Have you heard about that dude with glass bones and paper skin? every morning he breaks his legs, every afternoon he breaks his arms. he lies awake in agony until his heart attacks put him to sleep.

brutus overlooks that the majority of the crowd served julius caesar the military general. he appeals to their citizenship as romans by calling them first by that name in his salutation: "romans, countrymen, lovers." mark antony, however, speaks in terms understood by the military, by calling them first by, "friends, romans, countrymen." he recalls not only caesar the general but caesar the friend, whose body they see covered with stab wounds.