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Brutus acknowledges that Antony's army is larger and more powerful than his own, recognizing that they are outnumbered. He expresses confidence in the righteousness of their cause and the moral strength of his troops, believing that their conviction will help them overcome the numerical disadvantage. Ultimately, Brutus emphasizes the importance of honor and principles over sheer force in the battle against Antony's forces.
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Who was Lucillius?
Lucillius is a soldier in Brutus' army who greatly admires Brutus. During battle, he is captured by Octavius' and Antony's soldiers when Brutus' side loses. Lucillius offers money to them to kill him, claiming that he is Brutus so that they will stop looking for him (Brutus). However, this does not work as Antony comes and sees that he is not Brutus. Antony says Lucillius is a friend and welcomes him into his own army.
Explain the disagreement that brutus and Cassius have about the battle strategy?
Cassius plans to stay and wait with his army so that when Antony and Octavius get towards them they will be tired and use their resources; however Brutus over rules his plan with his own. He wanted their military to go towards them, because there was a city between the their army and Antony's, and if they didn't get their first Antony could persuade them to join forces with them, making them more powerful then his own army.
What play quotes 'but for my own part it was greek to me'?
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What point is Cassius making when he asks Brutus if he can see his own face?
Cassius means that Brutus is unable to see what everyone else does, namely, that Brutus is widely respected. Cassius offers to serve as a human mirror so that Brutus may discover himself and conceive of himself in new ways. -
How does the fact that Cassius has Cinna plant the letters for Brutus to read in act 1.3 show a conflict between ambition and friendship?
Brutus is a well-respected man, and as his brother-in-law, Cassius should not be manipulating Brutus in order to achieve his own ambition.
Who was Lucillius?
Lucillius is a soldier in Brutus' army who greatly admires Brutus. During battle, he is captured by Octavius' and Antony's soldiers when Brutus' side loses. Lucillius offers money to them to kill him, claiming that he is Brutus so that they will stop looking for him (Brutus). However, this does not work as Antony comes and sees that he is not Brutus. Antony says Lucillius is a friend and welcomes him into his own army.
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.
Explain the disagreement that brutus and Cassius have about the battle strategy?
Cassius plans to stay and wait with his army so that when Antony and Octavius get towards them they will be tired and use their resources; however Brutus over rules his plan with his own. He wanted their military to go towards them, because there was a city between the their army and Antony's, and if they didn't get their first Antony could persuade them to join forces with them, making them more powerful then his own army.
What play quotes 'but for my own part it was greek to me'?
brutus
According to Antony's speech Brutus characterized Caesaar as?
Anthony tricks Brutus into letting him give a soliloquy at Caesar's funeral. He uses the opportunity to sarcastically implicate Brutus and Cassius in Caesar's murder. He says that Brutus considered Caesar "ambitious" using his speech to use Brutus' own words against him.
Did Joan of Arc have her own army?
No, she was a leader in the French army. She did not have her own private army.
What point is Cassius making when he asked Brutus if he can see his own face?
Cassius means that Brutus is unable to see what everyone else does, namely, that Brutus is widely respected. Cassius offers to serve as a human mirror so that Brutus may discover himself and conceive of himself in new ways. -
What point is Cassius making when he asks Brutus if he can see his own face?
Cassius means that Brutus is unable to see what everyone else does, namely, that Brutus is widely respected. Cassius offers to serve as a human mirror so that Brutus may discover himself and conceive of himself in new ways. -
How does the fact that Cassius has Cinna plant the letters for Brutus to read in act 1.3 show a conflict between ambition and friendship?
Brutus is a well-respected man, and as his brother-in-law, Cassius should not be manipulating Brutus in order to achieve his own ambition.
Why does Brutus use parallel structures in his funeral speech?
He uses parallel structure because the same structurehappensin his own life. (E.g.) When Julius Caesar dies, so does Brutus.
What events lead up to brutus's decision to bring about his own death?
Portia's death gave Brutus misery and he thought he would lose the battle so he just ended his life.
What does Cassius want Brutus to realize about himself?
Cassius wants Brutus to recognize his own worth and potential as a leader. He believes that Brutus underestimates his influence and capabilities, particularly in opposing Julius Caesar. By appealing to Brutus's sense of honor and integrity, Cassius aims to convince him to join the conspiracy against Caesar, emphasizing that Brutus has the qualities necessary to guide and inspire others in the fight for Rome's freedom.
