What is the main rationale that brutus gives in his act 2.1 soliloquy in the tragedy of julius caesar to explain his involvement in the assassination plot against caesar?
a. caesar will not become a tyrant because brutus has never seen caesar behave as a tyrant.
b. caesar will become a tyrant because caesar has the hallmarks of a tyrant and power will allow him to behave as a tyrant.
c. caesar will not become a tyrant because caesar is a nice guy without any tyrannical tendencies.
d. caesar will definitely become a tyrant because caesars' gentle personality will allow him to be corrupted.

Which sentence from the text best develops the theme about the importance of compassion for other people? "besides, he was the only person in the whole place with skin nearly as dark as hers." "at first she wanted to intern at her dad's gas station, but her teacher told her she needed to branch out and signed michelle up at the oakcourt nursing home, only 15 minutes away from her house." "still, michelle had been curious, and she felt sorry that erkan had a bad reputation among the staff." "she too had felt like everyone mistrusted her--especially at the nursing home where she was so much younger than the rest of the staff--so she understood how he must feel."