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    In Act 4 of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare‚ Scene 1 shows the 2nd Triumvirate of Mark Antony‚ Octavius Caesar‚ and Marcus Lepidus composing a list of people who need to be killed. Caesar has been assassinated‚ and Antony has started a civil war against the conspirators to avenge Caesar’s death. He has formed a triumvirate with Octavius Caesar‚ Caesar’s adopted son‚ and Marcus Lepidus‚ a close friend and ally of Caesar. The triumvirate is supposed to share power equally‚ but Antony is taking

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    Hitler and Julius Caesar were both powerful men that were ambitious. Hitler created the third Reich in Germany. Hitler also had this idea of a perfect race. He killed many Jews without blonde hair and blue eyes. Caesar was the dictator of Roman Empire‚ and he never lost a war while he was in command. He played a critical role in forming the Roman Empire. Hitler and Caesar were both ambitious men. To be ambitious is having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed. Caesar was ambitious

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    it is so abstract‚ so different from everything else‚ and that’s why it is the most difficult thing for a pearson to achieve. As mentioned above being a leader sets every idea of manipulation in shadow. It is the door to a new era‚ and that is what Julius cesar achieved. He achived full control through leadership. That is the pricve of being a leader. The price is absolute control‚ but inorder to get to this idea of absolute control you will need to develop a society

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    look at the character Marcus Brutus in William Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar.” Throughout the play‚ Shakespeare depicts Brutus as a loyal and noble Roman senator who has the best intentions of Rome at heart. For example‚ Brutus constantly showed his integrity through his actions and motivations. In Act 1 of “Julius Caesar”‚ Brutus has a discussion with a fellow senator named Caius Cassius concerning the possibility of Julius Caesar becoming king of Rome. During the conversation‚ Cassius repeatedly

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    (Baker 14)” This statement is proven to be true in the case of Julius Caesar‚ whose long list of wrongdoings eventually lead to his assassination on the Ides of March. Caesar was killed by a group of some 60-odd Roman Senators who stabbed him to death. The assassination of Julius Caesar was just due to the fact that he was a vengeful tyrant that became much too powerful after

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    The Feast of Lupercal Caesarian Significance In Shakespeare’s play‚ Julius Caesar‚ the Feast of Lupercal presents itself early in the play. This feast was significant in the two following ways: it represented the beliefs of the people of the power of Lupercal‚ and in the play it shows Antony’s devotion to Caesar. Although the root of the word Lupercal can be drawn from the Latin lupus‚ which means wolf‚ the feast is a celebration of fertility. In the mythology of the times‚ Lupercus

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    in Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare Brutus Sacrifices one of his good friends for the greater good of the people of Rome. Sacrifice is giving up something or someone that is love for the greater good of others or yourself. Everyone knows about sacrifice. Sacrifices can be the hardest thing to do because it’s a sacrifice so you could possibly lose something or someone close to you. Brutus has to make a sacrifice for the good of the people of Rome by killing his good friend Caesar in Julius

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    conquering law can be applied to works of literature such as the Sophocles’ Greek tragedy Antigone and Reginald Rose’s Twelve Angry Men. Sophocles’ tragedy Antigone conveys the importance of morality over the rulings of the state through its setting of Ancient Thebes and Antigone’s moral conflict with King Creon’s law. Creon‚ orders the body of Polynices not to be buried since Creon considered him a traitor. However‚ Antigone ignores Creon’s edict and properly buries her brother‚ giving him the eternal

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    fight in a battle‚ when he returned there was a civil war breaking out between Julius Caesar and Gneaus Pompeius Magnus. Caesar defeated Pompey and gained popularity and power that Cassius felt Caesar didn’t deserve. Cassius spent two years being a conspirator with his fellow colleagues‚ Brutus being one of them. They made a plot to kill Caesar and convinced Brutus that he would gain all the power giving him the acclaim Caesar had. They did as such and their planned failed as Marc Antony told the people

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    Calpurnia and Portia Shary Nguyen English 2 Per. 5 October 3‚ 2007 Portia and Calpurnia from the play “Julius Caesar‚” written by William Shakespeare‚ are the wives of central characters in the play. Portia is the wife of Marcus Brutus‚ and Calpurnia is the wife of Julius Caesar. Although‚ Portia and Calpurnia are in the same social class during the same time period‚ they have similarities as well as differences. Portia seems braver and Calpurnia

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