When a young person dies, we try to make sense of this seemingly senseless act. We develop a narrative for this Tragedy ? capital ?T,? as in Shakespearean Tragedy ? that will align the facts into a kind of coherence we can live with. We borrow story lines from the Bible or other religious texts, novels and plays, in order to draw comfort ? someone has passed this way before ? and to fend off the awful randomness of fate.
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