How do BOTH passages approach the event of crossing the Rubicon differently?
Passage 1 presents events that occurred
before the crossing, while Passage 2 focuses
on what occurred after.
Passage 1 mainly focuses on the likely
disadvantages of the crossing, while
Passage 2 suggests there will be rewards.
Passage 1 presents the reasons for Caesar's
decision, while Passage 2 suggests his
decision required little thought
Passage 1 mainly presents Caesar's actions
and feelings, while Passage 2 focuses on how
his soldiers act and feel.