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    Brutus Tragic Hero

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    In William Shakespeare’s play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, he uses a complex character, Marcus Brutus to demonstrate the idea of a tragic hero. A tragic hero is a person of noble birth who suffers a catastrophe. Shakespeare displays the idea of a tragic hero by including his traditional elements, adding complexity to Brutus, and presenting him with an internal conflict. In this case, Shakespeare uses the concept of a tragic flaw to establish his interpretation of a tragic hero. An ancestor of…

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    manages to convince people shortly in his speech that he is right, but in the end Antony wins. In the beginning of Brutus's speech he states "Believe me for mine honor, and have respect to mine honor that you may believe."(III:14-15). He hopes the people will think he is more trustworthy using ethos. Antony also uses ethos by saying "He hath brought many captives home to Rome, whose ransom did the general coffers fill." Antony lets the people forgot about Brutus's speech by telling them about…

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    Caesar, the emperor of Rome, stammers his last words, “E tu Brutii?” as Brutus, the man he loves like a son, kills him by stabbing him in the groin. Julius Caesar was a Roman hero. Caesar created jobs, supplied, grain to the Romans, governed efficiently, kept the city of Rome clean, and was worshipped by the Roman people. Due to the great deeds he did for Rome and its people, many were devastated by his death. The Romans loved Caesar because he kept the city’s sanitation under control and…

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    Rome was wildly known for their success, but what was the reason they were so successful? Rome’s political institutions have a lot to with the great success and expansion and the ability to control so many territories. I feel the separation of power, the location and the desire for expansion is the reason for the great success in the Roman Empire. I will look at the Primary Source, The Roman Constitution by Polybius, The visual source of The Geographic and Cultural Environment. Rome had a…

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    Julius Caesar Quotes

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    Cassius break the trust between Caesar and lose their loyalty. If it had not been for that large bond being broken between Brutus and Caesar, the significance of the story would have been a lot different. As Brutus and Cassius, go behind Caesar’s back, Antony stays loyal and that is what allows him to win the battle. Caesar grants him the ability to go on and live his life, while Cassius and Brutus are killed and suffer their…

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    Julius Caesar Rhetoric

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    Julius Caesar, the to be king of Rome, has been slain by Brutus and others. Brutus, one man who spoke out, was a charismatic man who was a friend of Caesar. Antony, the other man who spoke out, was Caesar best friend and follower (like a dog). Once Caesar was slain Rome went into a panic and needed guidance after such a tragedy. Brutus appealed to the people of Rome through both ethos and logos. Brutus wanted them to hear him out after him slaying their to be leader. They needed a leader for…

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    4.04 I. Introduction Topic of argument: The story Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare is a story built on lies, deception, and betrayal. The character Brutus, however, did not contribute to the slew of treachery, but instead was a heroic savior of Rome. Claim: Brutus was a vigilant patriot who only sought Rome’s best interest through killing a potential power hungry ruler. Counterclaim: However, some claim that Brutus was someone who only betrayed his best friend for his own personal ambitions.…

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    Are all people in leadership positions morally correct? In the play, the tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare the great and powerful Julius Caesar was killed by his best friend and his band of misfit senators in the senate-house. Even though Caesar did many good deeds for Rome, he had many flaws, so it is easy to understand why the conspirators killed him. Although Caesar is a good leader, his contributions to his own death are arrogant naivety and vengefulness. of the few negative…

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    they both use rhetoric there is a lot of differences and similarities in their speeches. Still one triumphs over the other and persuades the Roman people to riot and plot against the Conspirators. Brutus allowed this to happen by leaving and allowing Antony to speak unopposed at Caesar's funeral. Even in Brutus speech he makes mistakes especially by fooling himself into believing that the Roman people are as smart as he is. When Brutus gave his speech he used logic and emotion. What Brutus…

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    Dragon Age 2 isn't a bad game but at the same time it doesn't hold a candle to Dragon Age: Origins. I'll start with the good. Dragon Age 2's story is still good bringing the focus on one of the most interesting plot points of DA:O which was the relationship between the Mages and Templars, and the Qunari plot was my favourite part of the game, I loved the back and forth between Hawke and the Arishock. Other plot devices such as the companions stories were even better than DA:O, The tormented…

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