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The play starts off with two roman officers, Flavius and Marullus roaming the streets questioning the actions of the commoners. They wonder why the commoners have stopped working and are parading in the streets. The commoners tells Flavius and Marullus that they are “mak[ing] holiday to see Caesar and to rejoice in his triumph.” This makes Marullus criticize them for being ignorant as he knows that Caesar’s triumph was no victory at all for Rome. Flavius and Marullus convince the commoners to return to their jobs and homes while they wander through the streets removing the ornaments upon Caesar’s statues. A little while later Caesar, accompanied by his wife, Antony, Brutus, and Casca are on their way to the race in which Antony will run. Caesar

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