Analysis Of The Corrida

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As an animal lover, the Corrida is a gruesome, awful sport. Any sport that involves killing an animal without the purpose of hunting for food is not okay with me. One can only hope that they do use the bulls for meat afterward. Why do men have to show that they can dominate an animal. I do not believe that animals were put on this earth for the purpose of “domination”. However, it was interesting to read how far back in history the sport was played. It is interesting to know that the Greek and Roman influences are what converted it into a spectacle, but, it is only taking place in Spain now. As the author described the Corrida, he did not give details of each tercio. It became somewhat confusing and I found myself reading it multiple