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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell: Gradually the sickening feeling began to depart. In a minute,
she'd feel all right and then she'd slip quietly into the little
dressing room adjoining India's room, unloose her stays and creep
in and lay herself on one of the beds beside the sleeping girls.
She tried to quiet her heart and fix her face into more composed
lines, for she knew she must look like a crazy woman. If any of
the girls were awake, they'd know something was wrong. And no one
must ever, ever know that anything had happened.
Through the wide bay window on the lawn she could see the men
still lounging in their chairs under the trees and in the shade of
the arbor. How she envied them! How wonderful to be a man and
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