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Characterstic of Drama of Julius Caesar



 Class ix-x Drama

Character of Julius Caesar

Ambition:Caesar is portrayed as an ambitious man who is driven to gain power and control. He is determined to become the ruler of Rome, and he is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve this goal.

Arrogance:Caesar is also portrayed as an arrogant man who is convinced of his own greatness and invincibility. He is dismissive of the warmings of the Soothsayer and the concerns of his friends, which ultimately leads to his downfall.

Loyalty:Caesar is also portrayed as a man who is deeply loyal to his friends and supporters. He is shown as a mentor to Mark Antony and Octavius, who will become his successors after his death. 

Charismatic:Caesar is also portrayed as a charismatic leader, who is able to win the support and loyalty of the Roman people through his speeches and actions.

Blinded by power:Caesar is blinded by power, his ambition causes him to ignore the warnings of his friends and the advice of his wife which leads to his downfall.

Tragic hero:Caesar is a tragic hero, a man who possesses great qualities, but is brought down by his own flaws and the actions of others.


Marcus Brutus:

Loyalty:Brutus is portrayed as a loyal and honorable man who is dedicated to the Roman Republic and its principles. He is deeply conflicted about the assassination of Caesar, as he is a close friend of Caesar, but he is also concerned about the potential dangers of Caesar's increasing power.  

 Conflict within:He is depicted as a man who is deeply conflicted within himself. He is torn between his love for Caesar and his loyalty to the Roman Republic, which makes it hard for him to decide whether to join the conspiracy or not.

Responsibility:He is portrayed as a man who feels a strong sense of responsibility for the fate of Rome. He is willing to do whatever it takes to protect the Republic, even if it means killing Caesar.

Intelligence: He is shown as an intelligent and thoughtful man, who is able to think critically about the political situation in Rome and the implications of Caesar's actions.

Selflessness:He is portrayed as a selfless man,who is willing to sacrifice his own personal happiness and safety for the good of Rome.

Conscience:He is depicted as a man with a strong conscience, who struggles with the moral 

Orator:He is also a skilled orator,who is able to deliver powerful and convincing speeches to the Roman people to justify the assassaination of Caesar.

Tragic hero:He,like Caesar, is also a tragic hero, a man who possesses great qualities,but is brought down by his own flaws and the actions of others.


Mark Antony

Ambition: He is portrayed as an ambitious man who is driven to gain power and control.He is initially content to let Caesar rule, but after Caesar's death, he quickly moves to assert himself as a leader.

Intelligence: He is shown as an intelligent and resourceful man, who is able to think strategically about how to gain power and control in the aftermath of Caesar's death.

Manipulation:He is depicted as a skilled manipulator, who is able to use his powers of persuasion to win the support of the Roman people and turn them against the conspirators.

Charismatic:He is also portrayed as a charismatic leader, who is able to win the support and loyalty of the Roman people through his speeches and actions, much like Caesar did.

Loyalty:He is portrayed as a loyal friend and supporter of Caesar, and he is deeply committed to avening Caesar's death and restoring his legacy.

Revengeful:He is depicted as a man who is driven by a desire for revenge against the conspirators for killing Caesar.

Loyalty to Caesar:He is also portrayed as deeply loyal to Caesar, and he is willing to do whatever it takes to avenge Caesar's death and restore his legacy.

Power-hungry:He is also portrayed as being power-hungry, who uses his speeches and manipulations to gain power and control in the aftermath of Caesar's death.


Caius Cassius:

Ambition:He is portrayed as an ambitious man who is driven to gain power and control in the Roman Republic. He is the main instigator of the conspiracy against Caesar and is determined to see it through to the end.

Manipulation:He is depicted as a skilled manipulator, who is able to use his powers of persuasion to convince Brutus to join a conspiracy against Caesar.

Intelligence:He is shown as an intelligent and resourceful man, who is able to think critically about the political situation in Rome and the implications of Caesar's actions.

Cynicism:He is portrayed as a cynical man who is deeply skeptical about the motivations of others and is quick to suspect betrayal.

Jealousy:He is depicted as a man who is driven by jealousy of Caesar's power and prestige. 

Self-interest:He is portrayed as a man who is motivated by self-interest rather than the god of the Roman Republic.

Resilient:He is depicted as a resilient man who does not give up easily ,he keeps pushing and trying to persuade Brutus to join the conspiracy.

Self-reliant:He is also shown as a self-reliant man who does not rely on others , he takes the initiative to start the conspiracy on his own.


Calpurnia:

She is the wife of Julius Caesar. She is portrayed as a faithful and loving wife who is deeply concerned for her husband's safety. She has a dream that Caesar is in danger, and she pleads with him not to go to the Senate on the day of his assassination. She is also described as a strong and intelligent woman who is able to read the signs of the future. Despite her efforts to protect him, Caesar ignores her warnings and is eventually killed by the conspirators. Calpurnia serves as a foil to her husband, highlighting his flaws and emphasizing her tragic end.


Casca:

He is a minor character in the play. He is a member of the Roman Senate and one of the conspirators against Julius Caesar. He is known for being one of the first to strike Caesar in the assassination scene and for giving a detailed account of the event to Cicero. He is portrayed as a loyal friend to Brutus and Cassius, but is also depicted as being somewhat hesitant and nervous about the conspiracy. He is also described as being a soldier and a man of action, and is not as politically savvy as some of the other conspirators.


Cinna: He is a conspirator against Caesar, whose name is also shared by a poet in the play. He leaves one of the anonymous letters for Brutus and is one of the more enthusiastic kkllers.An unfortunate poet with his naaaaame is torn to pieces by a mob instead of him.He is a minor character in the play, but his role in the conspiracy is significant.He is depicted as a ruthless and determined individual, who is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve his goals.


Cinna the Poet:Cinna the Poet is a poet who is mistaken for the conspirator Cinna and is killed by a mob. He is a minor character in the play, but his death serves as a reminder of the dangers of mob mentality and the consequences of confusing one person for another.


Citizens:The citizens of Rome are the general population,who are affected by the political turmoil in the play. They are depicted as easily swayed by rhetoric and emotions and are easily manipulated by Antony's speeches after the assassination of Caesar.



Flavius:He is a tribune, a Roman official. He is a minor character in the play, but his role serves to highlight the political turmoil and corruption in Rome during the play.


Marullus:He is a tribune.He is a minor character in the play, but his role serves to highlight the political turmoil and corruption in Rome during the play.


Metellus Cimber:He is a conspirator against Caesar.He is a minor character in the play, but his role in the conspiracy is significant. He is depicted as a determined and ruthless individual, who is willing to do whatever it takes to achieve his goals.


Octavius Caesar:He is Caesar's nephew, also listed as his adopted son and heir in his will, and becomes an important figure in Roman politics after Caesar's death. He is a minor character in the play, but his role serves to highlight the power struggles and political maneuverings of the ruling elite in Rome after Caesar's deat. He is depicted  as a determined and ambitious young leader, who is able to assert himself as a worthy successor to Caesar.


Portia:She is the wife of Brutus.She is a minor character in the play,but her role serves to highlight Brutus's relationships and personal life. She is depicted as a devoted and supportive wife, who is deeply affected by her husband's actions and the events of the play.


Publius:He is a Roman senator. He is a minor character in the play, but his role serves to highlight the political turmoil and corruption in Rome during the play.


Soothsayer:He is a person who claims to predict the future.He is a minor character in the play, but his role serves as a foreshadowing of the events to come and the tragic fate of Caesar.


Lepidus:He is a member of the Second Triumvirate, along with Antony  and Octavius.he is a minor character in the play,but his role serves to highlight the power struggles and political maneuverings of the ruling elite in Rome after Caesar's death.


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