# Pamela Hodges - Writing Lessons From Benjamin Franklin (Highlights) ![rw-book-cover|256](https://qy7s3400-a.akamaihd.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-The-Write-Practice-Pen-Logo-192x192.png) ## Highlights - The Franklin Five-step Step One: Find writing you would like to emulate. Step Two: Make short notes about the view or opinion of each sentence. Step Three: Wait a few days, and then write a piece only using your notes on each sentence. Step Four: Go back and read the original writing selection you chose and compare it to the writing you did. Step Five: Find any faults, and correct them. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01hd0v5ysma2xc2evqdepmgf39)) ^612313672 - Another way is to use a sample of writing as a model for your own work. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01hd0v7sgenqekn1taqqfejwtv)) ^612313744