... not only in death but in the ways in which it could be avoided. To what extent was Julius Caesar responsible for his end? William Shakespeare has written many tragic plays, one amongst them being Julius Caesar. In most of Shakespeare's tragic plays, the hero has one main weakness, which is exploited by his rival: and finally leads to his death ... me, was only partially responsible for his death. Caesar portrays an ageing man, prone to epilepsy, deaf in one ear, superstitious, traditional, and susceptible to flattery-which ultimately causes his end. He is immensely proud and egoistic. One...

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... death scenario of Julius Caesar, and the following funeral. This scene is one of the most important to the rest of the play. Before this scene, we see the run up to the murder, and after, we see the effects it has. Rome was a republic and they were proud of this. Romans were very patriotic, and did not ... as noble and honourable men and repeats the word honourable until the ironic use he is making of it has got across to the mob, whether it be conscious, or unconcious. We see the crowd change their minds every time Antony makes a well calculated pause in his speech, when he says "Bear w...

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