Comparing Brutus And Cassius In Shakespeare's Julius Caesar

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Brutus and Cassius take place in a play called The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by Shakespeare”. There are many similarities and differences between Brutus and Cassius. During this play, we see their similarities when they both interact or agree with each other. In other parts of the play we see their differences when they fight or make arguments. They both share the most dramatic scenes in the play and are mostly the cause of Caesar’s death, which sums up their similarities and their differences. Brutus is different from Cassius because of how straight forward and how noble he is. He would believe anything that anyone says to him. “The noble Brutus Hath told you Caesar was ambitious…For Brutus is an honorable man; So are they all, all honorable …show more content…

He is much more free about expressing his pride, proud of his intelligence and his independent spirit. He is influenced by ideas, instead of what other people think. He is a very manipulative and a sensitive person. “Brutus, bait not me. I’ll not endure it. You forget yourself. To hedge me in. I am a soldier, I, Older in practice, abler than yourself to make conditions.” ( Shakespeare 4:3:28-33 ) Both of them realize Antony in a different way, this is where their personalities clash and their differences begin. Cassius is a very jealous of Caesar’s position and fearful of what Rome might become if Caesar becomes the king. Brutus and Cassius were both good men and believed what they are doing were for the good of everyone else no matter what is going to happen to them. These characters as we have learned do have both similarities and differences. Shakespeare makes us think we are the same but we are all different. Brutus have his differences with Cassius, and Cassius have his differences with Brutus. But both do have similarities with their personalities and how they act within this play. We see both the same and the different, everyone is different in their own ways, and their same ways. We find them in their stories and through their personalities and

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