READING REPORT
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After Benjamin Franklin worked in his father’s shop as
soap-maker and candle-maker and as a printer in his brother, Josiah Franklin,
in 1746 he had became interested in electricity.
At that time, electricity was played for entertainments.
Tricks were performed. Ben sensed there was more to electricity than just
tricks. He thought that electricity and lighting were alike. Ben wrote in his
paper that the electrical fluid is an attracted by points.
Ben shared his knowledge of electricity with friends and
other scientists. He wrote letters and also published pamphlets. Then Benjamin
Franklin made experiment of that.
Benjamin Franklin made experiment with William Franklin.
William Franklin is his son. Ben was married with Deborah at that time. Ben and
William flied a kite in a thunderstorm. He was successfully.
The following year Harvard College and Yale University
honored Ben with degrees. Ben also has another university degree, Doctor of
Law.
Then Ben was almost sixty years old when he looked forward
to restful. He continued working in Pennsylvania. He should carry the petition
in London.
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