ENG303 ENG/303 ENG 303 WEEK 4 DISCUSSION 2/DQ 2 LEADERSHIP TRAITS IN JULIUS CAESAR ((LATEST))
ENG303 ENG/303 ENG 303 Week 4 Discussion 2/DQ 2 Leadership Traits in Julius Caesar ((latest))
On one level, the play Julius Caesar can be seen as illustrating different leadership qualities in action. A key question to consider: What makes a good leader? While the play does not give a definitive answer, we do see many strengths and weaknesses displayed by both Caesar and Brutus.
Based on the first letter of your last name, respond to the designated topic. Indicate Topic A or Topic B in the subject line of your post.
Last Name A-M: Topic A
Provide evidence for the strength of leadership displayed by Caesar, as well as the weaknesses of Brutus as a leader. Locate at least one specific instance of each, referencing particular lines. Synthesize this information and summarize your argument for Caesar as the stronger leader.
Last Name N-Z: Topic B
Provide evidence for the strength of leadership displayed by Brutus, as well as the weaknesses of Caesar as a leader. Locate at least one specific instance of each, referencing particular lines. Synthesize this information and summarize your argument for Brutus as the stronger leader.
As you consider these two characters, you may want to consider military history and accomplishments, overall character, including ethical, moral, or nationalistic values, as well as how perceptive they are about the motivations of others.
Your initial post should be at least 200 words in length. Support your claims with examples from the play itself and/or other scholarly resources, and properly cite any references according to APA style.
Respond to at least two of your classmates posts by Day 7. Reply to classmates from the other topic group. For example, if you wrote your initial post on Topic A, then reply to classmates who responded to Topic B. In your reply, maintain your original position and provide your opinion on the topic before discussing how it is similar or different than what your classmate explained. Each response must be a minimum of 125 words.
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