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How To Remember The Colosseum

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It was the day that the colosseum was opening and my dad the emperor had really cool seats they said and he said to me that I got a good spot to because the emperor was my dad we got to sit right in the middle and i thought that would be awesome. It was time to go to the colosseum today there was going to be a match it was going to be a tiger and a gladiator and my dad was really exited to so we got to the colosseum and we got into our seats and then I new these were the best seats they were very comfortable and they had like gold on them it was awesome. Now that i'm seated down and everything the match is about to start and then the announcer said we have a special guest today to be they very first fighter in the colosseum and that person will be the the emperor and everyone started to cheer. I looked at my dad and asked him if he would be all right and he said of course I will i’m a good fighter and then he said that i was not wanting to go down and fight it is was not suppose to happen but I guess it did and i'll be famous if I win so sit tight and I will be back and then he left to go fight and then the announcer guy said and we have an other great fighter to and …show more content…

It was a day after the fight and josh was being praised by other gladiators and getting money from people and getting free food it was like heaven for him and he was having fun until he turned around a corner and he seen that little kid that kicked him and that little kid was sitting on the lap of spartacus and then josh said hello and then spartacus said back what do you want all my money or all my food or both and josh said back no I just wanted to say hi and spartacus said back you made me homeless so now I am nothing and then he said you know what lets have a fight in the colosseum again right now and josh said fine so they were walking down to the colosseum and people were making fun of spartacus and mocking him and stuff like that 8 years later everyone died because there was a flood the

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