mar 10

 Prompt: During brainstorming, one idea usually stands out. What is the most interesting or strongest idea you came up with for your essay, and what made you choose it over the others?

The strongest idea I came up with is writing about Cheryl's dealing with loss. I chose it because it shows her growth and how she dealt with her loss.

I picked the idea of being in a state of isolation because it clearly shows change and personal strength.

This is important because it helps me write a meaningful essay that shows who she is and how she's grown.

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