Literary

An Analysis on Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Act I Scene II

PART II

It must be moving to watch at the stage the entrance of Caesar with his retinue, especially upon the scene where Cassius has been cursing him. There are Brutus and Cassius isolated from other people, and involved in a secret talked. And there appears Caesar with a crowd. However, the effect produced is contrary to the expected, such as magnificent Caesar walking nobly with his people hailing him … Read the rest

Literary

An Analysis on Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar Act I Scene II

Part 1

The scene begins with a public event, a foot race, where Mark Antony is also running. We hear Caesar quite confident with himself, giving orders to people who are listening to him and obeying his orders. Even Casca the conspirator appears to be an obedient man, telling people to be quiet and listen to Caesar. This is the background of the scene. There is peace and order. Things … Read the rest