Brutus's Soliloquy In Julius Caesar

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In Brutus’s soliloquy, he explains that he does not want to kill Caesar just to kill him. This noble Roman wants what is best for his people. He is conflicted with himself due to the fact that Caesar is one of his best friends. Brutus would never kill or go against Caesar for no good reason. In the speech that is given, Brutus says that he is afraid that by making Caesar king, he will only become more dangerous(Act II,Scene i,Line 28-31). This is an example of a patho found in the soliloquy that causes fear among the people. Caesar is compared to a snake because if crowned, he will evoke fear among the Roman people. Caesar is perceived as a man that will have no one stand in the way of his power. Once he reaches the top, Brutus believes that