what does cassius’s description of brutus as noble rather than the synonym aristocratic tell us about his feelings toward brutus
? using aristocratic would be a compliment while noble has become a description that includes sarcasm. using noble shows how motivated both brutus and cassius are by a love of peace. using aristocratic would be insulting to brutus while noble suggests the positive qualities cassius sees in him such as dignity, generosity, and compassion. using noble is a term of endearment and great respect between longtime loyal friends where aristocratic would be impersonal.
"he's a gentleman from sole to crown" in other words basically means from his feet to his head. This means that he is full of honor and is much respected by society. This quote helps to create a sense of Cory's inmate majesty, it's all about letting the readers know that Cory is a full on gentleman with good qualities