BRUTUS: We all stand up against the spirit of Caesar, And in the spirit of men there is no blood. Oh, that we then could come by
Caesar's spirit And not dismember Caesar. Which reason explains the irony in Brutus' speech best?He conspirators' plot involves killing Caesar's body, but not his spirit.The conspirator's plot involves killing Caesar's spirit, but not his body.Caesar's spirit will save Caesar's body from the conspirators' plot.Caesar's spirit is not killed with his body.
The conspirator's plot involves killing Caesar's spirit, but not his body.
Explanation:
In this excerpt, Brutus is explaining his involvement in the murder of Cesar. Brutus justifies the crime by claiming that he became involved with the conspirators because Cesar was ambitious and cruel, so Brutus believed that Cesar would be a poor leader and would bring suffering to the population. In the excerpt, Brutus explains that in order for Rome to be free of Caesar it would be necessary for his spirit to be killed and not his body, leaving the spirit alive, his ideas of egotism would remain alive.
