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A tragic hero is a basically good and admirable person who, because of a fault or flaw in his character, fails in opposing the forces which bring about his downfall.  Determine who in the play qualifies as a tragic hero: Caesar or Brutus?  Why?  Explain using at least 3 specific examples from the play.  50 words or more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ESSAY

 

 

 

Take two of the main characters and analyze their qualities of leadership.  You are writing a comparison essay.  Compare one character to another.  Use specific examples from the play to illustrate.  You will have an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion.