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    Benjamin Banneker‚ a well educated man‚ wrote a letter to Thomas Jefferson in 1791 arguing against slavery. Banneker uses several rhetorical techniques including tone‚ allusion‚ diction‚ ethos‚ pathos‚ and counterargument to make his position of the given subject clear and to make Mr. Jefferson change his own opinion about slavery. Banneker uses formal style diction and uses abstract words and ideas to show the vastness of freedom‚ slavery‚ and emotion; like in the phrases‚ “...tranquility which

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    Coffee and tea were still more expensive than alcohol‚ and it was given at every event you could think of (ex: auctions‚ meetings‚ funerals‚ and weddings). Benjamin Rush’s moral thermometer is a scale of all the alcoholic beverages. It gives you some insight on how alcohol has an effect on the human mind‚ and body; whether it be for healthy development

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    Jack The Ripper Assessment: - Why were the Whitechapel murders solved? 125 years ago in The East End of London there was a series of murders took place‚ the man said to be the murderer signed his named as ‘Jack the ripper’. However the murders were never solved. But why? There is many reasons why the murders were never solved‚ such as the way The East End was in 1888. One of the given sources (Source A) shows a picture of The East End of London in 1888‚ from this we can see that it was a poor

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    Benjamin Franklin is known for a variety of things and needless to say he was a man capable of accomplishing multiple things. Thus‚ including his first political cartoon published in May 9‚ 1754 in his own newspaper Pennsylvania Gazette. All controlled by himself‚ Franklin was not only in charge of running it‚ but also making sure that his points were clear. More so‚ especially in his “Join‚ or Die” picture. This broken snake was more than just a simple cartoon. It was a statement for the Americans

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    How could the inventions of one man change the whole world? The person would have to create many inventions that modernized and changed the world in many different ways. Benjamin Franklin was one such man. He created many different inventions that helped the world change in a positive way. Because of his interest in science‚ Franklin created inventions that have changed society in a favorable manor. One of Franklin’s most used inventions is the lightning rod. Franklin studied electricity in

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    I would like to make a proposal‚ my proposal is about Ben Franklin’s autobiography which was originally published in 1791. It has been a great a piece of history writing for people of this generation to look back at and learn about what the world was like back then and what Ben Franklin did and how he came from nothing to being put on the 100 dollar bill. My proposal would be to re publish his autobiography‚ I know it’s gonna take money to do that‚ but if you re publish the autobiography I am sure

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    The second mindset‚ which is equally as flawed as the first according to White‚ is that our work connects us to nature more so then our recreation does‚ but most environmentalists that believe that still believe that modern technology and modern working of nature cuts off an establishment between us and nature. They believe that archaic‚ backbreaking forms of labor are the only way to establish the true‚ working connection with nature. White argues that although this form of labor does indeed establish

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    The life of Benjamin Franklin was one consumed with ambition to improve himself in furtherance of achieving his goals and beyond. By undertaking the challenge of improving himself in several aspects of his life‚ Franklin was able to become a successful inventor‚ newspaper publisher‚ business person‚ and political leader between the 1750s and 1790. The Autobiography serves as a guide for his son and others to learn how to overcome hardships in life in order to reach success. Benjamin Franklin was

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    This was all new to everyone in America and across the world (Ben’s Big Idea). “Benjamin hypothesized that lightning is an electrical phenomenon‚ and that the electrical effect of lightning might be transferable to another object and cause an effect that could be recognized as electricity. He set out to prove it in an experiment” (Ben’s

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    Benjamin Franklin aphorism is proven to be true because I have seen this in my personal life. For instance; my sister always said that she would “travel the world someday”. She would always tell us where she wanted to go but never had a valid plan or followed through with anything she said she would do and as a result we never believed her. It wasn’t until a couple of years ago when she studied abroad in England and is currently living in China. When someone is frequently telling you what they are

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