GROUP PAPER/LEADERSHIP GLADIATOR‚ by Ridley Scott (2004) 1. INTRODUCTION Acting as observers in this case‚ we are reviewing the leadership from the perspective of the son of Caesar‚ Commodus. A man‚ with love lost. A man‚ without the desired virtues set by his Father. A man‚ without morals‚ as stated by his Father. A man‚ who competes for favor‚ trust‚ honor and value with an authentic leader like Maximus‚ someone whom has also had the love of Commodus Father and fails to connect with his followers
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screenplay Gladiator in terms of narrative structure. I will be discussing the theories such as Aristotle‚ beginning ‚ middle and end‚ Campbell‚ the hero’s journey and Christopher the writers journey. I will discuss how these apply to each of the acts within the screenplay and talk about the theme and back story being set up at the start of the screenplay. The story of Gladiator is about Maximus who is a general‚ who then moves onto to become enslaved‚ a slave who became a gladiator and then the
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Andrea Rosales American History /Donat Position paper Block 1 History and researchers of medicine during WWll Within in the “chain of evacuation” established by the army medical department during the war‚ nurses served under fire in the field hospitals and evacuation hospitals‚ on hospital trains and hospital ships‚ and as flight nurses on medical transport planes. The skill and dedication of these nurses contributed to the extremely low post-injury mortality rate among
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Ridley Scott’s Gladiator (2000)‚ was the first film set in the ancient world produced since the 1960s. Since then‚ there have been many more films made set in the ancient world. The question is‚ why was Gladiator able to revive the ancient world genre? After seeing films like Ben-Hur and Spartacus‚ two of the greatest films ever made set in the ancient world. it is hard not to see the cinematic cues that Gladiator takes from these films. Ben-Hur follows the story of Judah Ben-Hur after he was betrayed
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Spartacus was known for being a Roman slave and a gladiator in the first century BCE who managed a rebellion against Rome. Spartacus was an individual who had astonishing courage and immense amount of physical strength. He was alive at the time of the first century BCE. A Thracian by creation‚ he was imprisoned by the Roman Army and developed skills to become a gladiator.1 Spartacus had developed into a modern-day inspirational character to others. His encounters in life had been inspirational to
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their competitors. Like the Romans‚ the Hunger Games introduce the tributes with a parade of chariots‚ each with their own representation. The spectators were able to determine who they would cheer on to win. In The Hunger Games‚ this was a way to appease them for their support. Sponsors were then able to contribute to the tributes indirectly through contribution towards victory. Every little thing counts‚ from the Games to the supporters to the district tributes. Gladiators were not always popular
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The ancient Roman Colosseum is perhaps the most astonishing wonder in the history of Architecture known to man kind. The Colosseum served to provide a place of entertainment for the people of Rome and dole out harsh punishments portrayed through shows ending with death to menaces of society. The basis for the idea behind the Colosseum began with the Roman Emperor Vespasian who overtook the Emperor Nero to gain control of the Roman Empire. Much like Nero and other emperors during his time‚ Vespasian
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inspired‚ or horrified and disgusted. There are only a few‚ however‚ that are as historically significant as the games of the Roman Coliseum. In 70 AD‚ Emperor Vespasian wanted to create a magnificent structure that reflected his great power‚ and for the amusement of his people. This magnificent structure was called the Flavian Amphitheatre‚ commonly known today as the Roman Coliseum. Vespasian died before the structure was completed. His son‚ and new Emperor‚ Titus‚ oversaw the completion of the
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Forty-thousand people and one million animals died. The colosseum is located in the east of the Roman forum and on Nero’s old lake. It is famous for it’s structure‚ gladiator games‚ and history. The Roman Colosseum took over 10 years to build and it’s structure and has many functions. During games‚ it could hold 60000 people seated and 10000 standing. After spectators finish watching the games‚ they could leave the colosseum in minutes‚because it has 80 entrances. It is 188x156 meters. Inside the
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Introduction Ancient Romans‚ like the Greeks‚ loved entertainment. Their idea of entertainment was usually something involving death and drama. They liked to watch plays‚ watch gladiators‚ participate or watch games‚ and watch or participate in animal hunts. Colosseum Events The Colosseum is a famous arena that ’s still partly standing today. This arena could seat over 50‚000 people. On hot days‚ a canopy was raised over the Colosseum to protect the viewers from the heat. In the Colosseum
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