Brutus a noble man as well as Caesar and a friend of his. Brutus was known as king or a leader in some cases and was known as more as a role model. different to Caesar you could get things through to Brutus which shows a lot of people power towards him.

Act 3 scene 2 the funeral of Caesar is the biggest act of power to the people where Brutus takes advantage of the funeral and how many people are there. he speaks about the group of men who killed Caesar in a good way and then changes the minds of the people on there opinion of Caesar. but Mark Anthony, Caesars good friend use irony to change the peoples mind again. which left Brutus and his team unstuck because it lost them the follows of the people. this happening left them vulnerable and the status decreasing. and in the Roman time status was the most important thing there could be because without having a name in Rome you was just any normal person which Brutus wasn’t. this effected them later on in the play because people thought negative about them.