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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar are innocent and trusting when Introduced to the reader, but after experiencing indescribable pain, both become realistic stoics without hope for a better life. Both characters’ naivet???? leads them to make a fatal error. Because of their mistakes, Paul and Brutes suffer horrifying experiences and must do things that they later regret. The trauma that they must live through leads both characters to follow a stoic philosophy. The major deference teen Paul and Brutes Is their motivation and feelings on patriotism.
At the beginning of All Quiet on the Western Front, Paul trusts Keynoter, his misleading schoolteacher, who talks of a romantic and patriotic war, which In reality does not exist. Likewise, In the beginning of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Brutes trusts devious Cassias, who claims that Rome Is threatened by Career’s ambition. Just as Keynoter convinces Paul to enlist in the German army, Cassias persuades Brutes to join the conspiracy to kill Caesar. Both Paul and Brutes trust blindly, allowing them to be influenced to make the greatest mistake of their lives.
The mistakes that Paul and Brutes make force them to live through terrible experiences and do things against their beliefs, which they later regret. By the end of the narratives, both have become inured to suffering. This leads the two characters to follow the philosophy of stoicism, and show very little emotion. Because of what they have seen and done, both Paul and Brutes have become indifferent to pleasure and pain. Despite their many similarities, Paul and Brutes differ greatly in their feelings toward their country. Brutes is patriotic and loves Rome; he is also very concerned tit the romantic ideal of honor.
Despite Brutes’ love for Caesar, his love for his country is stronger, and he murders him for honor and love of Rome. Paul sees no purpose in the war he fights, and kills out of instinct, wanting only to survive. Honor and country are meaningless to him. Paul and Brutes share innocence and naivet???? that fade to stoicism and hopelessness, but differ on their views of honor and patriotism. All Quiet on the Western Front and the Tragedy of Julius Caesar By beginners introduced to the reader, but after experiencing indescribable pain, both become wrought leads both characters to follow a stoic philosophy.
The major difference between Paul and Brutes is their motivation and feelings on patriotism. Misleading schoolteacher, who talks of a romantic and patriotic war, which in reality does not exist. Likewise, in the beginning of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Brutes trusts devious Cassias, who claims that Rome is threatened by Career’s ambition. Just to Join the conspiracy to kill Caesar. Both Paul and Brutes trust blindly, allowing them purpose in the war he fights, and kills out of instinct, wanting only to survive. Honor