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Power Of Mark Anthony's Speech In Julius Caesar

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Following the assassination of Julius Caesar by Brutus and the conspirators, Mark Anthony delivers a well-known and powerful speech that shows the power of language and the ability to sway public opinion. He repeatedly calls Brutus and the conspirators "honorable men" in this speech, however, he does so in a sardonic manner that he later uses to incite tension and hostility toward the conspirators and Brutus. The people of Rome wanted Julius Ceasar to lead them because he is an excellent and honorable military leader, and he would go on to genuinely persuade and appeal to their feelings and emotions. They wanted Ceasar to lead them because he is a strong and honorable military leader and a close friend of Anthony and Brutus who are both known
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