Prompt When you’re trying to decide your opinion on a topic, brainstorming arguments on each side can help you make an informed decision. Consider this statement: Honesty is the best policy.

List at least three reasons why someone might agree with this statement.
List at least three reasons why someone might disagree with this statement.
Which list of reasons do you find more convincing, and why? Explain whether you agree or disagree with the statement.

Answer in a complete paragraph (at least five sentences) using rare (restate the question, answer the question, reason why, evidence to support). be sure to use correct capitalization and punctuation. the importance of being earnest presents characters who live for one thing and one thing only—to do whatever will bring them pleasure. what message does the play get across regarding the pursuit of pleasure? is this message positive or negative? give specific examples from the play to support your response. respond in a complete paragraph.