Essential Questions and
Understandings
Honor
What is the importance of honor?
• People will often sacrifice important
things in order to retain their honor.
• Honor, once lost, is difficult to regain.
Deception
How can deception be used both positively and
negatively as a means to an end?
• Deception can be used positively to help, but it
can also be used to harm. Not all deception is
bad.
Perceptions
How can incorrect perceptions cloud our
judgment?
• Acting on incorrect perceptions often leads to
bad decisions.
Love
How can love be difficult? What problems impede
love’s success?
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Jealousy, mistrust, and stubbornness, among other
elements of human nature, often impede love
relationships.