It is good to take responisibility.
Josh has broken his mother's vase on accident and knows she will be upset.
Josh wants to tell his mother about the vase.
Josh tells his mother that he will work to pay for the vase that he broke.
Josh tells his mother that his brother was the one who broke the vase.
Josh's mother is upset, but she is proud of him for telling the truth.
Josh gets in trouble when his mother finds out that Josh was not telling the truth.