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Question
‘By heaven, I had rather coin my heart
And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring
From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash
These lines highlight which of the following character traits in Brutus:
Options
His honesty and generosity
His courage and boldness
His cruelty towards the rich
His dislike for Caesar and Cassius
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Solution
His honesty and generosity
Explanation:
Brutus would rather sacrifice his own heart and blood than extract money dishonestly from poor peasants. This reveals his honesty, integrity and generosity. The lines do not primarily express cruelty, military courage or hatred of Caesar and Cassius.
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