In Sarah Parkinsons Betrayal, a young girl is betrayed by the people in her village.

The people are afraid of her because she is different and she has po er over the! because she has visions in her drea!s. The villagers bla!e her for everything that has gone rong, and they believe the only ay to !ake things better is to kill her. They end up running her into the oods here they tie her to a tree and burn her at the stake. "er o n friends, the people she trusted, betrayed this young girl. This is the sa!e in Shakespeares The Tragedy of Julius Caesar. #aesar believed those !en ere his friends, especially Brutus ho as supposed to be his best friend. $ike the young girl in Betrayal, the conspirators bla!e #aesar for all the rong that has happened and they think killing hi! is the best ay to solve the proble!. Though the po er he possesses is different then the girls, the fact that they have so!ething over everyone else scares the people around the!. %ven though not everyone as against #aesar, both characters in these stories ere on their o n and had no one there to protect the!.