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This 4 page report discusses an important secondary
character in the play. Enobarbus, the Roman soldier who is Mark
Antony’s trusted friend in Shakespeare’s “Antony and Cleopatra”
is to provide something of a rational voice that foresees the
disaster that is certain to befall his friend and commander. One
of Enobarbus most important purposes in the play is to serve as
the audience’s guide and insight to the legends and stories that
surround the queen and the woman who is Cleopatra and to also let
the audience know that the story is not likely to turn out well.
Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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4 pages (~225 words per page)
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One of Enobarbus most important purposes in the play is to serve as the audiences guide and insight to the legends and stories that surround the queen and the woman
who is Cleopatra and to also let the audience know that the story is not likely to turn out well. Bibliography lists 4 sources. BWenobar.rtf
The Role of Enobarbus in "Antony and Cleopatra" By: C.B. Rodgers - November 2001 -- for more information on using this
paper properly! Enobarbus The presentation and the purpose of the character of Enobarbus, the Roman soldier who is Mark Antonys trusted friend in Shakespeares "Antony and Cleopatra" is
to provide something of a rational voice that foresees the disaster that is certain to befall his friend and commander. While there are certainly secondary, even tertiary characters in all
of Shakespeares plays, none of them exist without a purpose. One of Enobarbus most important purposes in the play is to serve as the audiences guide and insight to the
legends and stories that surround the queen and the woman who is Cleopatra. Shakespeare also uses him to overstate the relationship that exists between Antony and Cleopatra and through his
overblown language show the audience that the romance between Antony and Cleopatra is like a fairy tale. Enobarbus also serves to keep the audience aware of how the story is
moving forward by "letting us in on" certain supposedly unknown details. He is almost a one-man chorus in the tradition of the ancient Greek tragedies. As a result, the audience
becomes caught up in and somehow complicit in the famous romance because Enobarbus provides them with the opportunity to see the romance unfold as he sees it. Why Shakespeare
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