Marcus Aurelius

n William Shakespere’s play, Julius Caesar, Caesar is assassinated by conspirators. After his assassination, Brutus, a conspirator, had to explain to the citizens why Caesar had to die. Caesar “had” to die because he was sought to become evil He had to make this very clear to calm everyone down. Mark Antony, a man with a great speech in the play, tried to make his speech very discreet. He wanted to upset the conspirators indirectly. In Brutus’ speech, he uses logical and ethical points of view.…

Not that I loved Caesar less, but I loved Rome more. A part of Brutus’s speech when he tries to tell Rome why he killed Caesar. This phrase is a part of Brutus’s speech when he tries to explain why the conspirators and him killed Caesar. At Caesar’s funeral Brutus and Antony were giving speeches there. There are a lot of things in these speeches that are very similar and different. The things in these speeches that will be talked about is how they gave the speech, the purpose of the speeches,…

The two funeral speeches for Caesar At the art iii, the Caesar was killed by the conspiracy. Both of Antony and Brutus do the funeral speech with beautiful words for him, they have completely different standpoint, but I think that Antony’s speech make me find most convincing. From Brutus's speech, He said that tyranny is dead, if the Caesar become the lord, all of the Roman people will not get the freedom. All things he said is that to give freedom to the people, and said he would like to…

SHORT ESSAY In the play, Julius Caesar Brutus is an honourable man loved by the people e of Rome but because of his idealism and inability to see things clearly, he is lead on the path of destruction. Brutus is easily manipulated by the people he associates with (The conspirators) he then pays the ultimate punishment after the hideous crime he commits in which he is unable to for see the problems Rome would face because of his deed. Brutus is an honourable man because he would die for the good…

The Murder of Julius Caesar Introduction The play, Julius Caesar tells about a man whose life is full of drama. His personal life drama and his superior personality trait. While the people are honoring Julius Caesar’s comeback, someone in the crowd tries to warn him about his entourage. After ignoring the soothsayer in the crowd, he continues on with the festivities and celebration of the big defeat. Could Brutus, Cassius, or Julius Caesar be the murderer? Summary After Caesar leaves the…

Caesar is becoming the king of Rome soon, but Cassius, Casca, Cinna, Trebonius, Metellus Cimber, and Caius Ligarius all don’t think of him as their ideal king and they go to extreme measures to prevent him from wearing the crown, but he does have friends willing to help like Antony who would seem to be his only friend. But where does Brutus stand in all this, is he friend or foe, and to who or whom. It will be determined how Brutus’ choses made him a patriot and not a traitor. Brutus is a good…

In act three, scene two of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare Mark Antony addresses the plebeians and they want to know why Caesar is killed. Antony 's response to Caesar’s death is critical and he grieves over his death. He could not believe that his own friends had killed Caesar. After finding out about his death, Antony gives a speech the funeral. Antony goes along with the conspiracy so that he would not be killed as Caesar was. Brutus gives a speech to the people to explain his excuse…

Brutus – The One to Lead Them All William Shakespeare was one of the greatest playwrights of all time. His plays are known worldwide, and studied by scholars everywhere. One of Shakespeare 's favourite categories of plays was his tragedies. While 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…

“And for Marc Antony, think not of him, for he can do no more than Caesar’s arm when Caesar’s head is off.” (II. i. 188-190). So declares Marcus Brutus, a conspirator in the plot to kill Julius Caesar. Brutus 's bold words here would trigger a chain of events that ultimately lead to his demise. Marc Antony is a close supporter of Caesar, whose murder and the aftermath of which are chronicled in “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar” by William Shakespeare (rpt. In Elements in Literature. Fourth course.…

their opinion with power persuasive elements and lead to a drastic change, much like the case of Mark Antony in Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare. Before Antony gives his famous eulogy of his dead friend and future leader of Rome, Julius Caesar, Marcus Brutus gives his outlook on the situation first in front of a crowd of Romans. Brutus is also a close friend of Caesar but he believes that Caesar needed to die because he was ambitious and a possible future tyrant; Brutus wanted to save Rome…