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                                   r                                        Christy came upon strange and unusual conflicts in her situations that were fresh and new to her. These conflicts were so traumatic that she felt if better to leave than to stay in the unfamiliarity of the Appalachian culture. Ive also experienced feelings of quitting a situation. Like Christy, I was called to sing a solo in my church choir. If I had run from my situation, I wouldnt go through had the experience of telling in drift of a group. I also had to ask myself the question, "What am I doing this for?" Finally, I figured come forth that singing in front of church wasnt as bad as I thought. & nbsp   Singing has and will always be a joy of mine. I was a novice when I had to accomplish the task of singing in front of my church. I wanted to be as experienced as my aunts and my Mother, whom can sing in front of anybody. My Mother, like Miss Alice, make me realize that God would be by my side, and that the duty would get to a greater extent easeful over time. Knowledge from that situation grants me experience for present and future predicaments.      Christy, aft(prenominal) seeing the poverty and hardships of the Appalachian culture tenfold, asked, "Why am I do this?" I also had the same doubtful questions. These questions were all of out of fear about the strangeness of the situation. Like Christy, I had to answer these questions deep down myself and when I did it opened my views on singing farther than before.      After a while, Christy seemed to form a love or passion for what she was doing. She became comfort able and slight frightened of the Appalachian culture. My first experience singing in front of my church was terrifying, but every time I sung thereafter I became more and more confident and easeful.