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Mar 14, 2024 · Through his clever use of rhetoric, strategic appeals to emotion, and skillful manipulation of the crowd's sentiments, Antony effectively turns the Roman people against the conspirators who had assassinated Caesar.
Throughout Act 3 Scene 2 in particular, Mark Antony shows himself to be a gifted orator who is able to use rhetoric to influence the crowd. Here, he appeals to his audience’s emotions, preparing them for the poignant story he will go on to relate.
Oct 4, 2024 · How does Antony's speech in Act 3 of Julius Caesar work the crowd into a frenzy? Antony is very clever and effective in how he manipulates the Roman citizenry in his...
Apr 21, 2018 · His faith in reason fails to secure the crowd from Antony’s disingenuous appeal to their affections, which uses sharp sarcasm and some twisted facts. Antony’s major appeals to emotion: His grief over losing Caesar; His painting of Cæsar as a generous, faithful friend; Shaming the crowd for not mourning Caesar’s death
Antony reminds the crowd of Romans that they all loved Caesar once too, and they had reasons for doing so: Caesar was clearly a good leader. So why do they now not mourn for him in death?
In this lesson, we will explore Mark Antony's response to Brutus' speech. We will discover what he says to the citizens of Rome and what the Roman citizens think of what he says.
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How is Antony's persuasiveness here differently structured from Brutus's speech? (The length of the speech and the interpolations of the crowd are both clues here). Taking both speeches,...
