutus is one of the noblest Romans during his time. The citizens of Rome follow and love whoever is most superior at the time. Once Caesar kills Pompey and gains more power, Brutus joins Cassius and the other conspirators. Together, they assassinate Caesar in the Capital in front of Pompey’s statue. This infuriates Antony, who decides that he will not stop until everyone who ever did Caesar wrong is dead. With this, he does achieve what he sets out to do. First, everything Brutus…

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