Examples Of Ethos In Julius Caesar

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In Julius Caesar, Brutus delivered a more persuasive speech compared to Marc Antony. He uses certain rhetorical techniques to make the audience understand where he’s coming from. He uses pathos to target emotion in his feelings towards caesar. He says, ” I did love Caesar, but I loved Rome more”. His love for his best friend was not like it should be. He claimed that him and Caesar had a close relationship, but his love for Caesar was just not as powerful as his love towards his people. Unlike Marc Antony who says, “My heart is in the coffin there with Caesar”, Brutus has more reasoning. He makes the reader feel as if he had to make the decision even though caesar was his friend. Also, Brutus utilizes logos in his speech. Brutus claims,