Benjamin Character Traits

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“Who knows who you are ... A person is a novel: people don't know how it will end until the very last page. Otherwise it would not be worth reading to the very end”.
Identity tell who some one is . You don't want to be someone else because you could be good at something that some one else is not good at. Benjamin’s 3 traits are loving, helpful and brave Benjamin's first trait is helpful Benjamin helped someone pick up something that was dropped in math class at Black River Public school. This trait is important in Benjamin’s life because it makes people like that you are a helpful person. Benjamin’s second trait is Friendly Benjamin is friendly to all of his friend when they are feel down. If you are not friendly then people will

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