The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Explain how Franklin’s use of tone and genre contribute to his message, especially in this particular time and place (Boston, 1793).

Chapter 3: Arrival in Philadelphia

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Franklin is a pretty humble guy and he wants to work on himself. This tone comes out as he feels guilt for leaving his girlfriend or for borrowing mnoney.Franklin is able to draw readers into his world by being a very sympathetic protagonist who downplays his many achievements.