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Use of Rhetorical Appeals in the play - Brutus versus Antony.
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Brutus appeals mainly to reason and patriotism. He explains that Caesar was killed because his ambition threatened Roman freedom.
Antony appeals mainly to emotion. He uses irony, repetition, Caesar’s wounds and his will to arouse grief, anger and revenge in the citizens.
Thus, Brutus appeals to the mind, while Antony appeals to the heart.
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