Answer:
Im not sure if you need this answer, but I beleive it takes place in Fredrick, Maryland during the Civil War
Explanation:
In the poem in says "clustered spires of Fredrick Stand"
and "Green-walled by the hills of Maryland"
Later on in the poem it mentions Stonewall Jackson who was a general during the Civil War
4. <span>I seized the bell-rope; dropped it, ashamed; seized it again; dropped it once more; clutched it tremblingly once again, and pulled it so feebly that I could hardly hear the stroke myself.
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The authors purpose suggested by the text is explain how to use the guitar because it's not trying to convince you to buy a guitar and it isn't teaching you about all the parts on the guitar just how to tune the strings. Hope you found this helpful!
