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The Characters of Brutus and Cassius in Julius CaesarBrutus and Cassius? Of these two who is most suitable to lead the assassination plot and to lead in the civil war? Brutus and Cassius are two very different characters. Brutus is a more dominant and noble character. He is honest, naive, and sincere. Then there is Cassius who is a perceptive person and very manipulative. He is fearful, envious, and a military strategist. Both of them perceive Antony in a different way, this is where their personalities clash and their differences begin. Brutus is a good friend of Caesar, who believes highly in his principles. His principles somewhat control how he behaves. He is influenced by ideas, instead of
" ( Act 5 Scene 3, 99 ) To Shakespeare the inability to hear music was the inability to hear the harmonies of the universe. Cassius views Caesar differently, he does not like the fact that Caesar has become godlike in the eyes of the Romans. When someone is willing to die for their country, "thou art noble. (Act 2 Scene 1, 178) Brutus' decisions have had some bad consequences. In the play Julius Caesar, Brutus becomes the most complex character, and he becomes the tragic hero of the play. ( Act 4 Scene 3, 228) Although, he thinks that is isn't necessary to kill Antony because without Caesar, Brutus believes Antony is worthless. But in the end Brutus is tragic because he tries to be better then he can be and that causes him to fall. Brutus is a very naive and trusting person when it comes to judging Antony, but he underestimates how dangerous Antony really is. Caesar's opinion on Cassius is "Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are dangerous. Cassius is known for "hears no music," which tells us that he is not evil, but has a lack of inner harmony and could never be satisfied. " ( Act 1 Scene 2, 194 ) Brutus' opinion is, "The last of all the Romans, fare thee well! It is impossible that ever Rome should breed thy fellow [equal]. Cassius is a different man to different people, depending on who it is he can be loving or ruthless, gentle or rough, passionate or mean. " (Act 1 Scene 2, 320) Everyone even Caesar, admires him and tries to be friends with him. Even Cassius knows how noble and honorable Brutus really is.
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