Cicero Essays

In William Shakespeare’s play ‘Julius Caesar’, Brutus plays one of the main characters. He is portrayed as a very developed and honourable character, ending up as being the hero of the play. Many of his actions, however, led to his downfall and make us question whether his actions were wise …

In Shakespeare’s play “Julius Caesar”, the first impression we get of Caesar is that he is a man with absolute power. Throughout the play Caesar speaks to himself using a third person perspective. An example of this is when the soothsayer calls to Caesar during the opening of the play …

I think that the play Julius Caesar brings across many messages. But I think that the most important message it brings across is that you must never make any important decision based on mere assumptions. This was the only reason Brutus failed to succeed in the conspiracy and also led …

Julius Caesar is a tragedy written in 1599 by the most important playwright in the English Renaissance, William Shakespeare. It is believed that Shakespeare wrote this play to reflect England’s monarchy and its political situation during the period when Queen Elizabeth I was on the throne. Historical plays like Julius …

Composers use representation as a means of portraying their particular views or perspectives to a targeted audience to stimulate a response, challenge assumptions or rethink certainties. Representation is a statement or account made to influence one’s opinion or action to effect a change. Often composers represent political figures in this …

Julius Caesar was one of the most influential political and military leaders in history, and helped establish the vast Roman empire. Caesar’s triumph in a civil war amongst others made him the absolute ruler of Rome, but political jealousies and fears that he would become king among his opponents led …

Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar are two very important and influential men in the history of the world. Alexander was a Greek king and a military commander of one of the most successful armies in the world during the ancient times. Likewise, Julius Caesar was a military leader and …

Literary scholars have debated for centuries about the question of who exactly is the protagonist of the William Shakespeare’s play called “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.” The seemingly simple answer to this question would be Julius Caesar himself, after all, the play is named after him and all the events …

In Julius Caesar’s will, his grand-nephew, Octavius, was named as his heir and adoptive son. Octavius was related to Caesar through his grandfather, who married a sister of the Roman dictator. As one of the three triumvirs, Octavius is the youngest and the most ambitious of the three. He began …

“Let other give to Caesar Caesar’s own: I have begrudged the years the right usurious to tax me to the bone.” A line from the poem I have begrudged the years by Angela Manalang-Gloria. This line has to be my favorite beacuse I could really relate to this. It is …