Question

In Act I, Scene ii, why does Cassius flatter Brutus?

Answer 1

He needs Brutus to support his plot against Caesar

Answer 2

Answer:

Cassius flatter Brutus to convince him that they are friends and further in the story make him part of the plot to kill Caesar.

Explanation:

In Act I, Scene II Cassius asks Brutus if he can see his own face as the rest of the people sees him. He wanted to convince him that the people loved him and would support him as a ruler instead of Caesar.

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