the conspirators. “These many‚ then‚ shall die; their names are/pricked” (4.1.1-2). Antony‚ Octavius‚ and Lepidus discussed and prepared a list of names to be assassinated. They formed an army to take down the conspirators Brutus and Cassius because they killed Caesar. “That by proscription and bills of outlawry‚/Octavius‚ Antony‚ and Lepidus/Have put to death an hundred senators” (4.3.199-201). Octavius‚ Antony‚ and Lepidus put a hundred senators to their death who were conspirators of Caesar and
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Within each person lies a inner difference that can change with true reason on what they believe in. Brutus and Cassius had a very strong relationship in what they believe in. This relationship soon on has a drastic complication. The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ by William Shakespeare‚ demonstrates that outside political views can greatly affect personal relationships by creating tension due to disagreements and public opposition. Brutus and Cassius have a very intermittent relationship. This shows
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person. In the eyes of Marc Antony‚ Marcus Brutus‚ and Cassius‚ the term “loyalty” means something entirely different to each man. In a sense‚ each of the three characters is only loyal to what he thinks is good and right but in some cases‚ his morals also fluctuate with his desires. Marc Antony plays the specific role of a son-like figure to Caesar. He takes no part in the conspiracy which eventually leads to the demise of Caesar although when Caesar does die‚ Antony baits Marcus Brutus with flattery
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In the play Julius Caesar‚ two men‚ Brutus and Antony‚ each give a powerful oration. In Brutus’ speech he discusses the reasons he should kill Caesar (who was a roman general and a senator)‚ calling him a poisonous snake and a serpent’s egg that was ready to hatch. Brutus was afraid that Caesar would become a dictator. He thought it would be best for the people if Caesar was murdered before he could become king. Brutus explicitly said he had no personal reason to strike Caesar but it was all in the
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Brutus is tricked into the conspiracy by Cassius. Brutus never had any true motives behind killing Caesar. He just did it for fear he "would" become ambitious. After his death Antony even states‚ "This was the noblest Roman of them all. All the conspirators‚ save only he‚ /Did that they did in envy of great Caesar..." (5.5.68-70). On the other hand‚ Brutus hid his true feelings behind a mask. In his heart‚ Brutus knew that everyone
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Brutus & Julius Caesar The tragic hero archetype has been played with for as long as literature has been created‚ but no one had quite a spin on it like William Shakespeare. Shakespeare’s tragic heroes were specifically designed to elicit pity and fear from the audience and to really feel their downfall. In Julius Caesar‚ the protagonist Brutus is a well-made example. But the character of which the play is named after is often not considered as one. Although the character of Julius Caesar does not
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Christology Of Mark. (PERSON NATURE AND ROLE OF CHRIST IN THE GOSPEL OF MARK) Christology is the branch of Christian theology relating to the person‚ nature‚ and role of Christ. The Gospel according to Mark was the first gospel written meaning it was the beginning of the good news of Jesus‚ the son of God. Jesus the Christ is represented in many ways in Mark’s gospel it is through this that the reader is able to encounter him and learn the mystery of who he is. Within the gospel of Mark‚ Christ it
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was killed by Brutus‚ his companion Antony had constructed a speech for the Romans about Caesar’s death. By comparing Brutus’ and Antony’s speeches‚ many rhetorical appeals and devices can be seen. Antony was able to gain the trust of the Romans by using Brutus’ loyalty to Caesar. The main goal of Antony’s speech is to persuade the plebeians that Caesar was not ambitious by using ethos and staying calm and emotional as he delivered his oration. Notably‚ when Antony conveyed his speech‚ he combined
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Caesar is his best friend and Brutus loves him but he doesn’t want him to be King. “I’m afraid the people have made Caesar their King” (I.ii.81-82).Caesar may have rejected the crown three times that was offered to him from Antony but it made him look humble which made the people like him even more and definitely wanted him to be king. Brutus also knows Caesar has the potential to be dangerous‚ that is why he joins the conspirators. “Therefore we should liken him to a serpent’s
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Roman depictions demonstrate that Cleopatra created an extravagant spectacle of herself. She wore elaborate outfits and put on exotic displays of wealth. The passage from (Scott-Kilvert‚ 1965‚ p.25: Plutarch’s Life of Antony)‚ describes Cleopatra arriving to Cicilian to meet Antony‚ ‘in a barge with a poop of gold‚ its purple sails billowing in the wind’. Plutarch describes Cleopatra dressed as Venus‚ surrounded by a beautiful female crew‚ rich perfume wafting and music playing. The 1963 film is
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