... control over the mob. Brutus speaks to the crowd first at the funeral, allowing Antony to speak after him, which later proves disastrous for Brutus and the conspirators, and uses Cassius to help separate the crowd between them to facilitate their hearing and to keep the masses as small as possible. We do not hear what ... Cassius says to the other half. Brutus begins his speech to a now much smaller mob, in his dry, bland, formal, disjointed "antithetical" style, getting straight to the point and attempting to ... that they are now on his side. Antony then goes on to point out each of...

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• Grade Level: High School