Julius Caesar

In Act II, scene ii in William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Antony conducts a speech in front of all the citizens of Rome in attempts to undermine the intentions of Caesar’s conspirators and turn the Roman citizens against them. In the previous act, Antony declares his thirst for vengeance after disarming Brutus’ suspicions and receiving his trust. Then, Brutus leaves Anthony alone to address the Roman people. In his absence, he cunningly plants seedlings of doubt in Brutus’…

The conspirators in Julius Caesar were not justified in murdering Julius Caesar, because not only is it biblically wrong, but they didn’t bother to even try a different way of keeping him off the throne; or did they have the solid backing on why he should be killed or even why they should be the ones to do it. Throughout The book Julius Caesar they blatantly ignored any chance of finding a way not to kill him and still get the outcome they thought need to happen. From the characters word and…

Julius Caesar is a play filled with death and betrayal. Based on historical events in the ancient Rome Empire, it is specifically about the time when one of the greatest generals of the Roman Empire was killed. Each and every death had a purpose and consequence that came about because of it. The first person to die in the play was Caesar himself. He was a hero of the Roman Empire and a generous, kind-hearted man. Yet, he was dispatched by his friends and fellow senators. When his life was ended,…

Julius Caesar and Brutus are both huge characters in the book, and many people would battle over which one of the two is the tragic hero of the story. Throughout the book there are multiple things that occur in both Julius and Brutus’s lives that would allow you to choose which one is the tragic hero and which one is not. That all depends on how you interpret the data. When it comes down to it the tragic hero for the story is Julius Caesar. He has to battle through more than Brutus does and at…

Hitler to Mao Zedong, dictators are known for bringing pain and suffering. However, Julius Caesar might have not fallen into this category. The potential reign of Julius Caesar as king was a subject of great controversy in ancient Rome in 44 B.C. While the uneducated commoners celebrated Caesar, many members of the senate feared for the day he would receive the crown, for various reasons. However, overall, Julius Caesar was a good leader. The first example of this is Caesar’s will. After…

Introduction It was 85 B.C. Rome was in chaos people were scared and confused. A young boy is standing off to the sides. This young man is Gaius Julius Ceasar will become the leader of the Roman military and is the future leader of the Roman Republic. Julius Caesar’s father died when he was young leaving him to live with his uncle. Who was a military leader after living with him for a few years he decided he would go into military. While there he was placed at the first rank he came from a very…

Before being crowned king Julius Caesar was killed by Brutus and his conspirators and then, Brutus allows Antony, one of Caesar’s closest friends give a speech after him to all the people. Brutus states that he had killed Caesar because he loved Rome more, that if Caesar was still alive that the people of Rome would die slaves and that they wouldn’t be free men if he were still alive. He also says that if anyone spoke for Caesar they were rude and not a Roman. Brutus also says that Antony…

some of these plays were completely fictional, others were based on historical figures. One, in particular, is Julius Caesar. Despite the title, however, it is safe to say that while Caesar was a character of great importance, he was surely not the most influential character of the play. Instead, the stoic and thoughtful Brutus was perhaps the most significant character in Julius Caesar, as his leadership drove the assassination to success, his mistakes cost the conspirators their lives, and…

In the play book, Julius caesar, shakspeare had many clever idea on to 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…

Julius Caesar. Arguably the biggest name in Roman History. Regarded by many as the greatest leader in the history of the Roman Empire. Born Gaius Octavius Caesar, and known as Octavian, he grew up from the age of 4 with no father. Raised by his uncle, Julius Caesar, who he later inherited the name from. Caesar grew to be dictator of Rome and left on his conquests to conquer other peoples. Until he was ordered back. Knowing he'd be killed he made possibly the boldest decision of his life and…