The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Virtues, and Beyond

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Virtues, and Beyond Today, in English… Due: Context Clues #3 HW: Dialectical Journal due 11/21

Day 3 – 11/11 Power-Up! Copy the following quote into your journal and then answer the questions that follow. Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. – Abraham Lincoln What literary device is used in this quote? What does this quote say about character?

Venturing through virtue The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin & his 13 Virtues Page 68

Benjamin Franklin’s 13 virtues to live by were: Temperance: Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. Silence: Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. Order: Let all your things have their place; let each part of your business have its time. Resolution: Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve. Frugality: Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; a penny saved is a penny earned Industry: Lose no time; be always employed in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions. Sincerity: Use no hurtful deceit; think innocently and justly, and, if you speak, speak accordingly.

Benjamin Franklin’s 13 virtues to live by were: Justice: Wrong none by doing injuries, or omitting the benefits that are your duty. Moderation: Avoid extremes; forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve. Cleanliness: Tolerate no uncleanliness in body, clothing, or habitation Tranquility: Be not disturbed at trifles, or at accidents common or unavoidable. Chastity: Rarely use venery but for health or offspring, never to dullness, weakness, or the injury of your own or another’s peace or reputation. Humility: Imitate Jesus or Socrates

Temperance Silence Order Resolution Frugality Industry Sincerity Our Top 5 Temperance Silence Order Resolution Frugality Industry Sincerity Justice Moderation Cleanliness Tranquility Chastity Humility

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HW: Dialect-ical Journal due next Friday 11/21 Tonight, for English… HW: Dialect-ical Journal due next Friday 11/21