Julius Caesar Questions on Antithesis

Julius Caesar

In Julius Caesar, Brutus and Antony deliver contrasting speeches that showcase their differing rhetorical techniques and understanding of their audience. Brutus's speech is logical and appeals to...

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Julius Caesar

Antithesis is a rhetorical device whereby two opposing ideas are placed next to one another in a sentence. Within Brutus's plea, "Believe me for mine honor, and have respect to mine honor, that you...

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Julius Caesar

In Brutus's funeral speech, antithesis is used to highlight contrasts, such as "hear me for my cause, and be silent that you may hear" and "Had you rather that Caesar were living and die all slaves,...

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