Are women treated fairly and equally with men in the field of science? Throughout the last century, women have had to deal with biases against them. Are women still dealing with this issue? The answer is yes. However, it is not as big of an issue today as it had been in the past. There are many women in history that did not get recognized for their hard work and discovery. You might not be familiar with Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Esther Lederberg, and Chien-Shiung Wu. These are women who helped with advancements in science. Jocelyn Bell Burnell is a scientist who discovered pulsars. She made the discovery in 1967 while a graduate at Cambridge University as a radio astronomer. She started working with Anthony Hewish and her job was to assist in…
Throughout time constant communication was key to winning battles, especially in today’s modern military. Every commander must know what goes on, when, where and how constantly in order to effectively control their units. However, constant communication is never certain, and it is up every subordinate to be prepared to make on decisions on the spot in the mission. The United States army currently uses Mission Command, which is defined by ADRP 6-0 as the “exercise of authority and direction by…
wherein obscurely Caesar’s ambition shall be glanced at”. Cassius’ point is that he wants to write letters in different handwriting, and throw it through Brutus’ window. The letters will be persuasive, telling Brutus that he should deserve to be king of Rome, and that the citizens of Rome do not like Caesar and they should convince him ti kill Caesar. The reason he’s doing this is for one ultimate goal: Gain power. The book continues on and Cassius forms a group known as the conspirators, and…
Play write, William Shakespeare, recognized this fact when he wrote his famous and tragic play Julius Caesar. He revealed in his play that Roman politicians ' rhetoric played a critical role in their political propaganda 's influence on the people. Two Roman politicians in his play, Brutus and Antony, keenly utilized rhetorical devices to convince the Roman people of which side to support after Caesar 's assassination. Both talented of politicians, but Antony appeals to the vast majority.…
After the death of Caesar wars broke out between Octavius, Mark Antony, Cassius and Brutus. Brutus wins the first battle, and then he loses the second battle. Brutus did not want to be captured so he walked into a sword while one of his soldiers was holding it and killed himself. Since Brutus’ death, there was a reason why he did what he did to kill himself. The reason was because of the love he had for Rome. He loved Rome so much that he killed the king then himself. When Mark Antony finds…
Cassius’ attitude is more of a personal attack. Cassius has been exposed to some flaws in Caesars character. For example Cassius had to save Caesar from drowning, and when Caesar cried out like a “sick girl” when he was ill. Cassius shows signs of extreme jealousy towards Caesar, because Caesar has “now become a god, and Cassius is a wretched creature and must bend his body, if Caesar carelessly but nod.” Cassius also believes that Caesar is unfit to lead because he has a ‘feeble temper’ and…
fifteenth. Julius Caesar speaks to his friend Antony. He tells Antony that he must touch Caesar’s wife, Calpurnia, because she is “cursed” with infertility and action is supposed to cleanse her of the curse. The people of the town celebrated Caesar’s return after winning on the same day as the festival so they didn’t work. The actual festival is an ancient Roman festival that was held on February fifteenth. The legend of the festival of Lupercalia is that these two boys name Romulus and Remus…
Antony agreed to send Octavian ships in return for troops. The ships were given, but Octavian never sent the troops. The power of the triumvirate was beginning to shift. Octavian had defeated Pompeius and forced Lepidus out of his triumvirate position by defeating him. Octavian was winning more supporters than Antony because he worshiped Apollo, while Antony worshipped the less popular Bacchus. The Triumvirate officially ended in 32 B.C. Antony married Cleopatra and moved to Egypt with her.…
884). Antony was creating a list of all the people who could get in the way of him becoming the leader of Rome. Feeling like he needed power over Rome, Antony became power hungry. He was willing to kill anyone who got in his way, if it meant that he could be the leader. Also, he would let other people kill Brutus, so he really wouldn’t have any competition. The greedier he became, the crazier things he was willing to do. Greed led to Antony wanting more power, causing him to escalate the…
The Latin word “noble” is defined as “having, showing, or coming from personal qualities that people admire such as honesty, generosity, courage...etc”(Webster 's Dictionary). In the 1800’s the word, “noble” was used in many books, speeches and other works of writing. Over time, the adjective “noble” is being used less and less in literature. Noble is commonly used to describe someone with high morals and great character. In the last lines of the play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, the character…