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Q: When the officers dropped off to sleep and Brutus was reading what was Brutus distracted by?
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While the officers dropped off to sleep and Brutus was reading what was Brutus distracted by?

Caesar's ghost


Whose officers try to convince this man not to kill himself?

Brutus'....


What are the issues that cause brutus and Cassius quarrel in scene 3?

Brutus is an idealist; Cassius is a pragmatist. Cassius was taking bribes and not punishing such corruption in his officers and Brutus didn't like it


What was planted in brutus home to help convince him to join the assassins conspiracy?

A paper, a sealed letter reading "Brutus, thou sleep's; awake and see thyself."


Why was Brutus upset?

Brutus was rarely upset--he was a stoical type of guy. He did get cheesed off at Cassius for being dishonest with the appointment of officers by selling the offices to the highest bidder (not unlike a recent Governor of Illinois).


How did Cassius and Brutus resolve their argument?

Cassius has been less than honest; he takes bribes from soldiers who want to be promoted. He has also tolerated one of his corrupt officers who has taken bribes from people outside of the army. Brutus has had this man arrested, and censures Cassius for his own corruption.


In the excerpt from "Julius Caesar", which appeal most clearly makes use of logos?

(Apex) Brutus reasons that killing Caesar was the sensible move.


What does Strato do for Brutus?

Strato holds the sword for Brutus while Brutus runs into it, but Strato asks Brutus to shake his hand first, which Brutus did.


Why is brutus wife worried about brutus?

Portia, Brutus's wife, is worried about Brutus because he is hiding a secret from her.


Who is Brutus' brother-in-law?

Brutus' brother-in-law is Cassius. They are related through marriage as Cassius is married to Brutus's sister, Junia.


Why does lucilius pretend to be brutus?

To protect Brutus. If the soldiers killed him, Brutus would be safe.


Who was Brutus to Caesar?

Brutus was Caesar's protege.