Question

In Act III, scene ii of Julius Caesar, how does the crowd feel about Caesar after Antony's speech?

Answer 1

In Act III, scene ii of Julius Caesar, the crowd felt less upset about Caesar's death after Antony's speech.

While addressing the crowd after the murder of Caesar, Brutus and Anthony explained that Caesar has been killed because of his growing ambition which would be very harmful to the citizens of Rome. Brutus added that he would never accept that because of one person the whole of the Roman empire would be trapped in the web of slavery. After hearing the words of Anthony and Brutus, the crowd felt less upset about Caesar's death.

Answer 2

In Antony's speech, it is mentioned that Caesar had cared for the poor and was a brilliant leader thus he describe how brilliant Ceasar was. The result of this speech was that the people hated Brutus and Cassius for murdering the king.