Meanwhile, Cassius, a Roman senator who is fearful of Caesar's popularity and consolidation of power, tries to enlist Brutus, another Senator, to assassinate Caesar. Brutus is hesitant, due to his friendship with Caesar, but also fears what Caesar's rise to power might mean for the Roman ...
In Act 5, Brutus and Cassius prepare to lead their armies against the armies of Antony and Octavius. They bid each other farewell, knowing it may be the last time they see one another. Later, believing the battle to be lost, Cassius dies by suicide. When Cassius's allies return, it i...
Cassius and his men convey to Antony that Caesar was murdered for the good of Rome. They also assure Antony his due share in power. But Antony insists on mourning for Caesar’s death. He gets permission for taking the body of Caesar so that he can organize a public mourning. It is ...
Men are supposed to be afraid and tremble when the mightiest gods send such dreadful signs to warn and shock us. CASSIUS 60 You are dull, Casca, and those sparks of life That should be in a Roman you do want, Or else you use not. You look pale, and gaze, And put on fear, ...
This scene deals with the vacuum of power left after Caesar’s murder This scene deals with the vacuum of power left after Caesar’s murder. It also deals with the questions of who is honorable and who is not. Several character traits are revealed for Brutus, Cassius, and Antony. ...
Brutus is a friend of Caesar who is torn about what he must do. Caesar is ambitious and wanting the crown so as to rule Rome. However, Cassius, a friend of Brutus, plants seeds of discord into Brutus and Brutus, through his own reasoning, realizes that there is only one thing he can...
Caesar was murdered by two of his friends – Brutus and Cassius. They were afraid he was becoming too powerful, and thought he should be stopped. The day that Julius Caesar was murdered, 15 March, was called ‘the Ides of March’ in ancient Rome. Today, we still use the expression (fr...
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A soothsayer warns Caesar to “Beware the ides of March” at the Feast of Lupercal (February 15) Brutus expresses his fear that the people will crown Caesar king causing Cassius wants Brutus to join the conspiracy; Brutus considers it but does not commit himself ...
Brutus is an important character in the play ‘Julius Caesar’ as he is portrayed as a tragic hero where he possessed heroic traits such as being noble and honourable that earn the sympathy of the audience. However, he also has flaws and made many mistakes and hamartias that ultimately lead...