Antony in his speech calls the crowd Romans and friends to get the crowd to listen to him in the same way that Brutus did to bring the crowd over to his side so that they’d listen to him. Antony is a spiteful man out for revenge and ready to plunge Italy into civil war because his dear friend Caesar was murdered, but has to do it with caution because he was made to promise by the conspirators, three things that he wouldn’t do when he would make his speech, he got round this by using irony which makes him ...