Poor Richard's Almanack

Which of these experiences best illustrates the meaning of Franklin's aphorism "Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee"

You put aside money to pay for unexpected expenses

Which of these experiences best illustrates the meaning of Franklin's aphorism "No gain without pains"

You stusy hard for a test and get an A

The aphorism "The rotten apple spoils his companions" is about

bad people

The style that Franklin used when writing Poor Richards Almanack was

brief and witty

Most of the aphorims from this section gives tips on

leading a better life

"Love your neighbor, yet dont pull down your hedge" stresses the value of

privacy

According to his aphorisms, which does Franklin think could result in fasting

relying on hope as your sustenances for living

Which of the following stylistic techniques does Franklin use in the aphorism "God helps them that help themselves"

repeated words

Which of these stylistics techniques does Franklin use in the aphorism "For want of a nail the shoe is lost; for want of a shoe the horse is lost; for want of a horse the rider is lost"

repetition and parallel structure

According to this aphorism, which might Franklin think it is activity that squander time?

suffering the internet

What is the overall purpose of Franklin's aphorisms in Poor Richards Almanack?

to convey general insights or truths

As a form of expression, aphorisms are meant ot be

universal in application

For the aphorism "God helps them that help themselves" it can be inferred that Franklin

values self-motivaion and self-discipline

Which of the following statemets best explains the meaning of the aphorism "Genius without education is like silver in a mine"

your abilites are not worth much if you do not develop and use them

What view of humans nature is suggest by Franklin's aphorism " Three may keep a secret if two of them are dead"

humans beings like to gossip

"Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise, is most closely related to which of these aphorisms

"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of"

Which of these experiences best illustrates the meaning of Franklin's aphorism "A small leak will sink a great ship"

A small rip tears more and more, eventually destroying your favorite pair of pants