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Avi To Tell The Truth

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Avi wrote the questions for us to think about the characters if they told the truth and examine the conclusion, He provided us clues to see if we noticed any lies and truths the characters said. It’s very similar to an essential question. After we read the story, he wants us to connect back to the questions and find what message he is trying to tell us. When you tell the truth, you need to tell the whole truth no matter what situation you’re facing. If you only give half of the truth, you’re revealing only half of the story and it turns into a lie. People will start to make up stories or twist it because they believe what you told them. It’s better to tell the truth, rather than people finding out it was a lie. On page 148, it happened to

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