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    Speeches play a vital part in the plot developments of Julius Caesar. The plebeians are easily influenced into incredibly opposing perspectives through Brutus' and Antony's speeches. Antony's incredible control of the group causes insurgency in the streets of Rome and creates the support for a mission to vindicate Caesar's death. Also, Brutus is reluctant at first to join the scheme against Caesar, however in the wake of talking with the exceedingly manipulative Cassius, Brutus is more…

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    Persuasive Techniques – Julius Caesar With the tragic fall of a leader, a persuasive speaker will emerge to oppose the injustices. The speaker will cleverly sway the people’s minds so that they demand an explanation of the action committed by those responsible. In Julius Caesar, Marc Antony’s speech at Caesar’s funeral emphasizes Caesar’s achievements as a glorious leader and his true motives toward the people of Rome in order to discredit Brutus and the conspirators for their noble deeds. By…

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    Keywords: Julius Caesar, Power, Success, Betray, Rome The times of Julius Caesar and how he contributed to the world. Julius Caesar was a symbol of Rome born into the right family. He had a lot of respect from a young age. He had a good education and a lot of ambition. His ambition made him work hard so+ he had a lot of luck, but his ambition made him a little too confident and all he had turned around on him. Early life of Julius Born July 12, 100 B.C.E into a noble history, Julius Caesar…

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    Julius Caesar’s third act brings forth suspense and action as a result of its events and the eloquent orations of two of its major characters. Caesar’s much anticipated death occurs, and conflict breaks out almost immediately afterward. Marc Antony and the conspirators both operate slyly to achieve their goals, and danger is imminent. In Act III, the primary conflict consists of two entities: Marc Antony and the conspirators. Although Antony initially indicates to the conspirators that he is on…

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    neglecting their work to see Julius Caesar’s triumphal parade as Caesar defeated the sons of Pompey, who was his archrival when Pompey was alive, in battle. Flavius and Murellus scold the citizens as they are not doing their jobs and remove some decorations from Caesar’s statues. Caesar comes in with his entourage, including military and political people like Brutus, Cassius, and Mark Antony. A Soothsayer meets Caesar and tells him to “beware the Ides of March,” but Caesar ignores the message…

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    the play Julius Caesar written by William Shakespeare, the character Brutus is portrayed to be a very honorable man. Honorability is best described as the act of respecting not only yourself, but everyone else around you. However, Brutus is often a very unhonorable man, as the actions in which he makes do not usually portray the man he is said to be. He does not always live up to be the most honorable Roman to ever live, as his unhonorable side is shown through the death of Julius Caesar. Brutus…

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    Change Agent? A great example of a Change Agent is Julius Caesar. A change agent is someone who makes a great impact on people and their lives and this is exactly what Caesar did. He made a number changes, and these changes were so capacious that they stood with the people of Rome. Julius managed to do more than he could imagine as a leader. He changed Rome in a historic ways and made Rome a better place. Even with everything that was going on while Caesar had power, he always was thinking of…

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    Was Julius Caesar a hero or a villain? Personally, I think he was a hero. He was a hero because he made the senate larger, he had good leadership and strategy in the military, which made him able to win a lot of battles. Caesar was a military leader, and he was an amazing one. He won a lot of wars for Rome. He fought in the wars with the soldiers and took control of Rome. He had a great military strategy and leadership, and won the support of his soldiers through that. He also treated many of…

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    Julius Caesar’s life was filled with extraordinary and unimaginable feats, influenced by the ideals of his upbringing and a natural talent for military strategy. From birth, Caesar was raised in a family full of untraditional values who believed in the Populare ideologies of equalizing the poor. In an unforeseen turn of event, Caesar eventually became Dictator Perpetuus and was in a position to turn these beliefs into policy. In contrast to his benevolent nature, he was also ruthless, as…

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    The Roman Republic was built on the traditional policy of compromise, devoted to ensure the welfare of the people. In time, the struggle for authority brought fundamental changes to the traditional sentiments of the Republic. As territory expansions brought great wealth into the country, power hungry senators and government officials harbored political ambitions and competed for power. Political treachery and self-interest within the senate and the assemblies gave way to economic turmoil and…

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