The Powerful Persuasion Of Plebeians
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The effectiveness of both speeches by Brutus and Antony in the play "The
Tragedy of Julius Caesar," though is obvious to the audience, can be
compared and contrasted. The play, written by William Shakespeare, invokes
key aspects to whether each speech was successful or a failure. He created
two po ....
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.... His main reason for the
deed committed by his colleagues and him was their pride and duty to his
country. Being general in his statements left the crowd to understand more
easily Brutus’s side of the story and accept him and what he did.
Antony begins his speech with an innocent eulogy, but instead incites his
audience into a riot, looking for Brutus's death and wrongfully killing
Cinna the Poet. He does this by appealing to their emotions. Bringing
Caesar's body for everyone to see mad ....
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