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How Does Brutus Use Propaganda

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Cassius’s speech, which is an attempt to lure Brutus to take over Caesar’s throne, is clear propaganda. Using powerful and intense words, Cassius delivers his message in a very obvious way, saying that Brutus should try to get rid of Caesar and just take all the power for himself. He talks about how they all started out equally. They were “born free as Caesar,…have fed as well, [and] can endure the winter’s cold as well as [Caesar]” (1.2.103-105). Caesar is using the method known as plain folks, which is showing the audience how the people started, and they all started as equal people who had no advantages or disadvantages whatsoever. Brutus, Cassius, and Caesar all should have the same chance at achieving their goals when they grew up. Cassius
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