Julius Caesar It shows quite clearly the structural and psychological features of tragedy. Looked at from the Aristotle point of View, the tragedy despite its title, is the tragedy of Brutus. ... Themis and Nemesis can be seen in Julius Caesar. ... But the beginning of the fourth act of Julius Caesar brings in reversal of the situation what Aristotle called "peripeteia": it is now Brutus and his fellow conspirators who are haunted, and Caesar friends are the haunters. ... What makes Julius Caesar a tragedy, and a great tragedy, is that it deals with problems of character and morality t...

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William Shakespeare's play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, is mainly based on the assassination of Julius Caesar. ... Brutus believes he uses wise judgment in his plans to prevail over Caesar. ... They fear that Caesar's death will cause Antony to seek revenge. Cassius states "Let Antony and Caesar fall together," (2.1.161). ... After Caesar's assassination, Antony proposes to speak at the funeral. ...

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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar Gaius Cassius was very emotional. ... "I was born free as Caesar; so were you I, as Aeneas, our great ancestor, 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 man is now become a god, and Cassius is a wretched creature, and must bend his body if Caesar carelessly but nod on him this god did shake. ... He made Brutus believe that Caesar was not a good enough of a ruler to rule Rome. ... "I think it is not meet Marc Antony, so well beloved of Caesar, should out live Caesar; we shal...

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In William Shakespeare play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, soon to be emperor Julius Caesar is murdered by the Conspiracy and Rome is left powerless and out of control. ... You can feel his passion and love for the people of Rome and Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, Antony visits Caesar's cold, lifeless body, and says, "Passion, I see, is catching, for mine eyes" (III.i.283). ... Well Brutus was always loyal to Caesar. ... He knows that the only way to save Rome from total chaos is to kill Caesar. ...

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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, written be William Shakespeare, has a character named Brutus who has a tragic flaw that is honor. ... Cassius is happy that Brutus listened to him and wants to kill Caesar. ... Brutus announces, "And for Marc Antony, think not of him;/For her can do no more then Caesar's arm/ When Caesar's head is off"(2.1181-183). ... Antony is speaking over Caesar's body because Brutus allows him to speak to the Romans about Caesar and his death. ... Brutus allows Antony to speak to the crowds about Caesar's death. ...

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An example of this is shown in the well known Shakespearean play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, wherein Marcus Brutus is identified as a tragic hero. ... The most obvious of these is when he takes part in the assassination of Caesar. ... But most importantly, he underestimates the cleverness of Antony and allows him to convince the Roman citizens that the conspirators were wrong to murder Caesar. ... When Cassius dishonestly raises money from Caesar's death, Brutus becomes furious, only to demand for a portion of it in the end. ... Brutus is a tragic murderer for killing Caesar and t...

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There are many reasons for both Brutus and Cassius to lead the assassination plot and to lead in the Civil War that follows Julius Caesar's assassination. ... Caesar's love for Brutus is clearly shown through his murder. ... The biggest mistake that Brutus makes is that Caesar has to die. ... The tragedy of Brutus is not that he attempted to free Rome from a dictator and was killed in the action, but that with the best of motives, he was responsible for the murder of "the noblest man that ever lived in the tide of times" (Act 3, Scene 1, Lines 256-7). ... He resents the fact tha...

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