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Julius Caesar was a man who lived in and during the ancient Roman empire and was on his way to being king until his assassination at the capitol in 44 B.C by conspirators and his dear friend Brutus. All of the conspirators had their own reasons for killing Caesar but Brutus was different because he was a noble and honorable man who loved both Caesar and Rome but he fell to the deceit of Cassius and was persuaded to kill Caesar for what he thought and was told to be the greater good of Rome. which

“Julius Caesar” is a suspense filled Shakespearean play that involves many important characters. The tragedy in this play is built up at a steady pace. The character Brutus plays the role as Caesar’s most trusted friend. Brutus has alliances with other soon-to-be conspirators such as, Antony and Cassius. Throughout this play, there are many events where loyalty leads to betrayal. This play demonstrates how easy someone you trust the most can betray you. It is both an entertaining and informative

Love or Loyalty Aristotle once said “a man does not become a hero until he can see the root of his own downfall.” He noticed a common theme in stories, there often seemed to be a character of noble character (hubris), who has a fatal flaw which leads to his downfall (hamartia) and a reversal of fortune.(peripeteia) From this concept the title of a ‘tragic hero’ was formed and has remained prevalent throughout classic and current literature. Hamlet from hamlet, Romeo from Romeo and Juliet, Oedipus

always the tragic hero is prosperous, this mean that when the hero falls, there is a larger fall. Brutus displays his moral superiority by never acting for his own personal gain. Not to mention, his actions always benefit someone else. “This was the Noblest Roman of them all” (5.5.68).

split on how they feel about this guy, and as a friendly gesture decided to help him out. The man claimed that he wanted to live a simple life, away from the rich people's arrogance. The man worked as a baker to help the people and seemed like the noblest job to him in town. The happiness stopped

In book 1 of Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle highlights human activity and good and the idea of happiness. He shows that every human activity is some way in fact good with finishes (goals) that may be higher than one another. He relates this idea of good to political science. You can only create a narrow view of good since everyone needs and views differ. The overall good is said to be happiness but its definition is one that can differ based on a person. His idea is that we should focus on not

Furthermore, the Heart of Darkness was written in 1902 during the Belgian Congo. The Belgian Congo was experiencing a genocide; half of central Africa's population was killed in the process of extracting rubber and ivory for the Belgians. As countries like Germany, France, and Belgium begin to expand, British culture tried to establish that their version of imperialism was aiming to civilize not to traumatize the colonies they were moving into. This culture was relayed into Conrad's novel directly

THE TRAGEDY OF BRUTUS The connection between Brutus and Cassius is strong, with each event leading to another. Cassius contrasts Brutus by talking him into overthrowing Caesar even though Brutus was noble towards him. “Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept.”/ The conspirators leave Rome and are being hunted down by the civilians after the speech Mark Antony gave that turned the citizens against them. All the conspirators hid in a small camp until they went to war.

The speaker alternates between professing great love and professing great worry as he speculates about the young man’s misbehavior and the dark lady’s multiple sexual partners. As the young man and the dark lady begin an affair, the speaker imagines himself caught in a love triangle, mourning the loss of his friendship with the man and love with the woman, and he laments having fallen in love with the woman in the first place. In Sonnet 137, the speaker personifies love, calls him a simpleton, and

Greed - Vital to Human Welfare What's the noblest of human motivations? Some might be tempted to answer: charity, love of one's neighbor or, in modern, politically correct language: giving something back to the community. In my book, these are indeed noble motivations, but they pale in comparison to a much more potent motivation for human action. For me the noblest of human motivations is greed. I don't mean theft, fraud, tricks, or misrepresentation. By greed I mean people being only or mostly