characters in this film. The characters are diverse‚ and are all different from one another. The three main and most memorable characters are; Marcus Aurelius‚ Commodus‚ and Maximus. Caesar Marcus Aurelius is the emperor of Rome‚ and the overseer of the Roman military. Commodus is the film’s antagonist/villain. The main character and protagonist in Gladiator is Maximus Meridius‚ who is a vengeful gladiator. He is completely against Commodus‚ after he sent to have his family killed. Each character has their
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ive ERachel Wong Comparative Essay. Little Boy Crying by Mervyn Morris is a poem about a child being disciplined by his father. Although the child has a strong hate towards the father‚ after being disciplined‚ the father is sorrowful and guilty. He also wishes to comfort the child‚ but dare not ruin the lesson he is supposed to learn. The Toys by Conventry Patmore is a poem about a father struggling to teach his son discipline by himself. The child has lost his mother‚ making the father take
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AP World History Summer Reading Assignment - Day OF Empire Amy Chua believes that for a country to become a world dominant force‚ the country must be tolerant. A country that is tolerant isn’t promised a path to world dominance‚ but tolerance is a required characteristic for a world dominant force. Tolerance does not mean that all races are treated equally but that the races can coexist together and work to make their nation better. Intolerant acts such as ethnic cleansing prohibit a country to
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Roman civilization and Zhou-Han China (same time period): 1. A Roman City in Ancient China -Roman empire ppl immigrated to China‚ Turkestan (convincing?)‚ pp. 1 -Roman: never succeeded in subduing (conquer) the Silk Road army? -Military: Roman VS Parthians‚ pp. 3 -Military glory: the most wanted of Romans 2. The Roman way -Roman: a true comedy of manners‚ pp. 13 -Roman’s literature influenced by Greece -Roman’s literature appeared during 3rd century A.D.‚ after the First Punic War‚
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Han and Rome The Han China and Roman empires were similar and different in many ways. The Rome and Han had multiple characteristics in common such as a (s1) patriarchal society‚ in which women were inferior to men‚ (s2) upper level social classes‚ and (s3) both containing a large gap between the rich and poor. However‚ these dynasties also contrasted in many areas. For example‚ the (d1) Romans had many slaves‚ which were used for agriculture and business production‚ while the Han did not. These
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Comparative Essay In both of Bruce Dawe’s poems‚ "Homo Suburbiensis" and "Up the Wall"‚ he deals with contemporary Australian issues as it portrays the difficult domestic life of everyday working class Australians in Australian suburban settings. The poem "Homo Suburbiensis"‚ embodies the idea of an ordinary man all alone in his garden with use of parody and metaphor. In the other poem‚ "Up the Wall"‚ Dawe uses cliché and repetition in the housewife’s dialogue to illustrate a stereotypical housewife
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Comparative Essay Outline My two uncles Francisco and Eleazar I. Intro-Have you ever had favorite uncles. A. I have one was named Francisco B. The other one was named Eleazar II. Appearance A. My uncle Eleazar 1. He is short 2. His body is very bulky and muscular 3. He is 43 B. My uncle Francisco 1. His height is short 2. He is chubby 3. His skin is dark 4. He is also 43 III. Personality A. Eleazar 1. He is a very serious person 2. He never jokes around 3. But he has a strong
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Introduction to Art: Final Exam Study Guide 1. The decorative top of a column. Capitals 2. The middle section of the horizontal entablature in ancient Greek order. Frieze 3. The square areas between the triglyphs in the frieze area of the entablature. Metope 4. Ionic columns have capitals with a scroll like motif called volutes. 5. 6. Decorative vertical or raised lines on a column are called? flutes 7. The elements of an order are- column with capitals‚and the entablature
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COMPARATIVE ESSAY – Language Analysis ‘Animal welfare is right‚ and its good business too’‚ published in the Australian on the 2nd of June 2012‚ by Craig Emerson is an opinion piece about the welfare and treatment of animals. Aimed at parents‚ older generations and families about animal cruelty. ‘Why it’s ethical to eat meat? To set a “Good” example’‚ published in The New York Times on the 17th of April 2012 by Cathy Erway‚ questions why eating meat is right and why eating meat is wrong. Appealing
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did the Roman Empire maintain its power? The Roman Empire was one of the largest empires the world has ever seen. The power and size they managed to obtain has been a constant subject of interest for historians and all those who are interested in history. Julius Caesar’s ascension to power marked the time from where the Romans steadily expanded their territory and by the time the Roman Republic dissolved and the Roman Empire emerged‚ the Empire had become so big that the Romans had then
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