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Persuasive Prompt READ the following quotation: “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.” -Abraham Lincoln THINK carefully about the following statement: In Julius Caesar, the conspirators chose not to test Lincoln’s theory, and some argue they chose to take power out of Julius Caesar’s hands and place power in their own hands. Be sure to — clearly state your thesis organize and develop your ideas effectively choose your words carefully edit your writing for grammar, mechanics, and spelling limit your response to one page Write an essay arguing whether an individual’s character will thrive in a position of power or become corrupted.