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Julius Caesar's Influential Themes
Michael R. Guinn

Mrs. Almgren

English IV Honors

13 February 2001

Guinn 1

Michael R. Guinn
Mrs. Almgren
English IV Honors
13 February 2001
Julius Caesar's Influential Themes
Themes of fate, betrayal, love, trust, and loyalty, which are brought about through various characters, are what influence the way, the play, Julius Caesar, is carried out. The actions and the way that the characters express themselves define the themes in the play. The play is not comprised of just these themes, but rather made up of an innumerable amount of them. A major theme in the play is fate, which is found from the smallest instance such as a dream to the prediction from a soothsayer. Julius Caesar is betrayed along with many other people, so another prevalent theme in the play is betrayal. Love is another theme that appears many times throughout the play and is demonstrated in this play ranging from love between a husband and wife to the love for a......

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