Always Go to the Funeral

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What does the phrase, 'You can't come in without going out' mean?

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It means that everybody that is born will someday die.

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What is the author's main point of view in the article?

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The author believes in attending funerals to share in life's inevitable calamities.

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What happened when the author's father died?

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Many people came out to attend his funeral.

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What does 'going to the funeral' represent?

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It represents doing something good when you don't want to.

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Why should you go to the funeral according to Dee's father?

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To support the family of the dead.

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What is the significance of attending funerals?

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It shows support and compassion for those grieving.

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How can attending a funeral be seen as a small inconvenience?

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It may be uncomfortable, but it is a meaningful gesture of support.

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What does the author suggest about heroic gestures?

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The author suggests that small acts of kindness are more important than waiting for grand gestures.

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What emotional state did Dee experience after her father's death?

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Dee felt numb and struggled with her emotions.

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What lesson can be learned from attending funerals?

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Attending funerals teaches us about the importance of community and support.