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    Julius Caesar belonged to the most important family of Rome‚ the gens Julia. He was born in 12 July 100 BC. Caesar joined Roman Army as an officer following the family tradition. He was extremely brilliant in sword fighting and horse riding. Caesar was raised-up during the period of blood-shed and turmoil in Rome. Caesar was Roman not only a Roman statesman but also a general and a re-known Latin poet. Caesar was extremely passionate about his political goals . He became the head of his family

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    with the busts of Caesar I.1.72 “These growing feathers plucked from Caesar’s wing will make him fly an ordinary pitch‚ who else would soar above the view of men.” Caesar is being described as an individual who could be a god over other Romans and that the people could be used as Caesar’s detriment I.2.115 “Did from the flames of Troy upon his shoulder the old Anchises bear‚ so from the waves of Tiber Did I the tired Caesar. And this manis now become a god” When Caesar invited Crassus to

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    March 2014 Julius Caesars greatest supporter During the early ages areas around the world‚ especially in Rome‚ it was not uncommon for people to honour a person of a higher class of society. In the play Julius Caesar written by Shakespeare‚ Antony and Caesars relationship was well documented. Their relationship displayed how noble some Romans were to the people that were higher class. Throughout the whole play Antony was a great supporter of Caesar‚ as a friend and as a man of power. Antony portrays

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    5/16/14 English Period 7 Julius Ceasar history vs. play In all actuality Shakespeare portrayed Julius Ceasar very closely in his play to what it really was in real life with only a few slight differences and also in the play the stroy is shortened down quite a bit from what really happens after Ceasar is assassinated. For example in the play Caesar is portrayed as a noble hero that is struck down by his "allies" without much of a reason. In reality Caesar was power hungry‚ cruel‚ devious‚ ruthless

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    basically Julius Caesar is a huge character in which people looked upon on. Except the conspirators whom wanted him gone. They tried to avoid him from the beginning to not cause the death of him. But as time came and they noticed how everyone wanted him as their king. They became jealous of him. Let’s get to know who the conspirators are and why they did this to Julius Caesar. Was it for jealousy‚ anger‚ or was it for something that no one knows.          Were the conspirators wrong to kill Julius Caesar

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    Wasyliw ENG2D1-04 April 21th 2013     In Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar “‚ the start of a concept is the start of disillusion. A belief that can sometimes mislead into false judgement or even what seems to be right in that moment without going into depth and looking at the reality of it. Idealism is portrayed in The Noble Brutus’s character which leads to a negative characteristic shown throughout Julius Caesar.  Firstly Brutus is very easily manipulated and persuaded by flattery; Secondly

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    Friendships In Julius Caesar The play Julius Caesar by William Shakespear‚ contains no true friendships. Friendship is an important element in the play and it also seals the protagonist’s‚ Julius Caesar’s‚ fate. The friendships in the play are used to blind Caesar from the truth and the plots against him. Little gestures the main characters bring about provide trust with Caesar‚ therefore portraying the key to all friendships. The trust would later be lost and transform into betrayal. Although

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    This is prevalent within Shakespeare’s historical tragedy Julius Caesar‚ the October 2001 TIME magazine article‚ “The Manhunt Goes Global” composed by John Cloud et al‚ in addition with Michael Moore’s 2004 scathing documentary film Fahrenheit 9/11. As a result of their times of composition‚ we see conflicting perspectives concerning the fear of tyranny arising within these texts. This tyranny for a contemporary audience may be the rise of terrorism induced by 9/11‚ hence leading to dichotomous

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    their demise. In Shakespeare’s play The Tragedy of Julius Caesar‚ Brutus has a few tragic flaws. Although Brutus is an honorable and true man‚ these flaws inhibit his actions and lead to his eventual ruin. One fatal flaw of Brutus is that he is very naïve. Brutus’ naïveté leads to a string of bad decision making. A big mistake that Brutus makes due to his naïveté is making the decision not to allow the conspiracy to kill Antony along with Caesar. When Cassius brings up killing Antony‚ Brutus tells

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    Julius Caesar Essay By Anonymous “Hold thou my sword hilts whilst I run on it” (5.5.32). Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare is a tragedy about the details surrounding the death of Caesar and the deaths of the conspirators. This tragedy involves a tragic hero‚ a hero whose strengths cause his downfall. The tragic hero is Brutus because he is virtuous‚ his morals cause him to kill Caesar‚ and his morals ultimately kill him. In the beginning of Julius Caesar‚ Brutus was known

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