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The story about one boy , Richard, who has a soft spot on nature and poetry whereas
hunting like his dad and his brother, Gus, doesnt entice him at all. He would rather sit
by himself disapproving of what his dad and brother do.They shoot animals! That
certainly
strike his inner soul telling him that it isnt supposed the right thing to do. ..
... Mr Joyce Kilmer is a poet, a naturalist, a journalist plus he's now serving a military
army.
How can one be poetic and be brave simulatenously? That has alerted Richard to send
him a
letter to Seargeant Joyce Kilmer. Surprisingly, he gets a reply. They constantly keep
contacting until one day.... which rips his heart and the heart of the nation.-the death of
Seargeant Joyce Kilmer.
People get inspired by the story once they read it from the weekly bulletin. Finally
his dad accepts the way he trudges, that is not a usual way like any man could do.
Mr. Kilmer proves to the world of something we could learn.
On the last day of school he finally reads his poetry in front of the
class. Working at the farm with his Pa that summer helped them get
closer. Richard and Mr.Kilmer exchanged a handful of letters during
the summer.
Mr.Kilmer left to go to Europe for the war.The school is putting on a
patriotic program to help finance the war. There was two main
people for the play, but in order to get the parts you had to write
poetry. Richard got the main part for dough boy and Hannah got the
main part for lady liberty
Students and parents where mad when Hannah got the part for lady liberty because
she was from Germany. Hannah decided to decline the role for lady liberty. Richard
Richard talks to his dad about why he
decided not to do the play either.
turned down his part in the play. He got a letter back from Mr.Kilmer
from the war. In April, they forced the British to retreat.
Gus (Richard's brother) joined the army after his graduation. Pa and
Gus get into an argument about the war. Hannah tells Richard that
Mr.Kilmer has been killed in the war.
Richard reads in the newspaper how he died. Mr.Schermers wants
Richard's poems to be in the newspapers.The Americans win the war
against Britain.