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1.   What is the writer's main idea?   Remember that this is often toward the beginning of the essay.   If the writer is using a narrative (storytelling format), look for the focus of the story.   Is it toward the beginning?   Does the writer catch your attention with it, or is the essay slow at getting started?   Explain. Answer: Well my main idea is to get my readers to understand that we only live one life and well to take advantage of it and live it to the fullest but also make the correct choices so that you don’t regret nothing at the end. I think the beginning of the srory does catch the readers attention.2. Does the writer remember that he/she is supposed to be 90 or 93 years old?   Does the writer emphaisize this, as he/she should, throughout the essay? Answer: Yes the writer remembers she is 90 or 93 , she is telling a story about her past .3. Provide at least one supporting detail from each paragraph.   Remember that supporting details need to refer back to the focus.   If there's nothing that supports the focus in a particular paragraph, do not provide a supporting detail for that paragraph.Answer:There are some supporting details especially when comparing now to then.4. Since this is a personal essay, what do you learn about the writer?Answer: Well you learn about the past of her life and that we only live one life and that we need to make the right choices and not regret nothing.5. Is the essay personal enough?   Why or why not?Answer: I think it is because its telling a persons life story what happened to that person what conflicts came to her and how she struggled and how she overcame some of that.6. Does the writer share specific details, using clear, descriptive language?   In what paragraph(s) is this utilized most effectively?   In what paragraph(s) could the writer be more specific?Answer: I think in most of the paragraph she uses descriptive lanhuage maybe could use just alittle more   in each.7. Does the writer seem to have a specific order for his/her...