Marcus Brutus True Side

             In the infamous story of Julius Caeser written by William Shakespeare, the tragic hero was one of the main characters Marcus Brutus. In this story you see a numerous amount of conflicts but the only ones that really take a big part of the story is between Brutus and other characters. But not only that, but also with inhimself, after he takes part in violent thinking and actions, he starts to regret it in alot of ways.
             After him and the group of conspirators take their time to send fake and anonymous letters "from" the commons, they pursuade Brutus to kill what was at one point and time to be known as his best friend. The main event that makes Brutus the tragic hero of this drama, is the fact that he was blinded because he was so honorable to Rome and the commons, that he did what he thought was best for them. He didn't take the time to come to reality and realize that he was about to kill an innocent yet deserving person from living and becoming ruler.
             That doesn't stop Brutus from being the traigic hero though. Not only does examples from the text prove this but also characters as they speak in their evocative language of those times. Also, the puns of the play give hints and clues to this point.
             On Page 17 in lines 62-69 Cassius talks of how Brutus has good inner qualities and how he has alot of hidden worthyiness but can't see it because he is devoted to Caeser. The very next line speaks of how noble he is to the commons. Cassius knows how much he respects the opionion of Rome and how he would do anything to make Rome happy. The play in general gives off the impression the Brutus is a gentle being and how the last thing that would cross his mind if he wasn't being the victim of mind games was to kill someone. Anyone at that. Brutus has alot of respect for anyone and he's the person where you would really have to irratate to get on his bad side. The best example of brutus and the ...

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