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    Senate and they would not leave unsatisfied. The people come to get an answer as to the death of Julius Caesar, but in the process the words of Antony will easily change their opinions and desires when he addresses them. Preceding the words of Antony, Brutus comes to pay his respects to the man he killed, all the while working on damage control. He addresses the plebeians with honorable titles such as, “Romans, countrymen, and lovers,” (III.ii.14). He goes on to say

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    The satan have three heads and they have different colors in their luxuries or appearance. In the Fourth Ring of the Ninth Circle, it is called Judecca. In Lucifer’s mouth it hold three sinners. The three greatest sinners in the history are, all Traitors to a

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    considered murder? If you killed a person to save another, is it still a crime? In the story Julius Caesar, Brutus is a betrayer because although he loved his dear friend, Caesar, he believed that he needed to save Rome and went along with Caius Cassius to kill him. However, Cassius had tricked Brutus with a fake letter that made him think the entire city of Rome wanted him to kill Caesar. While Brutus was a betrayer, in some ways he was also a patriot. He was lied to by Cassius. When he was initially

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    Part One - Part 1. What are the six regimes that Aristotle enumerated? In Patrick Malcomson’s piece in The Canadian Regime entitled “Canada’s Regime Principles,” he outlines the six regimes that Aristotle, a Greek philosopher, discussed during his life. Those included regimes ruled by a monarch called a kingship and tyranny. In a kingship regime, the king or queen ruling the country puts the interests of their citizens in the highest regard. Meanwhile, those in tyranny were concerned with ruling

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    Brutus’ Speech 1.Plain Folk is one example that Brutus used. He wants the people to know that he is just like them. He loved Caesar very much, and now he is dead. “As Caesar loved me, I weep for him, as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him: but, as he was ambitious, I slew him) (III.ii.4). This helps the people to realize that, maybe, Brutus did this for their reasons. Not just because he was a traitor. 2.Love Bombing is used when he tells the crowd how much he loved

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    by giving a reason to why they killed Caesar, publicly. The funeral speeches were to be given by Marcus Brutus and Mark Antony, who were close friends of Caesar. Marcus Brutus decided to allow Mark Antony to speak at the funeral to reassure the people of what is happening so that they will not feel as threatened. Although this caused a turn of events because, Mark Antony challenged Marcus Brutus’ wishes. They were both able to change the citizens of Rome’ minds but, one speech was more effective than

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    Caesar departs, Antony offered the crown to Caesar three time but Caesar refused to all of it. Brutus finds fake letters in his house written by Roman citizens scared that Caesar become too strong and influence most of the city. The letters have in fact been planted by Cassius, he will support a plot to remove Caesar from power. Caesar departs for

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    took his sword calls for Caesar's death; he swear that he will not put the sword down again until another Caesar is added the deaths of the traitors. Cassius tells the soldiers that is his birthday and tells him his recent bad omen about two

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    by the hand of his former friend Brutus. His so trusted, so honorable friend, upon whom he thought he could depend, had betrayed him. Some may say that Brutus was not a Betrayer, as he did what he did because he loved Rome more than Caesar. While it may be true that Brutus loved Rome and was a patriot, this does not change his actions of betrayal towards Caesar. While Caesar’s murder was gruesome, some would argue that the patriotism and control displayed by Brutus justifies the necessary removal

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    the true side of Antony. He believes Brutus and his men have not killed Caesar for the right reasons, so Antony turns a crowd against Brutus and his men. Antony’s thoughts take a big role in what he is going to do throughout the play. At the beginning of Act III in Shakespeare's play, it seems that Antony is just standing up for his friend, who Brutus and his men have killed, but he actually planned to persuade the citizens to kill Brutus and the other traitors. During Antony’s speech, he kept using

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