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    The play Julius Caesar written by William Shakespeare took place during a period of Roman political disturbance which parallels to the monarchy Shakespeare was in when he wrote the play. Like most playwrights in that time, Shakespeare created plays that reveal adherence to the throne. However, in Julius Caesar, Shakespeare uses the play as an opportunity to express his criticism for the monarchy by sympathising with the conspirators who were against the throne through the actions of the…

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    Emotions are what drive us, for one cannot be persuaded without understanding emotions. Learning new words might help us when feeling emotions because we can identify them. Words are the most powerful force available to humanity because we can choose what words to say depending on the situation. Antony’s speech at Caesar’s funeral was more effective than Brutus’ because Antony used genuine emotion to sway the crowd. Brutus’ speech rationalized Caesar’s murder by using logic and reasoning…

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    Effective Leader In William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, many qualities of leadership is portrayed. Throughout the play, men do everything in their power to obtain authority; therefore, choices and ideas begin to go beyond extremities. Effective leadership is represented through various qualities. Having self-direction is a major quality of a leader. Mark Antony is able to direct effectively and powerfully, get things done, and calm himself when angered. When Mark Antony finds Caesar’s wounded…

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    In the novel "Julius Caesar" by. William Shakespeare I feel that the noblest character is Brutus because he was the analysis {{is this word a typo? Do you mean "opposite"?}} of Julius Caesar and he felt that he loved Rome more that Caesar. Brutus knew that Caesar doubted his power and that worried him, in act one Brutus told Cassius "What Means This Shouting" I do fear the people choose Caesar over me. Everyone else killed him out of envy not because they loved the people and Rome more. Despite…

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    Shakespeare's play, “julius Caesar” readers pay attention to Marc Anthony's use of irony. He has to go to Caesar's funeral, and give a speech while risking his life. He wants to prove to the people of Rome that Caesar is not ambitious but an honorable man by giving them a reminder of all the good things Caesar has done for them. At the end he accomplished what he was fighting for. He wanted people to remember Caesar as the honorable man he was before he died and not as the ambitious person…

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    Brutus has a long soliloquy during Act II of Julius Caesar, in which he makes several claims regarding Julius Caesar himself. Brutus claims: if Caesar were to become king, his personality will become pure ambition and ruthlessness, and killing him will be the only way to stop him. Brutus establishes his credibility by stating he has no ill will towards Caesar; however, he wants common good for the Roman people. This is a clear example of Ethos, “I know no cause to spurn at him, but for the…

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    The tragedy of Julius Caesar is a play written by William Shakespeare. It is set in Rome during the time of Caesar. The people of Rome adored him and everything he did with the exception of a few. Cassius the leader of the conspiracy felt that Caesar was nothing to praise and should not be king. Cassius allowed these feelings to get the best of him and openly shared them with others. In an attempt to take action Cassius chose Brutus as his target. Brutus was greatly loved by Caesar and easily…

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    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.…

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    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,…

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    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…

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