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Reflective Writing Prompt:
You will be assigned one aphorism from Benjamin Franklin’s
Poor Richard’s Almanack.
• Explain the aphorism – what does it mean?
   – Please use your own words to explain the aphorism.
     Aphorisms are concise. Your response should be longer
     
• To which of Franklin’s 13 virtues does this aphorism
  belong?
• Agree or Disagree with the aphorism using examples from
  your own life.

• Your responses should be at least a half-page (1/2) page in
  length

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Reflective writing prompt aphorism

  • 1. Reflective Writing Prompt: You will be assigned one aphorism from Benjamin Franklin’s Poor Richard’s Almanack. • Explain the aphorism – what does it mean? – Please use your own words to explain the aphorism. Aphorisms are concise. Your response should be longer  • To which of Franklin’s 13 virtues does this aphorism belong? • Agree or Disagree with the aphorism using examples from your own life. • Your responses should be at least a half-page (1/2) page in length