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What does it mean?
The Rock commands attention and control over the immediate scene.
In plain terms
The Rock tells people to stay still.
What can you take from it?
Controlling movement controls the scene.

Where it applies

  • directing a scene
  • crowd control

Putting it to work

  • direct movement
  • focus attention

Questions to consider

  • How is authority established visually?

Another view

Commands may not work without underlying authority.

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