How does the characterization of Caesar in this passage connect to the central idea of the passage?
By reflecting on Caesar's position in society, Brutus
comes to realize that Caesar has lost integrity as a
ruler and that he must join the plot to assassinate
Caesar.
O When Brutus allows himself to be convinced to join
the conspiracy against Caesar, it seals his fate and
leads to his ultimate defeat and death.
O Brutus decides to join the conspiracy against Caesar
because he fears that Caesar will become ruthless
once he has absolute power.
O Brutus decides that he must prevent Caesar from
becoming ruthless as a result of having absolute
power, but in the end it is Brutus who is corrupted by
power

Read the following passage: he roamed from chamber to chamber with hurried, unequal, and objectless step. the pallor of his countenance had assumed, if possible, a more ghastly hue— but the luminousness of his eye had utterly gone out. the once occasional huskiness of his tone was heard no more; and a tremulous quaver, as if of extreme terror, habitually characterized his utterance. there were times, indeed, when i thought his unceasingly agitated mind was laboring with some oppressive secret, to divulge which he struggled for the necessary courage. which of the above ideas might be considered foreshadowing? he is wandering all over the chamber his skin tone is really pale his voice is quivering the narrator thinks he is laboring with an oppressive secret