An Idiot’s Guide to Being a Successful Roman General Have you ever wondered what it feels like to control an army? If yes‚ this guide to Being a Successful Roman General is perfect for you! It covers 4 areas: Who should you recruit and how do you persuade them to join? How do you organise your army? Training Tactics What you need to train your legionnaires to do? What equipment must your army have? Firstly‚ we are going to talk about ‘Who should you recruit and how do you persuade them to
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"This was the noblest Roman of them all‚" claims Marc Antony in the play Julius Caesar‚ written by the renowned playwright William Shakespeare. This famous quote is referring to the noble Brutus‚ one of the conspirators against Caesar. Although some might say Brutus is not true to Rome because of his betrayal of Caesar‚ these people are wrong because Brutus is willing to kill his closest friend for what he believes to be best for Rome. Brutus’ respect for Rome is the reason that he kills Caesar
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True Friend or Opportunist? The most vulnerable time to take advantage of your friend is when he is lost. As a friend‚ would you take advantage of his weakness and abuse it? In the play‚ the Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ a character named Markus Antonius abuses the power of his friend after his friend’s death. Mark Antony may be a loyal friend; however‚ he makes his actions questionable. As a loyal friend‚ Mark Antony plans to search for revenge with the help from Octavius
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People are far from perfect‚ what makes us believe that our leaders are? Personal flaws often affect ones leadership‚ but this is not always the case. Many people let their flaws affect them as leaders‚ and it is difficult to be successful when their flaws get in their way. Caesar was an egotistical and oblivious man‚ and his flaws lead to his assassination. Brutus was a very noble leader‚ but he was too naïve and idealistic. Cassius was very intelligent‚ but he was over dramatic. His leadership
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In Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ Shakespeare creates a world with many distinct characters‚ each with their own distinct traits. While these characters share their love of Rome in common with each other‚ their faults lead them to try to obtain power in different ways. Caesar’s attempt to obtain power by going through ‘parliament’ is admirable because other characters were prepared to lie‚ cheat and murder their way to the top. However‚ while Brutus was prepared to take control by any means necessary
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Parveen Charran Backstory: Julius Caesar‚ an ambitious CEO of hotels in a highly competitive‚ tourist ridden area‚ is opening up a lot of his hotels and is in competition with the other hotel company owners. Cassius‚ Brutus‚ Cinna‚ Casca‚ Metullus‚ and Decius(conspirators) were all friends with Julius Caesar in college as they all had common plans of becoming CEO’S of their own hotel branch and as it turns out‚ they are all within vicinity of each and are competition for one another. Cassius begins
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Julius Caesar What is a tragic hero? A tragic hero is a person of great respect and wisdom. They have a wonderful reputation with their people or civilization‚ but they have to possess a great flaw in character as well. A tragic hero suffers a reversal in his/her fortune‚ and discovers in own downfall was brought on by his own actions or inactions. The audience feels sympathy for the tragic hero‚ for his actions lead to misfortune toward himself and the people he loves. A tragic hero in Julius
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Stay‚ countrymen. Good friends‚ sweet friends‚ let me not stir you up to such a sudden flood of mutiny. They that have done this deed are honourable. What private griefs they have‚ alas‚ I know not that made them do it. They are wise and honourable‚ and will‚ no doubt‚ with reasons answer you. I come not‚ friends‚ to steal away your hearts. I am no orator‚ as Brutus is; but‚ as you know me all‚ a plain blunt man that love my friend. And that they know full well that gave me public leave to speak
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Julius Caesar is an interesting play. The play is definitely very popular and a lot of people have either read the story or they have watched the play. Everyone has his or her own views on the story. Some people may say that the conspirators were horrible or that Caesar shouldn’t have died‚ but some other people think the opposite. In my opinion I believe that for the most part this is Brutus’ story‚ and that Brutus is the protagonist and Cassius is the antagonist of the story. The name Julius Caesar
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The citizens of Rome were moved by both Brutus’s and Antony’s speech at Caesar’s funeral. Persuasion can be ingenious in plentiful ways‚ Brutus and Antony swept the crowd in their own ways. However‚ by looking at the ethos‚ pathos‚ and logos in both Brutus’s and Antony’s speeches‚ Antony can be seen as more persuasive. Firstly‚ both of them used ethos in their speeches. Brutus was only able to persuade the people by implying them to believe that Caesar was too ambitious just because he said so‚
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