Chapter 1 Cleopatra I. Impressions: A. First associations: temptress‚ seduction‚ beauty‚ doomed lover‚ suicide‚ Antony and Cleopatra‚ Egypt‚ Elizabeth Taylor‚ "Carry on Cleo"‚ luxury and extravagance B. Sources used: movies‚ histories‚ biographies‚ coinage‚ sculpture‚ and poetry C. Abbreviations: 1. CE: Common Era (Equivalent to AD) 2. BCE: Before the Common Era (Equivalent to BC) Activity (DVD Video Cleopatra) p. 5: Watch the DVD and think about these questions: 1. What type of image
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general and ally‚ Mark Antony‚ saw Caesar’s dead body and begged the conspirators to be able to die next to Caesar. Brutus denied his request. Antony shook Brutus’s hand with Caesar’s blood in order to join the conspirators and plan Caesar’s revenge. Both Brutus and Antony gave a speech in front of the plebeians of Rome in order to explain Caesar’s death. Both speeches impacted the audience of plebeians using logos‚ pathos‚ and ethos. However‚ between Brutus and Antony’s speech‚ Antony gave a more effective
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1.Why do Octavius and Mark Antony want to engage in a battle with Brutus and Cassius? to avenge Caesar’s death to recruit new soldiers to their army to become friends with the conspirators to gain control over the land The __________ between Cassius and Brutus was obvious as they struggled to overcome the obstacles in their friendship. friendship tension resolution tone CASSIUS: Their shadows seem A canopy most fatal‚ under which Our army lies ready to give up the ghost1. . Die; the belief
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Octavia would do so too. She said no; Mark Anthony and Cleopatra moved to Athens to prepare for hostilities and divorce proceedings were initiated against Octavia (Cleopatra and Mark Antony). By 32 B.C. they were named enemies of Rome and a war began against them. Octavian was said to have attempted to make a deal with Cleopatra saying that if she killed Antony he would spare her. Octavian was victorious as Cleopatra and Mark Antony both attempted to flee. Mark Antony died in Cleopatra’s arms after stabbing
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justification in light of his participation in the slaughter of Caesar. Through his patriotic objectives “I honour him‚ but as he was ambitious‚ I slew him”‚ Brutus denounces Caesar’s leadership thus presenting his actions positively as he strives for personal integrity. These perspectives are refuted by Mark Antony whose views‚ shaped by a close relation to Caesar‚ are of anger as shown through the
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The citizens of Rome find their guidance in the two fellow Romans Mark Antony and Brutus who use the repetition of meaningful words “honor” and “ambition” to Manipulate the Plebeians to siding with both of them. To begin‚ I would like to identify the speakers in the occasion of Caesar’s funeral which are Marcus Brutus and Mark Antony who are speaking to the audience of Plebeians or the people of Rome. Both Brutus and Mark Antony have a different purpose over the subject of Caesar’s tragic death
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Markus Antonius abuses the power of his friend after his friend’s death. Mark Antony may be a loyal friend; however‚ he makes his actions questionable. As a loyal friend‚ Mark Antony plans to search for revenge with the help from Octavius Caesar and stepped up to save Rome for Caesar. Antony steps into the scene right after the moment Caesar gets killed. He sees the conspirators with their swords and bloody hands. Antony gets this clever thought of pretending to be on the same side as then. Once
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speech about killing Caesar is for the good of Rome‚ Mark Antony began his speech‚ despite to all of the people who disagreed to his speech or the truth‚ he still wanted to revenge to those who murdered his beloved friend Caesar. Instead of using ethos or logos‚ Antony uses pathos to gain the crowd flavor and it’s extremely effective. Antony manages the people of Rome to almost cry for Caesar death and wanted to revenge for Caesar. In Mark Antony speech‚ uses the repetition to appeals the emotions
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appeals‚ both Brutus and Mark Antony deliver a speech using the three classical appeals‚ ethos‚ pathos and logos at the funeral of Julius Caesar. Both men effectively convey their point to the listeners/readers however; one in particular is exceedingly influential. The more powerful one is by Mark Antony‚ who uses credibility‚ emotion‚ and logic in his speech to induce the crowd at the funeral. Brutus’ speech includes these appeals as well but not as convincing as Antony. Pathos is the most cleverly
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men who completely despise Caesar. After Caesar is assassinated Mark Antony‚ Caesar’s close friend‚ asks Brutus to have a proper burial and to speak at Caesar’s funeral. Cassius disagrees to let him speak but Brutus agrees to let him speak under certain criterias and rules: Mark Antony may not blame Brutus and his men for the death‚ Antony has to say he may speak because permission was granted for him to do so by Brutus‚ and Antony must speak after Brutus finishes giving his own speech about the
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