
What is Cassius complaint against Brutus?
7. What complaint does Cassius make about Brutus's behavior towards him? How does Brutus answer this complaint? Since Cassius finds out that Brutus has been engrossed with his own private thoughts, Cassius reacts by saying he has held back his own ideas because he feared Brutus was no longer his friend.
What is the cause of the argument between Cassius and Brutus?
Brutus and Cassius row Brutus fights back, accusing Cassius of bribery and reminding him that they killed Caesar to stop him being corrupt, not to become corrupt themselves. The row gets personal and Cassius draws his dagger, daring Brutus to kill him. Brutus calms down and they are reconciled.
Why does Cassius betray Brutus?
Lesson Summary Cassius betrays Brutus' trust in him by falsifying letters to prompt Brutus to join the conspiracy to kill Caesar. Later, Cassius (one of the Roman senators) again betrays Caesar's friend Brutus by failing to support his army in the battle against Antony.
How does Cassius believe Brutus has wronged him?
As soon as the two men are within the tent, Cassius accuses Brutus of having wronged him by condemning Lucius Pella for taking bribes from the Sardians, in spite of Cassius' letters in his defense.
What is Cassius main claim?
Cassius believes that the nobility of Rome are responsible for the government of Rome. They have allowed a man to gain excessive power; therefore, they have the responsibility to stop him, and with a man of Caesar's well-known ambition, that can only mean assassination.
What is the immediate cause of the quarrel between Brutus and Cassius in Act 4?
-Cassius and Brutus are fighting over Brutus' accusations against Lucius Pella, who Brutus believes to have taken bribes. Cassius defended the man, a friend of his, and is angry that Brutus punished Pella anyway, despite the fact that Cassius wrote letters in his defence.
What disagreement do Brutus and Cassius have about the plans for Caesar's funeral?
What disagreement do Brutus and Cassius have about the plans for Caesar's funeral? Cassius doesn't want Antony to speak and Brutus is ok with it as long as he gets to speak before Antony. What information does Antony reveal to the crowd during his funeral speech?