The Importance Of Remembering Hannah To Remember Her Other Life

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Was there ever a time when you had forgot something but you wished that you remembered. Hannah should remember her other life. Many people would that Hannah should not remember. Hannah should remember because she could try stopping the events from happening in the first place(Yolen). That would mean that she would be able to save people's lives. A second reason that she should remember is that it could make her feel better if she knows how she is going to die so that she can have a good last little while of her life. There for just making her life just that little bit better. The final reason would be that she could change the future. She could influence what she does in the future and what her family does by doing certain things . This just

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