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Antony employs a number of devices to produce the desired effect on the mob. These devices may be described as rhetorical devices. He first speaks in such a manner that it seems to the mob that he is in full agreement with Brutus about Caesar. Then step by step he moves away from Brutus’ position, depicting Brutus as a villain and Caesar as a wronged man. Copy and complete the following table by showing how Antony builds the argument in Caesar’s favour. Antony’s words Argument 1. I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. Does not wish to eulogise Caesar 2. The noble Brutus Hath told you Caesar was ambitious: If it were so, it was a grievous fault, And grievously hath Caesar answered it. Seemingly agrees with Brutus

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Antony
employs a number of devices to produce the desired effect on the mob.
These devices may be described as rhetorical devices. He first speaks
in such a manner that it seems to the mob that he is in full
agreement with Brutus about Caesar. Then step by step he moves away
from Brutus’ position, depicting Brutus as a villain and Caesar
as a wronged man. Copy and complete the following table by showing
how Antony builds the argument in Caesar’s favour.



















Antony’s
words

Argument



1. I come to
bury Caesar, not to praise him.

Does not wish
to eulogise Caesar

2.
The noble Brutus


Hath
told you Caesar was ambitious:


If
it were so, it was a grievous fault,


And grievously
hath Caesar answered it.



Seemingly
agrees with Brutus




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