Drummer

In the 1800s young boys did not have a very long childhood. At a certain age they would be sent off to war to fight for their country and people. In this story I will tell about a drummer boy on the night before the “Battle of Shiloh”. It was on April 6, 1862 near a church. More than 23,000 soldiers died those two days. In the story a moth brushed across his face but it was a blossom, it symbolised that the boys can shave their faces meaning that if they couldn't fell the blossoms then their face was too hairy and when he said the blossom was a moth he was saying that nothing he was doing made sense he said the blossom was a moth and the moth was a blossom. The drum represented a shield but not only that it represented that the war will begin it was meant to alert not only the soldiers but also the people near…

your body. The beat of the base is going to the beat of your heart and you can feel it unite as one. To me, it is one of the best feelings in the world. Drumming is a lifestyle; it is an instrument that has nuance depending on the song. For example, you can play to the sweetest song, or you can go all out and play along to a rock song. A reason why people should love the drums is because you can fully express yourself and how you’re feeling. Although many people say they are annoying and noisy…

Have you ever heard of the professional drummer, John Bonham. He was the drummer for Led Zeppelin in the late 60’s and the 70’s. He had an amazing feel for the drums. Many songs represented him and who he is, a powerful and a great drummer. He was the best drummer in the world. But, when Bonham died in 1980, the band broke up. The whole band is still alive today, except for Bonham. John Bonham was the greatest drummer for many reasons. First, he had a great feel for the drum kit. He really gets…

The drummer does not know the danger in this message from the people, the other people reacted in the right away. The barkeeper shut down the saloon and covers up the entry. One more person tells the drummer man that there is to be gunfire. Because Scratchy Wilson is experienced with a gun and is crazy when he is drunk. "The drummer seemed to be swayed between the interest of a foreigner and a perception of personal danger" (Crane 83). When the barkeeper tells the drummer man that some…

The Phantom Drummer The folktale opens in the midst of the Revolutionary War in Valley Forge. Colonel Howell of the British Army meets the daughter, Ruth, of the wealthy farmer Jarrett, who owned land near Valley Forge. Jarrett and his family had a strong resentment for the Red Coats, Ruth’s brother in particular due to his commitment to George Washington’s army. Colonel Howell had always been known for being a womanizer, but this faded away as he fell further in love with Ruth. The two found a…

Jay’s complication in this novel is when Jay and his friend, Salman, are looking for a new drummer for their band’s drummer, Tristan, puts no effort into his work and once the rest of the band finds out that Jay and Salman are looking for someone to replace Tristan it ends up in a mess and Jay is voted out of the band by his best friends. After Jay had solved this problem as he created a new band with his brothers and Babatunde. Summer’s problem in the novel is when she is about to get raped…

In the short story “Drummer Boy of Shiloh,” the author Ray Bradbury uses the settings and the characters to show symbolisms in the most interesting ways. Some of the symbolisms in this short story are in plain view. The drum along with the general and the peach blossoms are some of the most important symbolisms. The drum is a major symbolism because the drum is the symbolisation of the heart of the army. With the drum being the heart of the army, it shows that even though it may not look like…

The two story's "Drumbeats and Bullets" and " The Drummer Boy of Shiloh" are very different and very similar in lots of ways. The Battle of Shiloh was a battle that took place during the Civil War. These two story's "Drumbeats and Bullets" and "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh" really are totally opposites of how they are written but still very similar. Some of the differences in the two stories "Drumbeats and Bullets" and "The Drummer of Shiloh". One of them is that the story "The Drummer of…

first to be hit. The fear of the unknown. Everyone thought the Drummer Boys couldn’t do anything and were not as strong as the soldiers. Drummer Boys can do the same thing as soldiers The perspective of fear of the war the Drummer Boy faced- The story of The Drummer Boy of Shiloh by Ray Bradbury. Joby’s perspective completely changed as the story unfolded. Joby went from being a scared boy to a determined man after talking with the General. In the start of the story, Joby is this frightened,…

In the Drummer Boy of Shiloh the points of view are 1st and 3rd. “Me, i'm the one, i'm the one of all the rest won't die. I'll live through it.” (Drummer Boy line 31) “Now and again the boy heard a vast wind come up, that gently stirred the air. But he knew what it was, the army here, the army there, whispering to itself in the dark.” (Drummer Boy line 24) The mood of the story is having courage and never giving up. The points of view and the mood work together to make up the story. In the first…