Answer: A. Hawthorne is giving a lesson Franklin learned that readers might also profit from
Explanation:
Hawthorne is obviously not giving his own thoughts, since Franklin said this and it is a quote. He also cannot be trying to get young readers to relate because there is nothing in the excerpt about being a boy. Franklin probably had some experience and learned this lesson from it.
Answer:
A.Reflect
Explanation:
Ruminate is past tense
and depending on what kind of reflect you're using the one i'm using your reflecting on something in the past
there are several different meanings for reflect
What is the poem?
If you can tell me what its called I cannhelp.