Excerpt from Mark Antony's speech in Julius Caesar, by William Shakespearc Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. So let it be with Caesar. The noble Brutus Hath told you Caesar was ambitious: The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; If it were so, it was a grievous fault, And grievously hath Caesar answer'd it. So are they all, all honorable men Here, under leave of Brutus and the rest For Brutus is an honorable man;
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Main Idea: How to distinguish between heroes and villains.
Tone: Passionate
Technique used: Exaggeration and Flattery