A Smart Girl's Guide: Manners (Revised). Nancy Holyoke

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      Express your sympathy and concern (“I’m really sorry!”). Offer what

      help you can (“You can come over to my house anytime”). If Jenna

      doesn’t want to talk, leave her in peace. If she does want to talk,

      listen. Questions about her future are OK (“Will you still come to this

      school?”). Prying into her parents’ troubles is not OK (“What do they

      fight about?”). Finally, don’t say bad things about either of Jenna’s

      parents—even if she does.

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      You’re visiting your dying Uncle Lev in the hospital. “Hi,

      Kelcy,” he says when you walk in. “How’s my girl?” He’s got

      tubes in his arms, he looks horrible, and you wish you were

      anywhere but here.

      Hospital rooms make a lot of people feel like running for the car. Don’t

      do it. Walk on in and say, “I’m doing fine, Uncle Lev. But I’m so sorry

      you’re sick!” Ask questions about his daily comfort: “Are the doctors

      and nurses nice?” “Is there anything I can get for you?” If Uncle Lev

      brings up a subject, talk about that. If he doesn’t, talk about something

      going on in your life. Talk about things you’ve talked about in the past—

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