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In the short story"Aha Moment" author's Julia Alvarez plane is struck by lightening and one of the plane's engine is badly damaged. If I was in Julia Alvarz place, i will immediately sit in my seat and fasten seat belt. I will stay calm and optimistic and will urge other people to do the samething. Furthermore, i will listen carefully to the announcemnets made by the crew and pilot and will act accordingly. If a nerby passenger is in the need of assistance due to illness or discomfort, i will try my best to help and sort out his/her problem.In addition to this, i will recite religious verses and seek mercy from the benevolent God. Thus, i will keep control of my nerves and hope for the

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