Little Caesars

In Julius Caesar Act 4, Scene 2, Brutus and his friend Lucilius met Pindarus and Titinius, two of his mutual friends. They bring him word that Cassius is approaching and Brutus says that Cassius has engaged in some shady business that makes Brutus wish that they should have never killed Caesar. Lucilius then admits that Cassius wasn’t his usual friendly self and Brutus takes this like their friendship is falling apart. Cassius’s army will stay in Sardis (modern day Turkey) for the night and…

In Act III of Julius Caesar the play Antony and Brutus both make speeches on based on Caesar’s death. Both speeches have different opinions and strive to the best of their ability to convince the people in their direction. Brutus had a very persuasive speech but Antony’s speech gave the crowd made more of an impact. Antony gave the people exactly what they needed to side with him and truly believe in him. This is why Antony’s speech was better than Brutus’. Nonetheless, Brutus’ speech really…

When the Soothsayer warns Caesar, he says, “Beware the ides of March” (Shakespeare 1.1.18). In this paper, it will talk about the history of Julius Caesar and what he was like, along with the background of Brutus, and the similarities and differences between them and the modern day Julius Caesar, which is Joseph Stalin, and modern day Brutus, which is Hitler. This will also mention the background of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin. While Flavius is talking to the commoners he asks, “What,…

Julius Caesar is a person made iconic by William Shakespeare. He can be viewed in a few different ways. He can be seen as the hero with a tragic fate, as the arrogant and greedy politician, or even as the cruel villain. The view of the politician comes from his need for power and his rather arrogant self-confidence. The view of the villain comes from him murdering Pompey and his refusal to repeal the banishment of Publius Cimber. The greatest focus is on the view of the tragic hero. This view…

In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, Brutus shows how he will go against his friend not out of hate, but because he believes it is for the good of his country. Brutus is seen as a trustworthy companion, noble and loyal friend. He winds up joining the conspiracy against Caesar and stabs him in the back literally and figuratively. Knowing that they were good friends, it’s shocking to see that he would go through with betraying someone he referred to as a friend. His reasoning…

themselves in the mind. However, some of these effects take very little time to take root. A prime example of this lies within both the factual and fictional interpretation of Julius Caesar in his rise and fall from power. The methods in which Caesar demonstrates the proverb: absolute power corrupts absolutely vary from his arrogance and ambition, to changes in his relationships and how he treated people. Before he truly came into power, Caesar had to rise from the ground up on his own. Through…

that something must be done quickly. On a whim, they remove the crowns from Caesar’s statue. Their inclinations may have been proven true about Caesar when the two are punished for removing the crowns. They continue to worry about the growing power of Caesar. Plebeians, tribunes, senators, and generals all play an important role in Julius Caesar, just as they would have in Ancient Rome. The social expectations of each person, greatly impacts their actions. Flavius and Murellus were…

Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, can very easily be judged as being evil due to a superficial deconstruction of his actions, his true character is found only upon deeper analysis. Brutus does suffer from what appears to be an objective lack of morality; however, further analysis of his motives, his internal conflicts, and Shakespeare’s careful construction of this character, makes it evident that Brutus is the tragic hero of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. Brutus’s life revolves around…

Julius Caesar may have been the biggest gambler in history when he started the Roman civil war, however we could find the key to happiness from his coup d’état. Led by Caesar, the Roman civil war was one of the biggest turning points in Roman history. The affair was established when Caesar was intent on gaining political power and becoming a member of the Roman government. He was able to gain the interest of the public through careful planning which produced an alliance with Pompey and Crassus.…

Ancient Rome achieved a very powerful and successful army when Julius Caesar led it. Caesar was a conqueror his heart wanted nothing more than to win. The crown was offered to him in front of a large crowd but Caesar refused it three times (Foreman 41). Caesar’s joy for politics came from his father-in-law, Cinna (Abbott 64). Caesar was a great leader due to his tactics during war, because of his honor and loyalty that he has given his army and family, and his demonstration of his strategies…