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Who Is Brutus Speaking To The Crowd

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When speaking to the crowd, Brutus was very confident in his decision of killing Caesar. Brutus was also certain that letting Antony speak at Caesar’s funeral would do no harm, and he thought wrong. When Brutus addressed the crowd, he explained that he was Caesar’s friend, yet, he cherished the welfare of Rome more than he cherished Caesar. Brutus remind the crowd of how honorable of a man he is and how they had always respected him. He asks the crowd to “ensure” him in their “wisdom” and to awaken their senses so that they will better judge him. As we have seen throughout the play, Brutus trusts too much and does not look into people’s true character and motives. He tries to see and believe the best in everyone he sees. Brutus calls Caesar
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