Gives readers a clear picture of the sequence of events
The romantic period, which preceded the realist period, glorified war. The Civil War, however, resulted in the loss of many lives on both sides of the war. The horrific reality of the Civil War left no room for such an association in realist works. Realist writers such as Bierce, writing after the war, dwelled on the painful and gory aspects of war. The Civil War also led to a cynical and sometimes bleak outlook on life, which realist writing often reveals.
The rate of change would not be the same everywhere I believe...
Drummers is the possessive noun because it shows possession of the “Drummers sticks”
Identify yourself, or show who you really are.
