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in the boston massacre
descride the imagery of the engraving, and note any specific details you find important

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Paul Revere is the author of the engraving titled "The Bloody Massacre in  King Street," considered an important piece of war propaganda.

The engraving shows a line of uniformed British soldiers firing at the people, following the orders of the officer. The engraving highlight that the British troops are the aggressors. The faces of the English army members show a fierce expression, while the American people have innocent faces. At the far end of the engraving, an English soldier seems that he is enjoying killing American people. The colonists are depicted in workers clothes. There are two colonists lying death on the floor, with blood running from their bodies, dramatizing the impact of the moment. Ther is a dog in the middle of the battle scene that is depicted as if nothing was happening. Some researchers say that the animal is a symbol of loyalty.