Benjamin Franklin was born January 17‚ 1706 in Boston‚ Massachusetts. He is known for inventing things such as the bifocals‚ the Franklin Stove‚ the glass harmonica‚ and the lightning rod. In 1732‚ he published Poor Richard’s Almanac. Ben also helped write and review the Declaration of Independence. He helped work out the Treaty of Paris‚ which ended the Revolutionary war. In 1746‚ Ben found work from other scientists on their electrical experiments. While he was doing an experiment‚ he shocked himself
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Brian Woodard’s Review for Benjamin on The Feather Pillow I like how you found it so interesting Benjamin and you always bring up interesting perspectives. Because all I could see was a man who was kind of tyrant sexually by the way the narrator explained the situation but he did have another side of him your right he was extremely worried and helpful with her situation. I did find the story a little unrealistic as well for them not to be able to find the source of blood but I personally was born
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Kirk Dwayne Franklin‚ born Kirk Dwayne Smith on January 26‚ 1970 in Fort Worth‚ Texas to a teenage mother. He never knew his father and his mother struggled caring for him and gave him up for adoption. At the age of three he was adopted by his great aunt Gertrude Franklin‚ who had cared for him since birth and the only mother figured he had known. Gertrude recognized Franklin’s gifts and talents at a young age and encouraged his development and growth. Detriment to provide Franklin with the musical
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The transactions completed by Franklin Company during January‚ its first month of operations‚ are listed below. Assume that Franklin Company uses the following journals: Cash Receipts (CR)‚ Cash Payments (CP)‚ Revenue (R)‚ Purchases (P)‚ and General (G). Assume that it uses Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable Subsidiary Ledgers as well as a General Ledger. Indicate by letters which journal would be used for each transaction. Also indicate if the entry requires a posting to a subsidiary ledger
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Missy Franklin Missy Franklin is an athlete‚ an inspiration‚ a gold medalist‚ an Olympian. Missy Franklin has been a great role model and inspired others to be the same. She has taken her fame of ALL her victory and pushed it towards good causes‚ and use it to help others. Missy Franklin created a new look for famous role models. Unlike some celebrities‚ Missy never wanted to read articles or watch videos about herself. “I don’t like watching myself on TV‚ I don’t like reading about myself.”
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Kevi Fuseyamore May 29‚ 2013 Genna pd. 8 Benjamin Disraeli once said‚ "Circumstances are beyond the control of man; but his conduct is in his own power." This quote means that we can’t control our natural given situations‚ but we can control how we go about them. I agree with this quote because not only does it apply to literature‚ but it applies to real life as well. A Raisin In the Sun by Lorraine Hansbury and The Curious Incident of the Dog In the Night-Time by Mark Haddon both illustrate the
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Benjamin Banneker’s slavery letter In the letter that Benjamin Banneker wrote to Thomas Jefferson in 1971 to argue about slavery‚ Banneker uses many rhetorical devices effectively to convince Thomas Jefferson to abolish slavery. To begin his argument‚ he used pathos in the paragraph to lay the responsibility on Jefferson. With a respectful and straightforward tone‚ he addressed Jefferson by using the respectful word “sir” and reminded Jefferson “on that time in which every human aid appeared unavailable
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In Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography Franklin speaks of human reasoning‚ explaining how he himself reasoned his way to eating fish without eating animal food. Although Franklin does oppose his agreement of not eating animal food‚ he argues how humans are these “reasonable creatures” that can come up with a good reason for them to do what they want. A reason is like an excuse that can be used to get what you want. Franklin argues that humans are “reasonable creatures” that are enable to create
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Reaction Paper: The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button Benjamin Button played by Brad Pitt‚ who was born with a special needs and physical attributes of an old man with all of the side effects of aging. His father could not deal with the birth defects‚ and was not able to handle the sight of this child. As a result of this he abandoned the child at birth‚ leaving him at a home. Young Ben was then raised with the issues of this abandonment‚ being different‚ and feeling different with the thoughts
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A composer‚ organist‚ and musician during the Baroque era‚ J.S. Bach was a brilliant artist of his era. Known today for his polyphony style‚ masterpieces of church‚ and instrumental music‚ the works of the German composer are said to be the greatest of all time. Although he was known as an excellent organist than a composer during his life‚ his musical compositions would have stand the test of time and continue to demonstrate his innovative style of melody and harmony. Of the many 17th century composers
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