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In Act IV, there are two meetings: first the triumvirate in scene i, and then the conspirators in scene iii. In both meetings, the leaders are in conflict. Consider the conflicts Antony and Brutus experience in these scenes. Write a constructed response that analyzes how Shakespeare uses conflicts in Act IV to further develop the characters of Antony and Brutus. Cite evidence from Act IV to support your answer.

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Brutus is upset with cassius for two things:

-Cassius is taking bribes

-Cassius did NOT send the money to pay the soldiers like brutus had requested!

Cassius is upset with brutus for the following reasons

-Brutus publicly criticized Lucius Pella for taking bribes when Cassius just simply wanted Brutus to over look this act of L.P.

-Brutus does not trust Cassius

-Brutus allowed M.A. to speak at Caesar's funeral

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