Antony and Cleopatra

Cassius Julius Caesar cannot become the leader of Rome. A Rome with Caesar as leader, is a disgraceful Rome. Caesar cannot even swim! We need somebody deserving to lead our city. Brutus is the right man for the job, he just needs to understand this. Brutus is a great man, and the people of Rome like him, so he is perfect for us. Cinna, Casca, Metellus and others are working with me to devise a plan to end Caesar for good. We just need to get Brutus on our side, and then everything will fall…

You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself” ,Margaret Atwood, just like Cassius was jealous of ‘ dictator of life ‘ , Julius Caesar . Julius Caesar was a leader that went beyond expectations and tried new ventures as dictator of Rome. Caesar’s untimely death in March 15, 44 BC (Ides of March), was the plot of the infamous play ‘The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.. ‘The Tragedy of Julius Caesar’ is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, written in 1599.…

Emperor Hadrian constructed a villa at Tivoli as a retreat from Rome. His dislike of the Palatine Hill in Rome lead to the building of the retreat. The area chosen for residence is said to have been occupied in the Republican age by a smaller villa owned by the family of Hadrian’s wife. The luxurious architectural complex consisted of over 30 buildings, lakes, and gardens that spread over half a square mile. They had notable similarity to classical Greek architecture and Egyptian architecture.…

In the third installment of Hogarth’s series A Rake’s Progress, Hogarth uses the act of Tom’s watch being stolen as a signifier of the rake’s imminent demise. Tom is seen cuddling with a prostitute whom he hired and appears to be enjoying his time. Unbeknownst to him, this prostitute stealthly took his watch earlier and is depicted handing it over to her accomplice, another one of Tom’s hired prostitutes. Hogarth intended for his viewers to see the irony behind this situation as two people who…

Julius Caesar has no idea that his friends are plotting to kill him, because he is so convinced that everyone appreciates him. In my head Julius Caesar would carry around a mirror, or a bobblehead of himself; Of course everyone carries around a pocket mirror, but Caesar would carry around a full body mirror and check himself at least 5 times a minute,not because he thinks he looks bad, but because he can't go without seeing himself for a few minutes. An example of how Julius cares of his ego…

Shakespeare’s use of metonomy imagery distinctly presents Antony as a two faced man with his own hidden agenda and his own silent intentions. Earlier on, Antony shook hands with Caesar’s killers and declared a new loyalty to them, all the while formulating a plot on how he could avenge Caesar’s death. This is easily noticed because only when all the conspirators have left does he begin to speak of the things that must be done. One of which applies to the conspirators when he wants “woe to the…

Suggested Score 80% Accept Suggested Score Manual Score: Manual Score Prompt Rubric | Checklist Two Julius Caesar Speeches Brutus and Mark Antony both delivered speeches after the death of Julius Caesar. How do these speeches relate to the conclusion of the play? Write an essay that compares and contrasts the two speeches and connects them to the resolution of the play. Include quotations from the speeches to explain your thinking. As you write, remember your essay will be scored…

honorable man, and Antony, a very persuasive man and targets one’s emotional state. Brutus spoke at Caesar’s funeral, he appealed to the people’s logic and Antony spoke to the emotions of the people. Brutus believes that emotions overrule logic. Antony is very bright and full of facts. He uses his brain often throughout the play. Brutus was very honorable because he always told the truth. Antony was persuasive in the way that he used people to get whatever he wanted. For example, Antony says “I…

why he wrote what he did. He was very creative when writing and wrote about a man who was killed by his friend, Brutus. Brutus had his reasonings, that Antony disagreed with. By exaiming the ethos. Pathos, and logos, it is clear that brutus and antony have completely different feelings and thoughts on Julius Caesars death. When brutus and antony presented their speeches, they used ethos so that they could make the audience believe that what they were saying was the truth. For example, brutus…

heart by reminding them all of the good Caesar did, Antony announces, “The evil that men do lives after bones.” After saying this he had won the people. Antony proclaims,” when that the poor have cried, Ceasor hath wept.” And “ I thrice presented a kingly crown. This is not the end Antony’s words tower over Brutus’s and the people agree with Antony. The people were so outraged they wanted to assassinate those who killed Caesar. This is proof Antonys speech was more…