Read two articles in the Sports section about teams or people who have suffered defeat. What do individuals and groups learn from failure? Does failure build character or destroy it? Are there good and bad types of failure? Now, imagine that you were writing a guide about failure for people your age. Describe five notable missteps — in history, politics, industry, entertainment, etc. — that you would include in your book. In writing, explain how each example illustrates your beliefs about failure.