Good lies – Type 1
| Topic sentence: White Lie. |
| Explanation: A harmless or small lie. |
| Example A: When my friend ask me whether I like her new party dress. In fact, I don’t like the design but I tell her it look great.
Example B:My friend ask me whether she is overweight, I say no because I don’t want break her heart. |
Good lies – Type 2
| Topic sentence: Black lie. |
| Explanation: Lie for one’s benefit |
| Example A:I want to go shopping with my friends, but I tell my parents I will go to the library. Example B:I go shopping with my friend and I tell her that T-shirt is so ugly because I don’t want her buy it. But I go to buy that T-shirt the other day. |
Ha, I like the way you named your good lie 2 -- black lie. However, this black lie sounds a little evil, doesn't it?
回覆刪除As for your good lie 1, the example B is much better than your example A. Can you tell why?