ow did she deal with the death of her husband.
             'Long Distance' seems to be totally serious all the way through; there is no where that could be seen as being either light hearted or comical.
             Both extracts are about grievances. Both extracts talk of changing nothing in their home/surroundings after the mother/father passed away.
             They do not want to do anything to erase them from their minds and ever
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