Patriotism is a feeling someone can get from being proud of their country. It is not only a feeling‚ it is who you are as a person. The soldiers who fought at Valley Forge during the Revolutionary War had barely any food‚ and clothes were in bad shape. Even with bad conditions the soldiers still wanted to fight against Great Britain. I have decided to re-enlist for three reasons which are: patriotism‚ attitude‚ and receiving help from other people. I remember saying goodbye to my own family. My
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Looking around I see fellow soldiers sick‚ discouraged‚ and barely clothed. Soldiers at Valley Forge were cheerful in hard times‚ and healthy when there was sickness.I have decided to re-enlist for three reasons which are‚ with people dying the army needs me. Even in bad conditions I still want to help. George Washington read the army a motivational talk that influenced me to stay. I enlisted in the continental army because I want freedom. My cousin told me about his experience in the Boston Tea
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The Road to Valley Forge The book that I choose to review was The Road to Valley Forge‚ How Washington Built the Army that Won the Revolutionary War‚ written by John Buchanan. This is a book that covers the beginning of the revolutionary war in America from the time that George Washington is selected as commander-in-chief of the army‚ until his army enters winter quarters at Valley Forge. It encompasses the weather conditions that Washington and his army had to endure as well as the scrutiny
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Valley Forge Essay I would re-enlist‚ because they were low on soldiers {doc c}‚ they need more supplies and in order to get them they need to win. With the amount of soldiers becoming sick and/or dying. Washington’s army was low on soldiers because they got to Valley Forge in December of 1777 and had a very harsh winter there. They had to build huts{a temporary house} because they were going to be there for a little while‚ while George Washington would spy on the British with people who would
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Notes on ‘A Call’ by Seamus Heaney * The word ‘call’ has both everyday and special associations. In this poem ‘call’ contains both casual and serious meanings.The call here is the phone call home but the speaker also meditates on the idea of a person being called home to God as in the medieval play ‘Everyman’. * The opening of the poem‚it could be argued‚ isn’t poetry‚it is ordinary‚everyday speech.And yet the arrangement of the lines on the page and the overall rhythm create a musical flow
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Valley forge When I walked into a valley forge camp I almost threw up the smell and site of the dead bodies there was at least a thousand sick people I started to walk around the camp. I saw people with almost no clothes they were also barefoot in cold weather. I heard people saying “I need meat and warm clothes under their breath”I started walking a little bit more deeper into the camp and I saw the hut so I went in right when I stepped into the hut and all I saw was smoke I didn’t even see
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Hook/Background Information: Patriots are suffering during the harsh winter at Valley Forge‚ a war campsite. Some Colonial Army members are leaving‚ and others are staying. Soldiers are dying from illnesses‚ and other causes. Quitting Valley Forge will not be close to an option for me‚ I will stay at Valley Forge. Some might say that lots of people have died already‚ but according to the chart of illnesses and deaths (Doc A)‚ only about 50% of the group has passed away. This means that there is
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No battle was fought at Valley Forge‚ yet it was the turning point in the Revolutionary War because it gave the army a backbone‚ made the soldiers stronger for upcoming battles‚ and helped them win alliance with the French. It was here that the Continental Army was hopelessly drenched. After the battles they had fought‚ Valley Forge gave them another reason to give up. They arrived bloody‚ beaten‚ and war-torn. What would you expect from an army who went through these difficulties and yet‚ life
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Valley Forge: Would you Quit? It’s like Thomas Paine said‚ “These are the times that try men’s souls.” (Paine 153) This is Valley Forge. It’s the middle of the Revolutionary War. Me‚ along with 12‚000 other soldiers are at Valley Forge. So far‚ there are a lot of bad of living conditions. The weather is too cold to bare and most of us don’t have shoes and are lacking in clothing. Twelve men share a room in a hut and there is bad ventilation. I don’t know if I should re-enlist or quit. For me
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