You Wouldn't Want to Be
A ROMAN GLADIATOR
Introduction
I selected “You Wouldn’t Want to Be a Roman Gladiator” because I wanted to know why I wouldn’t want to be a Roman Gladiator. I really liked the illustrations because it helped me understand the reading.
MOST INTERESTING
Gladiator fought bloody battles to entertain the Romans. This took place in the first century A.D. Northern Europe.
YOU NEED TO KNOW
Romans when the fight they took Gaul’s for prisoner. After the capture they sell them in a market.
GROSS AND DANGEROUS
Gladiators had to go to school before fighting. They had to eat whatever they got. But the grosser stuff to eat was when they got punished. Not only that they even went to a rat-infested place and the rats where all around them.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Nagle, O. Brenda. Gladiator. World Book Student. World Book, 2014. 26 February 2014.
Malam, John. “You Woudn’t Want to Be a Roman Gladiator”, New York,2000.