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Why do you think Brutus isn't affected very much by his wife Portia's death? What does this tell us about Brutus's character? About his inner emotions? About his desire for power? About his greatness and legacy?

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Answer:According to Brutus, Portia killed herself because she missed her husband and was worried about Mark Antony’s and Octavius’ increasing power and authority. Their new found status increased the threat to Brutus and his friends.

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