What moral dilemma does this excerpt express?
Brutus has to decide between loyalty to Cassius and freedom.
Brutus has to decide between loyalty to Caesar and his own honor.
Cassius has to decide between loyalty to Brutus and his own honor.
Cassius has to decide between loyalty to Caesar and loyalty to Antony.
Answer: The moral dilemma excerpt express is that Brutus has to decide between loyalty to Caesar and his own honor.
The moral quandary expressed in this passage from William Shakespeare’s “The Tragedy of Julius Caesar” is that Brutus must choose between his honour and his loyalty to Caesar.
The citizens of Rome are said to seek to crown Caesar as king, according to Brutus and Cassius. Caesar’s ambition makes Brutus nervous. He wants what is best for everyone, but he is forced to choose between his honour and his loyalty to Caesar.
A tragedy, Julius Caesar portrays the tale of an upright hero who makes multiple grave judgement errors by misreading people and situations, resulting in his own demise and a vicious civil war that destroys his country.