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Coursework- Brutus and Antony’s Speech’s
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Coursework- Shakespeare Make a detailed examination of the speeches at Caesar's funeral and consider their importance to the play. The play "Julius Caesar" was written by William Shakespeare, in the summer of 1599. During the play Brutus (Caesar's "honourable" friend) and Antony (also Julius Caesar's friend) attend Caesar's funeral, after he was violently stabbed to death, by the conspirators at the senate chambers in the capitol, on the 15th March (the ides of March). Brutus was one of his murderers, as cassius plays on Brutus' pride to draw him into a conspiracy to death rone Caesar. Although reluctant, he eventually shows interest and soon Brutus is leading the conspirators' effort to kill Caesar. He admits that he shares the same inner concern as the conspirators: "I do fear the people choose Caesar for their king" Caesar's funeral was immediately arranged by Brutus. At the funeral Brutus was the first to make his...
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