Im not entirely sure what story you are talking about, but it sounds like it would be to show that franklin accomplished something, or was trying to show off. since there wasnt much detail i dont know the tone or mood, but i hope this helps :) please give me brainliest thank you
It is the brainstorming phase. In this step, you decide your topic or subject and the purpose of you writing it as well as who your audience will be.
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Answer: In an effort to solidify their control over North American resources and territory, European colonial powers began to construct fortifications to protect their settlements from foreign encroachment. The Spanish empire had made several claims to California and sought to consolidate its position in North America as a colonial power. Recognizing the significance of San Francisco Bay's vast harbor, Spain began to fortify the area with defensive structures.
Explanation: i hope this helps