The Effects Of The Speeches Of Brutus And Antony
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Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare's greatest works. It's about a
group of conspirators who kill their king, Julius, in order to be free. Antony,
opposed to the assassination, felt that he should avenge Julius's death. He
delivered a speech that convinced the Romans that the murder was unjust, ....
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.... emotions.
He gave reasons that proved Brutus's points to be incorrect. Antony had the
people surround Julius's body so that he could point out the wounds. As Antony
identified each slice, he named the man who did it. In a sarcastic tone, Antony
repeatedly referred to these "honorable men." The Romans became enraged and
attacked Cinna, a man who they thought was a conspirator, who was actually just
a poet.
Brutus made a big mistake by letting Antony speak at Caesar's funeral.
Antony's d ....
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