Write A Narrative About Moving Away

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November 6 I never expected to be as sad as the time when I moved.The sun glistening, and shining off the rocks vibrantly me and my parents pull into the driveway.We were staying with my grandparents until we left to get on a plane at the airport.Why do we have to go, I asked my parents?”We don’t like it here”replied my

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