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    In “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar” by William Shakespeare, Cassius is a passionate friend of Brutus that influences Brutus’ character by immensely contrasting him. Even though there are sharp differences between Brutus and Cassius, Brutus acquires new skills and perspectives in many areas of his life due to his interactions with Cassius. Brutus and Cassius’ arguments serve as a turning point in how Brutus views friendships and the value of life. Cassius functions as a foil to Brutus by contrasting

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    Caesar’s Funeral Speeches When Julius Caesar met his demise, the people of Rome were split into two different trains of thought. On one hand, their noble, humble, honorable king was just murdered, and rage boiled their blood. On the other, who would have committed such a heinous crime without reason? Both Brutus and Antony spoke to the Romans, telling what they believed was the true reason Caesar was murdered. Although both Brutus and Antony use diction, unusual word order, and repetition in their

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    crossed the Rubicon River, and the Roman Republic was falling. After Julius was killed, Augustus came into power. He was able to end the wars and begin a period of peace and prosperity. Secondly, Augustus won the Great Naval Battle against Cleopatra and Mark Antony. He beat the two at Actium, and Antony and Cleopatra both committed suicide. (Hart). Throughout

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    opinions are expressed often decide how the viewpoint will be received by the audience. In the two works, Shipping Out by David Foster Wallace and From the Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain, two positive and similar attitudes are expressed toward the service staff that they encounter on their journeys. David Foster Wallace and Mark Twain both construe their praises for service providers in two very differing manners. The two writers’ opinions and ideas are received dissimilarly, with Twain’s opinions being

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    Honorable is defined as being truthful while a conspirator is defined as being a traitor and committing an illegal or wrongful act. I think Brutus was not being an honorable man and played a role as a traitor against his country and friend. First of all, Brutus did not know what his country wanted and what was best for it. Second, Brutus didn’t even know what he wanted until Cassius deceived him. Lastly, Brutus was a traitor toward Caesar and his country by killing his dearest friend. My argument

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    Fear In Julius Caesar

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    The plethora of effort used to maintain a mob of many people is tremendous. This is displayed in The Tragedy Of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare through the portrayal of the characters of Julius Caesar and Brutus. Caesar and Brutus both showed how fear is better for leadership than love. If a leader is feared, their rule will be more successful because it is easier to rule with set consequences. If someone is loved as a leader, they have a certain image to uphold. If people disagree with their

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    Many people have different opinions on Julius Caesar and his death. Some say he died a hero and others say he died a tyrant. The opinion of Caesar dying a tyrant is the correct one. The article “Killing Caesar” by Jon Herman give examples of this opinion. Caesar was a tyrant because he took power away from the senate, started wearing royal clothes, and had a craving for power. Caesar was shown a tyrant by taking power away from the senate and wearing royal clothes. The article provides proof of

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    Julius Caesar, a villain or hero? Julius Caesar made many reforms to help the Roman Republic grow stronger. Also, many people loved him, and were very loyal to him. In my opinion Julius Caesar is a hero to Rome. First of all Julius was kind to his enemies that he defeated. He offered them to join the government after, and to become a citizen. Caesar was not very cruel to his enemies he defeated, as a matter of fact he treated them fairly. Even after he had fought a hard war that was glory and ugly

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    Rainsford, Montresor’s, palmer, and the sniper all killed. Montresor’s was the most justified in killing his enemy, why you might ask? Well for starters Montresor was a butler hadn’t done anything wrong, just trying to live a decent life if you will. All though throughout trying to be nice or help him when he needs it most all Montresor ever got in an return is made fun of or pranked. Of course after a while it gets old, really quick. So what he seeks is revenge on his deer old friend Fortunado

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    Killing Caesar: Good or Bad Is Brutus or Antony's speech more effective? Both speeches affected the people in a different way. Antony's speech appealed to the people more considering that he used emotion in his speech. Brutus tells the people why Caesar had to die. Antony makes the people understand what Brutus and the conspirators did to Caesar. Comparing both the speeches they were similar and different in some ways. Brutus uses logic to persuade the audience to visualize why the conspirators

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