Persuasive Essay About Lies

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Many of us live a life were lying is common and is encountered on a daily. Ask yourself, can you remember the last time someone told you a lie? Or when you told a lie yourself? Ever stop to think why you told that lie? Maybe it was a lie to keep one from being in trouble or simply just trying to impress someone. No matter the size of the lie, big or small, there will always be consequences in the end. But did you know that there are different types of lying with different meanings? We have white lies, deflecting, and then there are some that are really good at lying, we call them bullshitters which tell out-and-out lie and delusion lie.
White lies are lies people like to tell due to the thought of having the truth to do more damage than hiding …show more content…

In other words, it is a silent lie. Not a full lie, but also not the full truth. Pretend you went to buy a house, this will be your very first house so you’re fresh in the world and just starting out. You want it to be perfect and just like a dream house, the first one you come across the sales lady tells you nothing but wonderful things about the house and oh you’re so excited to say you bought your first house you’re finally able to be an adult. You take it just like that, after weeks of staying there you start to notice the roof is leaking and was just patched for temporary time. The big nice hundred-dollar rug in the dinning room is actually covering a rotted floor from where the pipes leaked. These are all little details the retailer forgot to tell you, but then again you never asked about it so she felt no need to tell you. She left them details out, leaving it not necessarily a lie, but not the full …show more content…

That confused faced look you have, that what are you talking about, is that even possible, the question you ask yourself as that person speaks. And you just want to call BULLSHIT on them. These type of people lie just to be lying for the attention they get and honestly we pay them more attention when we know they are lying rather if they tell the truth. Bullshitters do not care if a person believes them or not as long as they have another’s full attention they are already winning. Out-and-out lies is not technically a lie but more of a personality a person has. To where they lie so much they do not even know there lying due to the fact they do it all time it seems natural. A person knows there lying but they just continue to listen to them and let them have the fame, this is where the attention comes into play because you are going to pay them attention more and there going to be the highlight of the conversation. This type of lie can be easily detected due to it is not that great of one. Very easy to point out. Little kids are really good at this type. You ever see a little sneak a cookie before dinner and you ask have you had a cookie before dinner, “no” he replies, with cookie crumbs on his shirt and side of his face. You know he is lying but he is just so stinking cute you can not be

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