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Out of all the main characters in Julius Caesar, I chose Antony to write about simply because he is so interesting. The first personality trait he shows is obedience, as revealed in Act 1 Scene 2. In lines 9-12, Caesar tells Antony, "Forget not, in your speed, Antonius/To touch Calpurnia; for our elders say/The barren, touched in this holy chase/Shake off their sterile curse." In lines 13-14, Antony replies with, "I shall
remember/When Caesar says 'do this,' it is perform'd". It isn't much of a dialogue, but in it reveals that Antony obeys Caesar without question. In other words, Caesar could tell Antony to jump, and Antony would ask, "How high?" Another character trait of Antony is cleverness. This is revealed in Act 3, Scene 2. In Antony's famous monologue starting on line 82, he "turns" the crowd from supporting Brutus and the other murderers of Caesar to being against them. Not only that, but he does it without making appear as if he didn't mean to. By merely presenting facts......

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