Mark Antony

present and plays a big role in the plot of Julius Caesar. It is Brutus’ and Antony 's differing senses of loyalty that drive their actions and words concerning Caesar in William Shakespeare 's Julius Caesar. The character’s loyalties decide how they act towards Caesar before his death. These loyalties also cause actions related to and around the time of Caesar’s death. Finally, the senses of loyalty that Brutus and Antony pocess cause what happens after Caesar’s death. These senses of loyalty…

Brutus’ naive nature get him in trouble is when he lets Antony speak at Caesar’s funeral. His naive nature gets him in trouble because Antony comes in after the conspirators kill Caesar and he goes around to shake each one of their hands and make peace with all of them. Then Antony asks if he can speak at Caesar 's funeral and immediately Brutus replies, “You shall, Mark Antony” this is where his naive nature is going to hurt brutus because Antony is going to get the crowd to turn on the…

The Killer Speech People can be swayed to believe one thing or another in many ways. Unfortunately, this can be done rather easily. They can be swayed by using emotion, morals, or logic. In Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, Marcus Brutus and Mark Antony try to do so. However, both are trying to persuade the same crowd about two totally different things. To begin, Marcus Brutus opens with a logical speech. He wanted the people to see the reason in his actions. Such as when Brutus stated, “Not that…

to let chaos erupt. In the play ”Julius Caesar,” Mark Antony ends up being a protagonist and has a plan to make the people of Rome develop a massive amount of hatred for the conspirators. Cassius, one of the conspirators, knew that it was not a good idea to let Antony speak at Caesar’s funeral, but no one listened. Antony uses Aristotle’s three modes of persuasion to convince the people of Rome, which are “ Ethos, Pathos, and Logos”. Mark Antony uses a way, known as Ethos, to persuade through…

can be seen through what Brutus Brutus, on countless occasions, allowed his future as a highly ranked official in Rome to be sacrificed for the greater good of the very city in which he wanted to lead. After Brutus killed Caesar and allowed Antony to speak Brutus gave up his social standings and became the most hated man in Rome, “We’ll burn the house of Brutus” (3.2.232). The citizens of Rome became so angered by Brutus’ actions that they were willing to go to…

The battle began when Antony, who was fighting in Egypt, got word that Octavian was trying to consolidate his power in Rome. To prevent Octavian from becoming the ruler of Rome, Antony and his forces sailed back from Egypt, meeting Octavian and his forces at sea to battle. Octavian was pronounced victorious over Antony, which leads to the significance of this battle, the beginning of Octavian 's rule. Octavian’s rule,…

During Caesar's funeral, Brutus and Antony gave speeches to the people. Both have some similarities and have many differences. Some parts of the speeches they reflect what happens at the end of the play. Brutus reflects a negative look on Caesar while Antony reflects Caesar as a noble man. Comparing these to together you can see how much they differ in tone. In the beginning of Brutus' speech he starts off with telling the people to have as much respect for him as he has for them. This makes…

not directly descending from Caesar’s reign, it is stemmed from his corpse. Antony is shown with such intelligence and deceitful mourn standing above a crowd of mourning Romans, above their beloved Caesar. He indeed mourns the ruin of the noblest man, but seeks vengence for Caesar’s ghost and he easily plays the common people. “Revenge! About! Seek! Burn! Fire! Kill! Slay!/Let not a traitor live!(III.ii.203-204)” Antony throws fire on the fuel with his speech, he calms them only to place more…

This is when Mark Antony steps in and changes how the people think about the assassination of Caesar and the conspiracy that killed him. Mark Antony said he would never talk bad about Brutus. So instead of talking bad about Brutus, he changes the perspective on how the people see him. Brutus was seen as a hero for his actions, and the people loved him, then Antony compares the death of Caesar to a Man hunting a deer. The people of Rome didn’t…

In the play Julius Caesar, Brutus and Antony write speeches after Caesars death trying to convince the crowd to let them be the leader of Rome. After comparing both speeches it is clear that both of them use ethos, pathos, and logos trying to convince the crowd. However, Brutus is a move persuasive speaker, but Antony also uses ethos, pathos, and logos trying to convince the crowd. Brutus speech was more convincing than Antony speech. Both Brutus and Antony use pathos trying to persuade the…