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Writing Workshop: Comparing Texts

Question 1 • (CR27) ENG 3-1001370-S2-VRobinson-VOL7006P

Why might people lie or embellish the truth when telling a story? Check any of the boxes that you agree with.

Answer
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To avoid offending or upsetting the listener
B
To make the story more interesting or exciting
C
To exaggerate their own role in the event
D
To downplay their own role in the event
E
To draw the listener into their experience
Why might people lie or embellish the truth when…