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What is bragging?
To talk about yourself, your achievements, family in a way that shows too much pride.
A friend gets an A on a test and states, they are the smartest person in the world. Is this in a humbling way?
No, Stating they are the smartest person in the world isn’t humbling
A friend won a race and got a medal, they state they are better than you since they won a medal. Is this in humbling way?
No, the friend stating they are better than you because they won isn’t humbling or good sportmanship
You win a soccer game, dad asks how the game went and you state, “good.” Is this in a humbling way?
Yes, stating the game went good isn’t bragging about winning the game
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You get an A on a spelling test and tell everyone in the class about it? Is this in a humbling way?
No, Telling everyone about your A could come off as bragging to others in the class
You won a basketball game and keep telling the other team they lost. Is this discussing an accomplishment in a humble way?
No, this could make the other team feel bad and down about losing instead you could state good game and they played well.
You made the football team and want to tell people, how could you do this in a humbling way?
You could tell your friends, "I made the football team and I'm excited to start the season"
You made the football team and your friend did not, how do you respond to them asking if you made it?
"yeah I did, but that's okay you didn't you can always try out again next year."
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