In the play "The Tragedy of Julius Ceasar" by William Shakespeare, Cassius is introduced to us. Cassius is a Senator who manipulates people to get what he wants. The reason he wants Julius Ceasar out of power is because he is jealous and thinks he does not deserve the crown to become king because he thinks Ceasar is just like everybody else. Cassius is trying to persuade Brutus to get on his side but he cant since brutus is dealing with his internal problems. He also very observing and superstitious. So far in the play he has recruited Casca to be on his side.
Cassius in William Shakespeare's play "Tragedy of Julius Caesar",is a sinister and manipulative character that has tried to seek out the annihilation of Caesar's power from the start of his control.Cassius is an observer;he is like a night owl analyzing closely on the actions of others and making his move from there.He makes abrasive accusations of Caesar being "weak woman" and "mortal".He's an instigator towards Caesar and his rule while at the same time,he tries to get convince his peers that Caesar is not worthy of all this power he has now.
Mark Antony so far has seemed very loyal to Caesar. He also seems like the fun party guy. But, he doesn't seem to be very perceptive when it comes to the suspicious character that is Cassius.
In " The tragedy of Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare the complex and manipulative character of Cassius is introduced. Cassius is a senator whose goal is to take down Caesar from the throne. He uses his words to play with other people's minds and to persuade them to join his plan of taking Caesar down. Cassius is cunning and stands quietly behind while he indirectly makes other people do the work for him. He knows everyones weaknesses and he uses this as a way of getting into their heads. Cassius is the main reason of Caesar's death.
Mark Antony is a loyal friend of Caesar's. In contrast to the self-disciplined Brutus, Antony is notoriously impulsive, pleasure-seeking and passionate rather than principled. He is very spontaneous and lives in the moment. He in a way he is carefree. He proves to be a dangerous enemy of Brutus and the other conspirators. 
In Act I of William Shakespeare's "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar", the character Cassius is introduced as a manipulative, jealous Roman senator of Julius Caesar. His character in the play plans to overthrow Caesar from his place on the throne of Rome; he believes that Caesar has no right to be king. As mentioned in Act I Scene II, Cassius and Brutus are having a conversation about Caesar; this is when Cassius starts to explain to Brutus, Caesar's friend and Roman politician, that Caesar should not be king. He does this by saying that Caesar is not the god that everyone thinks he is and telling Brutus of times when Caesar showed that he was mortal. For example, on line 111 of Scene II, Caesar drowned, and on lines 119-128, Caesar was sick and Cassius then called him a "sick girl". The play shows that Cassius is very persuasive in Act I Scene III. Cassius convinces Casca that the great storm is a sign, telling Cassius that he must remove Caesar from his place in Rome. Cinna arrives at the scene and Caesar also influences him and has him deliver fake letters from the people of Rome, which were actually written by Cassius, to Brutus that says Caesar is not fit to have the throne.
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During the first act of William Shakespeare's tragedy, "Julius Caesar", the audience is introduced to a complex character named Cassius. Once a fellow soldier alongside Caesar, Cassius is a strong-willed man who believes highly in free will over fate. During Act I, he slyly turns his intention to persuading Brutus -a former soldier who is highly praised in Rome- and shifts his subject to honor, slowly bringing about the idea of Caesar being to power. This action clearly shows Cassius' keen skill to manipulate people. He is also an observant man who is able to read people through their actions. Through the first Act, the audience is easily able to interpret Cassius' desire: to annihilate Caesar and return the Roman Republic.
In William Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar", Cassius plays as one of the conspirators against Caesar's reign as the Roman dictator throughout Act 1, Cassius character is jealous, manipulative and conniving. Throughout the first Act, the points he had been making towards Brutus was not only detailed but he twisted Caesar's actions and turned him to appear as a weak person and therefore shows his jealousy.Cassius's manipulation towards Brutus can prove that he can easily alter people's views towards anything. He manipulated Brutus by first supporting the idea that we should honor Julius Caesar and gradually showed evidences on why Caesar does not deserve to rule the Roman Empire. Cassius is not only manipulative but he can also be very conniving. While persuading Brutus, he clearly stated that Brutus must save Rome from Caesar and claim the dictatorial rule because he knows how Brutus has a strong patriotism towards Rome. This shows that Cassius is very persuasive with many intentions and can turn everyone on his side if he knows the audience well enough to persuade them in ethical or emotional appeal.
