1. Brutus and Caesar - The tragic heroes in Julius Ceasar
A tragic hero from Greek plays to 19th is usually a person of high status and standing who has to endure some sort of fall. ... Julius Caesar also has a very high position in society and therefore he is a tragic hero because he falls from this position to the lowest position one could fall to, the conspirators kill him. ... Then fall Caesar" (Julius Caesar III. i)! ... A tragic hero also leaves the audience feeling cleansed and because Julius Caesar died for the good of Rome, the audience, which represents Roman citizens feels cleansed. ... Caesar and Brutus both fall from high social posit...
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