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Question 4 • CREDIT RECOVERY - ELA 9 - Summer

How are Caesar’s and Brutus’ tragic flaws different?

Answer
A
Caesar’s tragic flaw is his ambition; Brutus’ flaw is his idealism.
B
Caesar’s tragic flaw is his shyness; Brutus’ flaw is his ambition.
C
Caesar’s tragic flaw is his idealism; Brutus’ flaw is his manipulative anger.
D
Caesar’s tragic flaw is his anger; Brutus’ flaw is his manipulative nature.

Explanation

Caesar’s ambition and confidence in his power contribute to his downfall, as he ignores warnings and believes himself untouchable. Brutus is driven by idealism: he joins the conspiracy because he believes killing Caesar will protect Rome, even though his judgment is mistaken. So the correct choice is A, Caesar’s ambition and Brutus’ idealism.

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