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How does the fictional character of rip van winkle contrast with the historical character of Banjamin Franklin?
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Benjamin Franklin lived a full, productive life and is credited with many major and minor accomplishments.
Rip Van Winkle simply slept longer than Benjamin lived.
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Rip Van Winkle is a passive, lazy character who falls asleep for 20 years, while Benjamin Franklin is a proactive and industrious historical figure known for his inventions, writing, and political contributions. Rip symbolizes the past and tradition, while Franklin represents progress and innovation in American history.
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