Mark Antony's funeral oration for Julius Caesar

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_speaker
gptkbp:addressedTo Roman citizens
gptkbp:deliveredBy Mark Antony
Julius Caesar's funeral
gptkbp:effect incited the crowd against the conspirators
gptkbp:famousLine Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:William_Shakespeare's_play_Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:firstPerformed 1599 (approximate, as part of Julius Caesar)
gptkbp:genre dramatic monologue
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mark Antony's funeral oration for Julius Caesar
gptkbp:influenced public speaking
rhetorical studies
gptkbp:influencedBy Roman history
gptkbp:language English (in Shakespeare's play)
gptkbp:literaryDevice repetition
irony
sarcasm
gptkbp:mentions gptkb:Julius_Caesar
Brutus
Cassius
gptkbp:purpose to sway the Roman crowd
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:structure uses irony and repetition
gptkbp:theme gptkb:rhetoric
betrayal
loyalty
persuasion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rostra_(speaker's_platform)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7