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Character Analysis of Marcus Brutus: "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 05:16:31
Category: / Literature / North American
Length: 3 pages (836 words)
Category: / Literature / North American
Length: 3 pages (836 words)
William Shakespeare's play, "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar", is
mainly based on the assassination of Julius Caesar. The character
who was in charge of the assassination was, ironically, Marcus Brutus,
a servant and close friend to Julius Caesar. But what would cause a
person to kill a close friend? After examining Brutus' relationship to
Caesar, his involvement in the conspiracy, and his importance to the
plot, the truth can be revealed.
Marcus Brutus, a servant …
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…good friend to Julius Caesar, but not good
enough. He had moral values dealing with Rome and its people. Brutus'
values then made him join a conspiracy against Caesar put together by
Cassius. Brutus joined this mainly because he didn't want Caesar to
turn his back on Rome so there would be a reasonable reason for
killing Caesar. If Brutus wasn't in the play, there would be no
"Tragedy" in The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.
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