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    Ever sense I was a young child I always had dreams of becoming a drummer. Weather it be at church every Sunday morning, or at the restaurant that had live music, I would always watch so closely. I would watch them play with such great speed and dynamics that in my eyes, seemed so easy. As I sat in church every Sunday, the only reason I really wanted to be there was to hear the music. I never really understood what the sermon was about, or why everyone loved it so much. As a young person I…

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    Have you ever experienced a war or watched videos of wars in your life? The Battle of Shiloh would have been a very good and interesting war to watch or experience. In the “Drummer Boy of Shiloh” we learn and experience the night before the Civil War battle through the eyes of a young boy. If you experienced the Civil War some people wonder how their life was after the war and what the war was like. Many people hear about wars but they don’t realize how much that it touches people. I believe…

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    There are variety of reasons. Convey complex messages, connect story and theme, and show instead of tell. The symbols I’ll be using are from the short story, “The Drummer Boy of Shiloh”. This short story is about a drummer boy who is symbolized as the heart of the army because he let them know what pace should they be in. The drummer boy is a young man that is the General’s right hand man. There will be 4 total symbols I’ll be explaining…

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    but are shown in the way of literature and informational text are, the literary piece The Drummer Boy Of Shiloh written by Ray Bradbury and the informational text How Shiloh changed the Civil War by Winston Groom. The Drummer Boy Of Shiloh talks about Joby, the drummer boy, who is scared of going into battle but the General gives him confidence and makes…

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    Today i will be talk to you about The Drummer Boy and how his life went. This book talk about how this boy liked to play the drum.The boy loved to to play drum he love it so much he started playing everyday and god awarded him.He loved it so much that it said that his face, alert or at rest, was solemn.Also it said that it was indeed a solemn time and a solemn night for a boy just turned fourteen in the peach field near the Owl Creek not far from the church at Shiloh. This book encourage me to…

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    “The Drummer Boy of Shiloh” In Ray Bradbury's “The Drummer Boy of Shiloh” many symbols can be related to real life. The story represents actions and people that play a role every day. The symbols that could be related to real life are the peach blossoms, the general, and the drummer boy’s drum. To begin with, a symbol relating to real life would be the peach blossoms. The blossoms represent youth, which blossom into a full bloom. The blossoms are soft and delicate, like as a child would be…

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    (Billy’s), a public SEC registrant, is a new audit client with a fiscal year-end of December 31, 2012. Billy’s manufactures musical instruments. Billy’s acquired Little Drummer Boy Inc. (Little Drummer) in 2012 for $925 million in cash. Significant assets acquired included property, plant, and equipment totaling $865 million and other assets totaling $145 million. Billy’s also assumed a substantial amount of Little Drummer’s liabilities…

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    In the ¨Drummer Boy of Shiloh¨ written by Ray Bradbury, a 14 year old boy named Joby is in the military and is the Drummer during the civil war. In the beginning, Joby and the soldiers are at a camp just waiting for the next day. There is going to be a battle on the next day that all of them are traumatized over. Joby is scared the most because he is the youngest and he cannot defend himself like the soldiers. He feels very insignificant. He only has a drum and drumsticks and they have guns. The…

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    “The Drummer Boy of Shiloh”, by Ray Bradbury is a story about Joby, a drummer boy, experiencing war. Joby and the army are camped out near Shiloh Church in Tennessee. Joby in a drummer boy in the civil war in 1862. Joby is nervous for the upcoming battle. He fears he is going to die soon. Joby is trying to fall asleep one night, but the thoughts of war keeps him awake. Joby is lying in his tent, trying to sleep. He was unable to rest because of the approaching fight. One restless night, a…

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    In the story “The Finish of Patsy Barnes” by Paul Laurence Dunbar and the story “The Drummer Boy of Shiloh” written by Ray Bradbury the main characters are plenty different but also the same in many ways. Both boys, Patsy from “The Finish of Patsy Barnes” and Joby from “The Drummer Boy of Shiloh, are equally changed for the good at the end of each story. “The Drummer Boy of Shiloh” takes place in the American Civil War at a Union camp in the middle of the night. Joby, the main character who’s…

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