sentences:  Brower took the role of one of the minstrel endmen and played the bones.His performance style was characterized by wild poses and antics while he played, and he and fellow endman Dick Pelham, the featured dancers, broke into "Virginia Breakdown" dances.Brower wrote some songs for the troupe, including "Old Joe" in 1844; he did a stump speech called "Definition of the Bankrupt Laws".