Next, there were many differences of the facts that were presented in the two texts. According to the poem,it says “Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry arch of the North Church tower as a signal light, --- One, if by land, and two, if by sea,”(PBS# 9-11) This explains that Paul is letting his friend know that the British are coming by land and by sea because he sees them coming by both land and by sea. According to the article, it says “Over the years, Dawes’s relative anonymity has become something of a joke,” this means that dawes was less important than Paul Revere. In “The Other Riders,” it has no lantern signal, and the setting is day and night, Revere, Dawes and Prescott warned New England, Dawes visited to warn Dedham, Needham, Farmingham,
