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Brutus thinks Caesar is an honorable man. But when he is told that his rise to power will be the downfall of Rome, Brutus decides to plot with the rest of the conspirators and end Caesars reign, and life.

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How can the plebeians reaction to the speeches by Brutus and Anthony be described?

They react emotionally to the last thing they heard and do not remember the second-to-last thing they heard. They do not react differently from the way people react to the news nowadays.


What did Brutus charge Cassius with in Julius Caesar?

Brutus charged Cassius with soliciting money off of people.


How does Cassius plan to put extra pressure on Brutus at the end of act 1?

He plans to write letters to Brutus that are supposed to be from real people. The letters are supposed to say things such as how the people secretly want Brutus to be the emperor of Rome, and not Caesar.


Why did people think of brutus as a traitor?

The common people thought Brutus as a traitor because as told by Antony, Brutus was the dear heart of Caesar whom he loved unconditionally, he was the best friend considered by Caesar, yet he stabbed Caesar and at that moment Caesar's blood rushed out to check whether Brutus, his beloved friend, had knocked so ungently. This picture presented by Antony moulded the people's feelings against Brutus and they considered him as a traitor.


Why is portia Brutus wife worried about Brutus?

Although Brutus believes Caesar's death would be for the good of the people, the decision to follow through with the murder leaves Brutus in low spirits and his sleep and appetite suffer. Portia is concerned for Brutus's physical health as well as his emotional health. Although she is not aware of the Brutus's plan, she suspects he is hiding an important secret.

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What did brutus say to the people before Anthony had spoken?

He explained why he killed Caesar, and how "ambitious" Caesar was


How does Anthony turn the crowd against brutus?

He supposedly reads Caesars will. It it proves that Caesar was not a tyrant and that he loved and cared for his people. Mark Anthony then goes on to show the crowd the bloodied robe of Caesar and calls out Brutus and the conspirators for what they really are, treasonous murderers.


How has Antony felt toward brutus throughout most of the play?

Anthony hates Brutus and views him as a traitor throughout the play. His funeral speech which Brutus believed would be vindication coming from a friend, instead praises Caesar and regards Brutus with a contempt that is readily seen by the Roman people.


Who are some famous people named Anthony?

Anthony Hopkins, Anthony Schmidt (he is way better than Anthony Hopkins)


What did Brutus say to people at the funeral?

Brutus was not at the funeral (it would be kind of inappropriate for the killer to show-up). It was Mark Anthony who gave the funeral speech.


Who proposes the murder of Antony Why does Brutus oppose it?

Cassius proposes the murder of Anthony, and brutus opposes it because he doesnt want it all to become too bloody. also, he doesnt want people to believe that they were killed out of anger and envy.


Did the Second Triumphant compose Pompey and Julius Caesar?

Those people were apart of the first triumphant. The Second Triumphant composed of Marc Anthony, Brutus, and Octavian


Why does Cassius want Brutus to join the conspiracyto?

B. "As a greatly respected Roman, Brutus will bring credibility to the conspiracy."The conspirators wanted as many powerful men on their side as they could get, in the hopes of convincing the people that killing Caesar was for the better.


How can the plebeians reaction to the speeches by Brutus and Anthony be described?

They react emotionally to the last thing they heard and do not remember the second-to-last thing they heard. They do not react differently from the way people react to the news nowadays.


What do you do when you are getting bullied and you have no body who understands you?

Well if people can't help you pray to God. God understands you no matter what. He is by your side forever. That is what I do when no understands me. Try it. It makes you feel better in the inside. And for those who do not believe in God you could just try telling somebody about the problem, either a friend or better still an adult. oh man that's tough just don't let it bring you down.


What did Brutus charge Cassius with in Julius Caesar?

Brutus charged Cassius with soliciting money off of people.


Why does Cassius send letters to Brutus that appear to have been written by other people?

Cassius wants Brutus to go against Caesar, so he writes letters to make Brutus believe that the people are against Caesar.