Julius Caesar portrays the tragic flaws that affect a person's life. Shakespeare uses the character of Cassius to portray greed and jealousy. The Roman senator is obsessed with power, and his greed leads him to desire the power Caesar has, Through a series of brutal events, Cassius manipulates a conspiracy that will get the other Roman senators and Brutus to murder Caesar solely for his throne. The senators believe they are engaging in an act for the good of Rome, but they are too blind to realize Cassius's actual intentions. Although Cassius seems heartless, he becomes sympathetic after Caesars death, but his desire for power still drives him to acquire the power Rome holds. Greed and jealousy can consume a person, and cause them to make non moral decisions.
Although Caesar is powerful, and has achieved to march Rome to many victories, he remains arrogant; this leads him to his death. A soothsayer, who is revered in Rome, warns Caesar to beware of the ides of March; suggesting......

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Title: Julius Caesar
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