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A talkative old man? A naïve believer in Human Perfectibility? A Sage? Who is this guy, anyway? The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin launches a study of the way Franklin uses structure, style, and purpose, as well as different personas, to build our perception of him. Not only is this a good literary analysis and writing instructional activity, it also lends well to a cross-curricular activity with an American history class. Expand the instructional activity to individual autobiographical writing.
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