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In The Tragedy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare there is a man V.S. man conflict that takes place in act III scene II. The conflict is between Marcus Antonius and Marcus Brutus. The both have their ways of trying to persuade the crowd that their point of view of Julius Ceasars death is the right one. Marcus Antonius uses the way of reversed psychology while Marcus Brutus uses a way of telling the …

…it for himself. Antony on the other hand really was for the people and avenging Ceasars death with his speech. The man V.S. man conflict was eventually settled after Antony won the crowd and Brutus was put to death. Who was really right in your eyes? Who’s technique of persuasion do you think was most effective? According to William Shakespeare the speech of March Antony was best and was the most persuasive technique.