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What is the Roman Colosseum?

What is the Roman Colosseum?. Definition Frame Example. What is being defined?. A building in Ancient Rome An entertainment venue A Roman ruin. http://historylink102.com/italy/rf-coliseum-rome-1.htm. General Category.

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What is the Roman Colosseum?

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  1. What is the Roman Colosseum? Definition Frame Example

  2. What is being defined? • A building in Ancient Rome • An entertainment venue • A Roman ruin http://historylink102.com/italy/rf-coliseum-rome-1.htm

  3. General Category • The Colosseum is one of the major Roman ruins still in existence today that tells the story of the Romans to the modern world. http://goitaly.about.com/cs/rome/p/coliseum.htm

  4. What characteristics separate this from other things in the category? • The Colosseum is used for entertainment; it is used for gladiator fights, naval battles, and animal shows. • Other entertainment venues include the Circus Maximus used for chariot racing, the Baths used for personal recreation, and the Amphitheater used for plays. • These ruins are still a major tourist attraction in Rome.

  5. http://www.culturefocus.com/pyramids-2.htm Different Types of Ruins • Ancient Mayan ruins • Ancient Egyptian ruins http://www90.homepage.villanova.edu/lowell.gustafson/pic413.htm

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