Mark Antony

Brutus is a Betrayer because he killed Caesar despite being is friend. He also is seen as a betrayer because he looks into Caesar eyes as Caesar called him a betrayer. I feel he is a Patriot due to the fact he had to kill Caesar to save Rome but he can not kill Marc Anthony because then they would look like cold blooded killers. The main reason that I believe Caesar is a betrayer He killed his best friend. He killed him because he thought that he was making the right choice for Rome. He…

everyone in the end. I believe this because when Antony offered the crown to Caesar, he thought he was helping Caesar, and giving him what he wanted, and it ultimately led to Caesar’s death. Also, when Brutus was planning the assassination of Caesar, he was doing it for the good of Rome, but that plan ended with Rome obtaining a dictator. Finally, when Titinius left Cassius, he thought he was helping him, but Cassius committed suicide. First, when Antony offered the crown to Caesar, he thought…

the republic. At Caesar’s funeral, both Brutus and Antony, Caesar’s noble friend give speeches that included different strategies to affect the audience’s feelings and thoughts. Antony delivered a more effective speech than Brutus by using many rhetorical devices including irony, pathos, . By making his speech emotional and manipulative, Antony convinces the people of Rome to avenge Caesar's death with him. In their speeches, both Brutus and Antony use irony to appeal to the people’s emotions…

for rome? He thought he was doing right because the other men helping him, and plotting for Caesar's assassination, were telling him that Rome would better and the people would praise him, and which that did happen whilst him giving his speech that Antony came and gave his and they turned on him, and he really didn't deserve it yes he had killed his brother and the ruler of Rome but he was also talked into it, if anyone should be hated it should be the other men. He was least honorable because…

Caesar to stop him from being crowned, but Caesar’s friend Antony intervened. Antony craved revenge on the conspirators so he created an army to cruelly fight the betrayers. Although Brutus had been an honorable man, he had also been optimistic, gullible, and prideful, which played in part of his death. Although Brutus had been an honorable…

Julius Caesar: Victim of Tragedy Julius Caesar, a former Roman dictator, helped build up the Roman empire from the ground, but his arrogance and greed helped him pay the ultimate price; although he let the power go to his head, his death was unjustified and cruel. He solved several pressing issues within the empire. He provided them with a new badly needed currency, he contributed to the modern day calendar we use today, and with his strategic plans, he won several wars and battles. He was an…

In the play Cassius manipulated Brutus to get his own way which was the death of Caesar. Brutus was Caesar’s best friend, yet Cassius managed to convince or manipulate Brutus into actually betraying and killing Caesar. When the conspirators killed Caesar, Caesar was the most surprised that even Brutus decided to turn on him. This quote from the play shows how exactly Brutus is being manipulated by Cassius, it reads “Where many of the best respect in Rome, Except immortal Caesar, speaking of…

Antony is the more sympathetic character in Shakespeare’s, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. He is not afraid to express his emotions. In his speech, about the loss of his friend, Caesar, he opened up his feelings. He went into detail about Caesar, and how he was a faithful man to him. “Come I to speak in Caesar's funeral. He was my friend, faithful and just to me: But Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man”(III,ii,950). When Antony is speaking at the funeral oration, he…

he took on the name of Caesar Augustus from his given name of Octavian. When Octavian was 18, Julius Caesar made him his heir and adopted son. He joined Marc Antony and ruled Rome and western land and Antony ruled Egypt and east. Due to confliction with each other, Octavian persuaded Rome to invade Egypt and ultimately won after Antony committed suicide following the news of his wife’s passing. This is when Octavian now ruled all Roman lands and gave himself the title of Augustus, which…

Ditmar Hoxha JM1614857Julius Caesar comparison essayBoth incredibly well established leaders to their respective peoples; Julius Caesar and Abraham Lincoln set a mark on history in their own separate ways that can never be replicated. The reason I have chosen to compare Julius Caesar to Abraham Lincoln is because of their significance in 100-44 B.C. and the 19th century, respectively. They left their foot on history and will both be forever remembered as great leaders in many respects, which is…