Welcome‚ Beloved Romans I stand before you today (Pause) not as a member of the Roman senate ‚or a Roman soldier‚ (Pause) but as a woman whose love for Rome is greater than that of any other senate member. I say this in full honesty.(Pause) I was born and raised in these beautiful street of Rome and although so many challenges and obstacles in my life were caused by Rome‚ my love ceaselessly continues to grow. Now (pause) as we are all aware (pause) Caesar‚ our beloved and brave
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People often bring out the worst or best in another person. In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ Cassius contrasts Brutus which leads Brutus to become a tragic hero and helps develop a theme in the play. First‚ Cassius contrasts Brutus because they have different character traits. Brutus is honorable and gullible‚ while Cassius is envious and manipulative. In the play‚ Cassius states‚ “Brutus and Caesar:/What should be in that “Caesar”? /Why should that name be sounded more than
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Effective Leaders in Modern Days Is Mark Antony an ineffective leader or an effective leader when he manipulates the crowd ? In the book Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ Julius Caesar is given the crown to be the leader of Rome after his triumph. After Brutus slaughtered Caesar‚ Mark Antony turned out to be more flattery where he organized the crowd to go and revenge against the conspirators; Brutus and Cassius for the murder of Caesar in Caesar’s funeral where it was placed by Brutus. Through
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Marcus Brutus a man of intelligence‚ loyalty‚ and integrity. Brutus was a man who would do anything for his country‚ and although‚ on this day he is dead‚ it is important we pay tribute to this honorable Roman of all time. Brutus was faced with the important decision not too long ago about a situation dealing with which is more important: His friend Caesar‚ or the fate and state of his country and its people? Brutus went along with the decision to assassinate the ambitious Caesar and stood by it
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In act III scene 2 of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar when Caesar is killed‚ the people of Rome are shocked and clueless about what happened. Antony‚ a strong ally to Caesar‚ promises to get revenge on the conspirators who killed Caesar. By making this promise‚ Antony gives a speech of the topic of Caesar’s death attempting to be neutral. Antony turns the frustrated and confused crowd into angry rioters by presenting Caesar’s will‚ talking about the betrayal of Caesar from Brutus‚ and telling the crowd
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“It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong‚” was a quote that applies perfectly. In the play Julius Caesar‚ Brutus is confronted with an internal conflict; he chooses to join the conspiracy and kill Caesar. Brutus was right in many ways to do so. Without Brutus‚ the conspirators would have probably failed or would have been misguided. They would have killed Antony and who knows who else‚ but Brutus kept them on the straight and narrow. Brutus
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There is a great debate to decide whether Caesar was a tyrant or hero. Based on the information from the passage “Killing Caesar” by Jon Herman‚ Caesar is more a hero then tyrant. The average citizen of Rome felt that Caesar was a blessing. Caesar is more a hero then a tyrant because he helped Rome. In the passage it says‚ “Never before had Rome been governed so well‚ or so efficiently”. The senate was running Rome poorly‚ so when Caesar took control he ran Rome better than the senate did. In the
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“To the people Caesar was more god than man. Mindlessly they worshipped him.” Julius Caesar was a hero‚ not a tyrant. Caesar did many things to help the citizens and the city of Rome‚ when the Senate would not. Citizens of Rome‚ along with Marcus Brutus looked up to Caesar. During the time of the Roman Republic‚ the Senate held all the power. The Senate was comprised of three hundred mean chosen for life‚ who advised the consuls and assembly. The Senate was also in charge of directed spending‚
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In the play Julius Caesar both Mark Antony and Brutus gave extremely persuasive speeches. To give a little backstory‚ both of the men mentioned are speaking at a funeral for Julius Caesar a man who was just murdered by a group of men who were lead by Brutus. Brutus is trying to prove to the people that Caesar needed to die. Meanwhile‚ Antony is trying to prove that Caesar was wrongfully killed. After reading both speeches I have come to the conclusion that Mark Antony was clearly the more persuasive
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The American Supreme Court has been in place ever since the Judiciary Act of 1789. Since then‚ a number of important precedential cases have been tackled by the judges of the court. One of these aforementioned cases is that of 1807’s United State v. Aaron Burr‚ in which the fledgling court prosecuted Aaron Burr on account of treason. Initially‚ Aaron Burr served as the vice president under Thomas Jefferson from 1801-1805. During Jefferson’s second term‚ Burr was replaced. Burr left his term as vice
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