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HOW DO BRUTUS AND MARK ANTONY MANIPULATE THE CROWD IN ACT 2 SCENE THREE OF JULIUS CAESER

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How do Brutus and Mark Anthony manipulate the crowd in act 3 scene 2 of Julius Caesar? Mark Antony is often seen as a confident and devoted follower of Julius Caeser. Yet there is more to him then the eye can see. As the play progresses his characteristic changes. He began as a loyal follower of Caeser, to a shrewd flatterer, and finally a ruthless tyrant. Furthermore, Antony uses these various qualities to make him successful. Within the play, Antony uses flattering to achieve his goals. Following after Caeser's death, Antony quickly learned that he must deal with Brutus, and he has the shrewdness to take advantage of Brutus's gullibility. Antony began by having his servant say, "Brutus is noble, wise, valiant, and honest". Beginning from this point, Antony intends to flatter Brutus and to work upon those personal qualities of Brutus, which represent his weaknesses. He later went to the...

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