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A Streak of Honesty
A Streak of Honesty
Situation 2
Consequence.
Type of honesty being violated:
Later that night, Gary could not
help thinking about what happened. “It's
not my fault. lf Mrs. Valeriana extended
the deadline, if my parents have gotten
me a tutor, if my classmates have been
kinder to share their notes.” The list of
what ifs went on. Gary seemed
unprepared to accept his own doing.
STOP
SITUATION 3
Consequence:
Type of Honesty Violated:
Hey, Gary. What's up? | heard... you
know... about the report. You can tell me,
buddy. You've got a friend, remember?” said
the message in his chat box. That's nothing,
Rev, replied Gary. Do you really think I would
do it? I swear didn't.
STOP!
SITUATION 4
Consequence
Type of honesty being violated
The whole night, his conscience did
not let him stop thinking about
everything he did. He barely had sleep.
He felt a deep sense of regret. As the
first streak of light peeked through his
window, he was now ready to tell the
truth, to face the people he owed an
explanation and apology.
1. Aside
from school, what other contexts do
young people mostly commit dishonesty?
2. Whichof those instances show dishonesty in
words and in deeds?
3. Whatare the common reasons why some
people become dishonest?
4. How does living an honest life at an early
age a wise choice to make?