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…
In the book Julius Caesar, act 3 scene 1, the lines 254- 275, spoken by Antony, a loyal friend of Caesar’s, is a foreshadowment of revenge for Caesar’s death. When the conspirators have left the Capitol and Antony is alone with Caesar 's dead body, he reveals his full intentions of what is about to come against the conspirators. In this piece, Antony begs pardon of Caesar’s dead body for having been nice to his murderers. He predicts that Caesar’s spirit will be ranging for revenge, and it will…
revenge by Mark Antony, Caesar’s most loyal comrade. Caesar is killed by Brutus and Cassius because they were not loyal to him, but to Rome and himself respectively and avenged by Antony because he was loyal to Caesar. “Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look./ He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous” (I, ii, 204-205). Cassius’ loyalty to Caesar was a farce, he…
15th, is also called the Ides of March. His murder made many people angry, as influnced my Mark Antony’s famous speech. In the beginning of the play, a soothsayer says, “Beware the Ides of March!” He changed the calendar to the currently used Julian Calendar with 365 days and a leap…
best for Rome was to annihilate Caesar. When Mark Antony finds out that Caesar was put to death, he asks Brutus if he can deliver a speech at his funeral. Brutus grants Antony his wish and lets him speak. Little did he know that Anthony had a proposal to turn everybody against him. Brutus was telling them that Caesar was gonna make them slaves again and that he was ambitious. However when Antony starts to speak, he changes the minds of everybody. Antony tells the truth of Caesar and the things…
In the play Julius Caesar, Mark Antony is one of Julius Caesar’s good friends and his protege. His character really becomes clear in Act Three, after Caesar is assassinated. He is a very complicated character, with many interesting character traits. Three of these character traits of Mark Antony include duplicity(2-sided ness), manipulativeness, and loyalty to Julius Caesar. These traits are made clear in Scenes 1 and 2 of Act Three in Julius Caesar. First, Antony makes his duplicity clear in…
After Julius Caesar dies, Brutus and Mark Antony have a speech to tell the Public what is going on. Brutus's speech was formal and more directed to the Romans. Anthony, had advantage because he was the second to go and give his speech. His speech was more formal. These two guys battled against each other with their speeches. It, was Brutus who stabbed Caesar and Brutus tried to tell Rome that he loved Caesar. Antony said he loved Caesar as much as Rome did, he helped Rome and told people that…
A mask of lies hides the truth while the naked face is too good to be true. Mark Antony, Caesar's most loyal companion, delivers his speech with a hidden devilish grin, giving the citizens what they want, Meanwhile, Brutus stands proud and tall confidently praising his murder of Caesar, assuming what the people needed. Between the delegates, Mark Antony’s speech thrived of emotion, aggression, and sympathy which established chaos and a riot in the audience. In Antony's discourse, his pledge…
about the dictator Julius Caesar, who was assassinated by a group of conspirators, and the effects that followed. Close friends of Caesar, Mark Antony and Brutus, both spoke at his funeral. Mark Antony had the strongest and most effective speech because he utilizes rhetoric such as pathos and ethos. He uses rhetoric to prove that Brutus’s claims are inaccurate. Antony also relates to the people on a different level than Brutus, this causes the people feel comfortable and feel a sense of trust…
conspiracy and kill Caesar. Another mistake that Brutus is how he let Mark Antony speak at Caesar’s funeral. After Brutus says his speech at the funeral, he leaves, letting Mark Antony say what he wills. Mark Antony explains how Caesar did a lot for Rome and the conspirators killed him. He says the people should mourn, in any way they want. This gives the people of Rome the idea to turn against Brutus and get revenge. However, with Mark Antony keeping his word, he never blamed the conspirators…