what is the main rationale that brutus gives in his act 2.1 soliloquy in the tragedy of julius caesar to explain his involvement
in the assassination plot against caesar? caesar will not become a tyrant because caesar is a tyrant. caesar will become a tyrant because caesar is already a tyrant. caesar will not become a tyrant because caesar is not a tyrant. caesar will become a tyrant because caesar is not a tyrant.
Answer: Caesar will become a tyrant because Caesar is not a tyrant.
Explanation: In Brutus' soliloquy from Act II, Scene I, of "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, the main rationale that Brutus gives is <u><em>Caesar will become a tyrant because Caesar is not a tyrant</em></u>. The reason Brutus gives to kill Caesar is to PREVENT him from becoming a tyrant. He is not yet a tyrant but after been crowned he can cut all freedoms from the people. Brutus kills Caesar because he wants to fight for the common good. It is like killing a serpent's egg before it becomes dangerous.
