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    ### Not sure about this ### Brutus was almost prone over the lifeless body. His wails drowned the sobs of the other four. Nonetheless all ten eyes flowed profusely with tears. This, distraught, leaderless group did not give much thought as to what they should do next. From behind them an old man approached from the wood. His eyes that glistened with tears peered under his thick white brows. His white hair that was as white as the snow on the nearby mountains flowed down to his shoulders

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    Caesar Or Brutus

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    English 10 – Hill 21 November, 2014 The Real Protagonist: Caesar or Brutus Who is really the protagonist of the play, Caesar or Brutus? A protagonist is the leading character, hero of a drama or other literary work who involved in a conflict. In this case, either Brutus or Caesar will be the protagonist. Brutus is a tragic hero who dies at the end of the play. And a tragic hero is the protagonist of a tragedy. Therefore, Brutus is the real protagonist of Julius Caesar because he is a tragic hero;

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    Between Antony and Brutus, Antony’s speech had more of an effect than Brutus’. His speech had a greater effect on the audience than Brutus’ not just because of the content of the speech, but for the way he delivered the speech to the people and the way he presented his arguments. Brutus’ speech focused on his reasoning for killing Caesar. The intention of his speech was to justify his actions and, in the end, to be viewed as a hero by the people Rome. To effectively persuade an audience a speaker

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    Who Is Brutus A Hero

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    Brutus was the bravest hero in Julius Caesar. Brutus also possesses an importance or high rank. Brutus is a good decision maker, and here is why I think this is a fact. Brutus made good decision. He joined the conspiracy in fears that Caesar powerful. Brutus was also convinced to reading a letter warning him that Caesar was too ambitious. He is a powerful leader because he always made sure all of the citizens were safe and no one was being harmed by any violence. I like Brutus

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    Shakespeare's Marcus Brutus “For let the gods so speed me as I love the name of honor more than I fear death.” (I.ii.90, 91). This is a famous quote from Julius Caesar and ironically enough, this describes Julius’s friend, Brutus, more than Julius himself. Julius Caesar was an excelling leader, on the battlefield and for the people of Rome. However, after Caesar came into dictator power, the Senators of Rome became fearful and planned his assassination (“Julius Caesar.”). One of the main conspirators

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    talking about Brutus in particular. I will be dissecting Brutus actions throughout the play. In the end, I am going to come to the conclusion of whether Brutus is a villain or hero, and whether he is a dishonorable man, or a mistaken one. Is Brutus a villain or a hero? This will be the first of Brutus’s character analysis. Throughout the play, Brutus does lots of things to make you question whether he is the “good guy” or the “bad guy”. In my opinion, I believe Brutus is truly a villain

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    characteristics, but they offer a faint trace of each characteristic. Brutus shows the qualities to be both a hero and a villain, but his outstanding hero characteristics outweigh nearly nonexistent villain characteristics. While someone may believe that Brutus was a villain, he is a hero because he will be remembered as noble, he thought that he was doing something good, and he had a deadly flaw that lead him to trust everyone. Brutus will be remember as a hero in the Roman world because Antony

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    How Is Brutus A Patriot

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    In his own way, Brutus was a patriot. He had to murder his dear friend Caesar for the sake of his beloved Rome. Everything he did, every action, every speech, every thought was for Rome. “Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.” He did a hard painful thing in killing Caesar, but he did it for his true love: Rome. “And therefore think him as a serpent's egg, Which, hatched, would, as his kind, grow mischievous, And kill him in the shell.” However, when Brutus spoke these fateful words he showed

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    Brutus “Et tu, Brute.” Stab,stab,stab! “ It must be by his death; and for my part, I know no personal cause to spurn at him, But for the general.” This is what Caesar says to Brutus after Brutus helps kill Caesar who is one of Brutus’s closest friends. In Julius Caesar there are a group of men called the conspirators who plot to kill Caesar but they need Brutus who is Caesar’s best friend , to agree to kill Caesar. Brutus is very unloyal because he killed one of his best friends even when Caesar

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    Is Brutus Good Or Bad

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    Brutus is a very popular figure in Rome which means he could do things that look bad if others do but he could do and look virtuous. Casca joins Cassius and some other noble Romans in a plan to execute Caesar. Cassius tells Cinna to take a paper and put it on the judge’s chair where Brutus sits so he will find it, and to throw another paper into his window and to attach another with wax to the statue of Brutus’s ancestor. Only then to return to Pompey’s theater, where Cinna will find them. Cassius

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