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    Creative Essay Benjamin Putter’s dad’s favorite hobby is golf. He loves golf so much that when he died he wanted to be “[...] Spread on the eighteenth green at his magnum opus‚ Augusta National Golf Club‚[...]” (Lawson 26). Benjamin didn’t think he would die so suddenly‚ but he did. When his dad died‚ he developed a “golf ball” in his throat that everyone questioned. Benjamin Met a girl that helped him undertake the mission of getting his dad to the golf course.They went on a long journey

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    Benjamin Franklin was one of America’s best-known historical authors‚ a founding father‚ and a famous inventor. Born in 1706‚ to a family of nineteen‚ Franklin learned to be independent while his parents were busy with the rest of his family. Franklin dropped out of school early in order to begin working at his father’s soap and candle making shop. After realizing his love for literature‚ Franklin decided to teach himself how to read and write through rewriting some of his favorite works. “From

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    The optimism of people today revolve around too many insignificant instances. “The Autobiography”‚ by Benjamin Franklin‚ shows this. “TRANQUILITY. Be not disturbed at trifles‚ or at accidents common or unavoidable.” (Franklin 81). This virtue means that one should not be in dismay over calamities that can’t be dodged in everyday life. When the boat to Philadelphia was torn at the sails‚ Benjamin and the crew waited out the robust winds. Anxiety is a disorder that makes the average person worry about

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    Compare How Benjamin Franklin and Malcolm X Used Reading to Educate Themselves Benjamin Franklin and Malcolm X are two outstanding leaders of our society‚ each one in his own right transformed our nation with their knowledge‚ eloquence and willingness to learn and their desire to improve our nation as a whole. It is amazing what a person can achieve by putting their heart‚ mind and soul into something that they believe. Each of this men used books in different ways to advance their own knowledge

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    Franklin’s Tone In his Remarks Concerning the Savages of North AmericaBenjamin Franklin expresses his attitude toward the white settlers‚ and the ‘savage’ Native-Americans. Franklin’s fluctuating style of tone in his writing can not go neglected‚ as it is left naked to criticism. In revealing his perspective on the white settlers and the Native-Americans‚ Franklin’s audience is left to question who the real ‘savages’ are. Franklin’s passage is perceivably‚ though not physically‚ divided

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    Benjamin Franklin did not just magically become successful‚ it was through hard work and commitment‚ as well as taking some chances. He worked very hard in the early parts of his life to better his own outcome. Even in his earlier writings‚ like "How To Get Riches"� you can see his views on life. To fully understand this‚ you first must take a look at young Ben. Benjamin Franklin was born in Puritan Boston on January 17‚ 1706 . His family was large: He was the 15th child born to his father‚ Josiah

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    Throughout multiple aspects of his life‚ Benjamin Franklin will forever hold a place in people’s minds as a truly a great American hero. Born from humble beginnings in Boston‚ Massachusetts on January 17‚ 1706‚ Benjamin Franklin moved up in class from living among a poor family to becoming one of the richest and most famous men in the world. He used his talents in a widespread amount of subjects‚ from politics to inventions to morals. He passed away on April 17‚ 1790 at the age of 84. Politically

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    Attack on America‚ By America September 11‚ 2001 was unquestionably a tragic day for America and the world. While the 3‚000-plus deaths on American soil elicited support and tears from around the world‚ now many international citizens resent or even despise the country that ratcheted up the War on Terror. But for many in the country‚ and a staggering number of foreign citizens‚ the truth about what really took place on September 11‚ 2001 remains under relentless scrutiny and doubt. The mainstream

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    Benjamin Martin raises seven kids as a single father. His thing was building rocking chairs but he is not good at it. Then the town has a meeting. Benjamin Does not want to have war. The war goes on for two years and Gabriel write letters to his family. Then his little brother Thomas tells his dad that he wants to be in the army. His dad said two more years. He said that the war will be over by then. Outside their house gunfire is going on and Gabriel comes into the house bleeding. His dad and

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    Case of Benjamin Button Title: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: Director: David Fincher Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald Writers: Eric Roth Stars: Cate Blanchett‚ Brad Pitt etc. Film review: This is a movie based on a book written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The story is about a boy born with an extraordinary congenital illness/birth defect (if I may call it that). The boy is born old and has the appearance and physical of an 80-year-old man. His name was Benjamin Buttons. Benjamin was bor

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