CD+Journal+Two

Answer the following questions for each of the following quotes from Franklin and the aphorism that you find. Benjamin Franklin from //Poor Richard’s Almanack (//These do not fit the civil disobedience theme; however, they are worth some discussion). > > > >
 * Journal Two: **
 * 1)  What is the meaning of this quote?
 * 2)  What comparison (implied or overt) is made? Be specific in your response. Identify what is the nature of the comparison and how it strengthens the message.
 * 3)  How does the syntax and diction play a role in understanding the content? //Note: When considering syntax consider the placement of punctuation, as well as sentence structure variations that contribute to the overall meaning of the quote. When considering the diction, consider the connotation and denotation of two specific words in the quote.//
 * 1)  If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
 * 1)  A small leak will sink a great ship.
 * 1)  Find an example of an aphorism. Cite the context where you find it and then answer the same questions.