Question

the tragedy of julius caesar, part 7: thematic development
comparing moral dilemmas
cassius. come down; behold no more.
i am a coward that i am, to live so long,
to see my best friend taen before my face!
-the tragedy of julius caesar,
william shakespeare
how do these moral dilemmas contribute to the meaning of this scene?
both dilemmas show the joy of victory.
both dilemmas demonstrate the tragic results of war.
both dilemmas show how ambition can be rewarded.
both dilemmas demonstrate the value of compromise when fighting a war.

Explanation:

In "The Tragedy of Julius Caesar", the moral dilemmas often lead to tragic outcomes. Cassius' words express his despair at seeing his friend in a bad situation, which is a tragic result of the events (war - related ambitions and actions). The scene doesn't show joy of victory, reward for ambition, or value of compromise. It rather shows the tragic side of war - related events.

Answer:

Both dilemmas demonstrate the tragic results of war.