新GRE写作名人素材库：爱迪生
<p> 编辑点评： 考生在新<span word="GRE">GRE</span>写作中要格外重视思维逻辑与论据论证，平时注意积累素材，多收集一些新<span word="GRE">GRE</span>写作论据论证例子。下面是小编为大家搜集的关于爱迪生的名人素材，希望能够帮助大家更好地备考新<span word="GRE">GRE</span>写作，获得新<span word="GRE">GRE</span>写作高分。</p><p> <span word="Inventor">Inventor</span>. <span word="Born">Born</span> <span word="February">February</span> 11, 1847 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Milan">Milan</span>, <span word="Ohio">Ohio</span>. <span word="His">His</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="jack">jack</span>-<span word="of">of</span>-<span word="all">all</span>-<span word="trades">trades</span>, <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="teacher">teacher</span>. <span word="Edison">Edison</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="school">school</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="taught">taught</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="mother">mother</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="of">of</span> 12 <span word="he">he</span> <span word="sold">sold</span> <span word="fruit">fruit</span>, <span word="candy">candy</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="papers">papers</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Grand">Grand</span> <span word="Trunk">Trunk</span> <span word="Railroad">Railroad</span>. <span word="In">In</span> 1862, <span word="using">using</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="handpress">handpress</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="baggage">baggage</span> <span word="car">car</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="printed">printed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Grand">Grand</span> <span word="Trunk">Trunk</span> <span word="Herald">Herald</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="circulated">circulated</span> <span word="to">to</span> 400 <span word="railroad">railroad</span> <span word="employees">employees</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="telegraph">telegraph</span> <span word="operator">operator</span>, <span word="taught">taught</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="Edison">Edison</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="saved">saved</span>. <span word="Exempt">Exempt</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="deafness">deafness</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tramp">tramp</span> <span word="telegrapher">telegrapher</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="joined">joined</span> <span word="Western">Western</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> <span word="Telegraph">Telegraph</span> <span word="Company">Company</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Boston">Boston</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1868.</p><p> <span word="Probably">Probably</span> <span word="Edison">Edison</span> <span word="s">s</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="invention">invention</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="automatic">automatic</span> <span word="telegraph">telegraph</span> <span word="repeater">repeater</span> . <span word="His">His</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="patent">patent</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="vote">vote</span> <span word="recorder">recorder</span>. <span word="In">In</span> 1869, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="partner">partner</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="electrical">electrical</span> <span word="firm">firm</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="perfected">perfected</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stock">stock</span> <span word="ticker">ticker</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sold">sold</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="money">money</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="addition">addition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="share">share</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="partnership">partnership</span>, <span word="provided">provided</span> <span word="funds">funds</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="factory">factory</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Newark">Newark</span>, <span word="N">N</span>.<span word="J">J</span>. <span word="Edison">Edison</span> <span word="hired">hired</span> <span word="technicians">technicians</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="collaborate">collaborate</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="inventions">inventions</span>; <span word="he">he</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="invention">invention</span> <span word="factory">factory</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="as">as</span> 80 <span word="earnest">earnest</span> <span word="men">men</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="chemists">chemists</span>, <span word="physicists">physicists</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="mathematicians">mathematicians</span>, <span word="were">were</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="staff">staff</span>. <span word="Invention">Invention</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="profitable">profitable</span>.</p>
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