Monday, August 8, 2011

Julius caesar HELP? Please Help explain Brutus love for Rome,Sense of honor and his naivete concerning cius?

Brutus' sense of honor and his love for Rome was his most striking quality. With those qualities also comes a sense of honesty. The best example of Brutus' honor was his decision to join the conspirators. Although he was a good friend to Caesar and Caesar had not done anything bad yet, the very threat of Caesar becoming a tyrant led Brutus to joining the conspirators. Cius said Brutus could be swayed with his honor, meaning Brutus values his honor so much that he places it above all else. Besides from joining the conspiracy, Brutus also himself said he would look at all public matters equally and that "I love the name of honor more than I fear death". Upon Brutus' death, Marc Antony called Brutus the "noblest Roman of them all". He said all the conspirators except Brutus killed Caesar out of envy. Even when committing a crime so severe as murder, Brutus suggested to the conspirators that they...

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