Marcus Brutus character analysis, from Julius Caesar
Date Submitted: 12/12/2004 13:30:52
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 3 pages (852 words)
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 3 pages (852 words)
Marcus Brutus character analysis, from Julius Caesar
William Shakespeare's play, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, is mainly
based on the assassination of Julius Caesar. The character who was in
charge of the assassination was, ironically, Marcus Brutus, a servant
and close friend to Julius Caesar. But what would cause a person to kill
a close friend? After examining Brutus' relationship to Caesar, his
involvement in the conspiracy, and his importance to the plot, the truth
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good friend to Julius Caesar, but not good enough.
He had moral values dealing with Rome and its people. Brutus' values
then made him join a conspiracy against Caesar put together by Cassius.
Brutus joined this mainly because he didn't want Caesar to turn his back
on Rome so there would be a reasonable reason for killing Caesar. If
Brutus wasn't in the play, there would be no 'Tragedy' in The Tragedy of
Julius Caesar.
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