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    Benjamin may be one of the most intelligent animals to ever live on this farm. He is the oldest animal to currently live on the farm. He is also the one and only donkey that is present. There are many wise animals on this farm but he stands alone in his own category of intelligence. When someone is in trouble or feeling down on themselves‚ they go to Benjamin. This is so‚ because he has seen everything that there is to be possibly seen in a single lifetime. Knowing this‚ he is always willing to help

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    is‚ learn the values associated with this trait through examples and experiences‚ and refuse to allow large successes to alter those values and simple living style. The act of obtaining this virtue is supported by Marcus Arelius’ Meditations and Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography. Finding the definition of modesty is altogether necessary to gain the trait into ones character. The word commonly associated with modesty is moderation: the avoidance of excess or extremes. This means we should not show

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    themes in Franklin ’s Autobiography is that of self-improvement. Franklin intends for his own experience to serve as a model for others. Discuss key ways that Franklin presents his story as an illustration of self-improvement. Is he successful in the attempt? What motivates him toward this attempt? Does he strike you as a self-promoter or a genuinely benevolent man desirous of helping others? In your answer‚ use specific examples from the book to illustrate your points. Benjamin Franklin was born

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    Raenuka Fangtong 5340204022 Onsurang Saengsomsurasak 5340268122 Two magnificent cases of Benjamin Button The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a story about a man name Benjamin Button who was born with a strange symptom of reverse aging. The short story was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1922 and was adapted into a film in the same name in 2008 by David Fincher. The film is a loose adaptation. Most of the story elements in the literary text are dropped and most elements in the film are

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    Franklin Pierce 14th President of the United States | In office March 4‚ 1853 – March 4‚ 1857 | Vice President | William R. King (1853) None (1853–1857) | Preceded by | Millard Fillmore | Succeeded by | James Buchanan | The 14th President of the Unites States Franklin Pierce Franklin Pierce (November 23‚ 1804 – October 8‚ 1869) was the 14th President of the United States‚ serving from 1853 to 1857‚ an American politician and lawyer. To date‚ he is the only President from New

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    movie‚ The Curious Case of Benjamin Button‚ David Fincher shows how Daisy’s outlook on life changes as she ages‚ and she realizes that her thoughts evolve as time goes on‚ as shown by Daisy and Benjamin finally forming a relationship‚ Daisy realizing that she would not have been able to raise both Benjamin and Caroline‚ and understanding that she cannot be with Benjamin are all instances where

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    John Wayne Gacy‚ a seemingly-ordinary man and devoted father‚ lived a simple life in Cook County‚ Illinois. Gacy was an affable man who made a living as a clown. Other than his atypical career choice‚ as many would find his line of work laughable‚ he was just an average Joe. Imagine the shock when it was discovered that Gacy‚ in reality‚ was a serial murderer who killed over two-dozen young men (Kemp para 7). The man who seemed like a nobody turned out to be a heinous monster. The disparity between

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    accomplished many turning points and managed to be president for four terms until his death in 1945 from a cerebral hemorrhage. We will discover new things about before presidency and the new deal. Franklin Delano Roosevelt once said‚ “ I pledge you‚ I pledge myself‚ to a new deal for the American people”. Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born on January 30th‚ 1882 in Hyde Park‚ New York. He was born into a rich family of James Roosevelt and Sara Ann Delano Roosevelt and was the only child of the couple. “He

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    mathematicians I believe that Benjamin Banneker went through the most to become a mathematician and a writer. Mainly because he was born during the slavery time period. Benjamin Banneker was born on November 9‚ 1731‚ in Ellicott’s Mills‚ Maryland. He was the son of ex-slaves named Robert and Mary. Benjamin was born from free slaves so he was able to escape the harshness of slavery. His grandmother taught him how to read with the bible and he went to a quaker school. Benjamin Banneker was self-educated

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    Franklin invented the cooling concept in the year 1758. The idea of cooling through evaporation was essential in the preservation of fresh foods hence contributing a new cooling concept to the food culture in America. In addition‚ Benjamin Franklin had yet another contribution to the American food culture. Franklin published a book by the name Poor Richard’s Almanack that detailed a variety of his personal

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