ce. Thepeople would probably just nod and agree, without thinking twice. Antonys speech wasfilled with rhetorical devices affecting the emotions of one. His speech was directed tothe common people of the city. His speech swayed the entire crowd from siding withBrutus to side with him. Antony made use of mentioning that Caesar was not ambitiousfor three reasons: he refused the crown three times, he did not pocket the money, rather,he put it in the treasury, and he wept for the poor. By saying this, Antony hoped to get theattention of the crowd counteracting Brutus statement of Caesar being ambitious. Heshows that an ambitious man would of done none of the things that Caesar did. Heproves to the people that he was not an ambitious man, because he truly cared for thepeople and did not just want power. Through logos, he logically shows that Caesar wasnot ambitious because he left behind a kind and caring legacy.Through many techniques that are used in everyday life, Antony persuasivelysways a hostile audience his way. He uses his sense as an orator and his genuineknowlege of human nature to convice the crowd Caesar's death was wrong. He brings thecrowd to a mutiny through words....
