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You Shouldn't Have To Say Goodbye
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Plot Summary of You Shouldn't Have To Say Goodbye
"This is the story of a young girl named Sarah who finds it hard to come to terms with the fact that her mother is dying. She experiences a flush of emotions ranging from anger to fear. Through all the heartache, this experience turns Sarah into a more matured young lady capable of appreciating the deeper things of life."
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Review Analysis of You Shouldn't Have To Say Goodbye
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Plot
Internal struggle/realization? Yes
Struggle over - dying
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Coping with loss of loved one(s) Yes
Loss of... - mother

Main Character
Gender - Female
Profession/status: - student
Age: - a teen
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Main Adversary
Identity: - Female
Age: - a teen
Profession/status: - student
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - throughout most of the book.
How sensitive is this character? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Setting
United States Yes
The US: - California

Style
Person - mostly 1st
Accounts of torture and death? - explicit references to deaths
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