Brutus says he is “at war with himself” because he is struggling internally between his loyalty to Caesar as a friend and his duty to Rome. He loves Caesar, but he fears that Caesar’s rise to power may harm the Republic.

"It must be by his death: and for my part, / I know no personal cause to spurn at him, / But for the general.

Question: Based on this passage, what might be Brutus' biggest fear about Caesar becoming king?

Answer: "What a stupid man he's become! He was so sharp when he was in school".

Question 1: Brutus says he's at war with himself because he's stuck between killing Caesar or keeping him alive.

Quote: "Tonight I'll throw through his window a few letters in different handwriting-as if they came from several citizens-all testifying to the great respect Romans have for Brutus, and all alluding to Caesar's unseemly ambition."

Answer: Brutus is at war with himself because he does not want to betray someone that saved his life

Quote: What dangers are you trying to lead me into,Cassius,that you want me to look inside myself for something that's not there

Brutus is scared because Caesar is too ambitious

"Caeser looks angry and everyone else as if they been scolded"

question 1 :he is experiencing an internal conflict between his personal affection for Julius Caesar

quote: to explain his internal struggle between his love for Caeser and his duty to the Roman

Question: Brutus says he is at war with himself. What does he mean?

Answer: Brutus means he's at war with his mind, like what to do, his decisions, he's struggling internally, bc he dnt wnna hurt his friend.

Quote: "at war with himself"

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What does Cassius mean when he says, “Men are masters of their own destiny”?

It means that people are responsible for their own circumstances and have the power to control their destinies through their actions, rather than being controlled by fate or luck - act one, scene 2

When Brutus says he is "at war with himself," he means he is experiencing a deep internal conflict,a struggle between his loyalty to his friend, Julius Caesar, and his duty to Rome.

Answer: When Cassius says, “Men are the masters of their own fate,” he means that people have the power to control their own fate through their own choices and actions, rather than being controlled by outside things.

Quote: "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings."

Answer- Brutus is at war with himself because he doesn't want to betray someone that has saved his life

Quote: "it must be by his death"

Answer: You can infer that Antony likes Caesar and wants him to be king and to make others see him as a king.

Quote: " You, fellow, step out of the crowd. This is Caesar you're looking at."

he means he is try to experience between different things of internal and a between his loyalty to his friends and he don't know if he is going to live or die

He at war with himself because he at war with himself as in like his at conflict with his own emotions.

quote; i'd rather be a poor a poor villager than call myself citizen of Rome under the hard conditions.

Question 2

Answer: Cassius means that people control their own lives and should not blame fate for their problems.

Quote:¨Men at times are masters of their fates: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings.¨

Answer: What Cassius meant by "Men are the masters of their own fate" he was intending that men have the power to control their fate due to their choices Quote.

Quote: "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves."

1. what might Brutus fear about Caesar becoming king ?

Brutus might believe that Caesar will become king and start to abuse his power.

"tell us what happen that put Caesar in such a serious mood ""he refused 3 times "

this means he fighting with himself with a situation he doesn't know what to do in.

What does Cassius mean when he says, "Men are the masters of their own fate"?

Quote: "It is not destiny's fault, but our own faults, that we're slaves." pg. 43

Answer: This shows that it is man's choice to do whatever there choice may be for their own death.

Question 1

When Brutus says he is at war with himself he isn't literally fighting himself. He is struggling with the loyatly of Caesar rising up in power.

Quote-"What a stupid man he's become! He was so sharp when he was in school

he is at war with himself because he is at war with himself as in his own emotions and conflict

"i'd rather be a poor a poor villager than cal myself citizen of Rome under the hard conditions"

quote:"It astounds me that such a weak man could beat the whole world and carry the trophy of victory alone"

(4)Aanswer:Brutus fears Caesar's immense power will corrupt him, leading him to become a dictator

Quote"I have no doubt that you love me I'm starting to understand what you want me to do what I think about this and about what I'd happening here in Rome I'll tell you later for now don't try to persuade me anymore"

pg:45

He is battling with his emotions and thoughts.

Quote: "If I seem guarded, it's only because i'm uneasy with myself. Lately I've been overwhelmed with private thoughts and inner conflicts, which have affected my behavior."

1. Brutus says he is at war with himself. What does he mean?

Answer: He is currently having an internal conflict with himself.

Quote: "Lately I've been overwhelmed with private thoughts and inner conflicts, which have affected my behavior."

What does Cassius mean when he says, “Men are the masters of their own fate”?

Men can control their own destinies

"Men are the masters of their own fate. It is not destiny's fault but our own faults that we are slaves."

1. Brutus has a inner conflict because he doesn't want Caesar to become king even though he should stay loyal to Caesar as his friend.

Quote : " Lately I've been overwhelmed with private thoughts and inner conflicts, which have affected my behavior"

Quote: "Lately I been overwhelmed with private thoughts and inner conflicts, which have affected my behavior "

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Question 1:

when he says he is at with himself it means he is fighting his feelings I think

quote:"poor Brutus, who is at war with himself, forgets to show affection to others"

page:37

Brutus says he is at war with himself. what does he mean? he is balding something within him self like emotions

text evidence (pg 37) lately I've been overwhelmed with privet thoughts

Quote: "Why, Caesar straddles the narrow world like a giant, and we petty men walk under his huge legs and look forward to dying dishonorably, as slaves."

1) He prob means like he has an internal conflict with himself, so he's always in his head

So he is always distracted

Quote - "Don't think anything more about my distraction than poor Brutus, who is at war with himself, forgets to show affection."

Quote #2 - It's only because I'm uneasy with myself lately, I've been overwhelmed with private thoughts and inner conflicts, which have affected my behavior

Question #1

He is at war with himself because the text said, "lately I've been overwhelmed with private thoughts and inner conflicts, which have affected my behavior."

"-your ancestor- who would've let the devil himself Reign In his Roman republic"

Quotes:"...poor Brutus, with himself at war, / forgets the shows of love to other men".