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On a hilltop overlooking the 2011-tsunami hit Otsuchi Town in northeastern Japan, there is a white phone booth standing all alone in the wind. The lonely “wind phone” serves to connect family members to their ___21___ loved ones who died in the tsunami that claimed 18,000 lives.
(A) passed on (B) bridge (C) sorrow (D) hope (E) departed
(F) mechanism (G) housed (H) manageable (I) fateful (J) brought forth
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People come to speak to those they have lost, to say the words they never got to say on that ___22___ day.
(A) passed on (B) bridge (C) sorrow (D) hope (E) departed
(F) mechanism (G) housed (H) manageable (I) fateful (J) brought forth
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The idea for the wind phone was first ___23___ by a Japanese garden designer named Itaru Sasaki, who was grieving over the death of his cousin in 2010, before the tsunami.
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Feeling that he needed a private space to help him navigate through the ___24___ , Sasaki positioned a booth where he could “speak” to the dead relative.
(A) passed on (B) bridge (C) sorrow (D) hope (E) departed
(F) mechanism (G) housed (H) manageable (I) fateful (J) brought forth
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The booth he built ___25___ only an old dial phone with a disconnected phone line.
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Sasaki stated in an interview: “Because my thoughts couldn’t be ___26___ through a regular phone line, I wanted them to be carried on the wind.”
(A) passed on (B) bridge (C) sorrow (D) hope (E) departed
(F) mechanism (G) housed (H) manageable (I) fateful (J) brought forth
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Hence, the wind phone allows Sasaki to create a one-way conversation with deep, soulful personal meaning, and renders the grieving process more ___27___ for him.
(A) passed on (B) bridge (C) sorrow (D) hope (E) departed
(F) mechanism (G) housed (H) manageable (I) fateful (J) brought forth
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Sasaki opened his wind phone to the public in 2011, after the devastating tsunami. News about the phone gradually spread, and the booth has become a ___28___ between the living and the dead.
(A) passed on (B) bridge (C) sorrow (D) hope (E) departed
(F) mechanism (G) housed (H) manageable (I) fateful (J) brought forth
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Grieving is a natural ___29___ for coping with loss of a loved one, and people grieve in various ways.
(A) passed on (B) bridge (C) sorrow (D) hope (E) departed
(F) mechanism (G) housed (H) manageable (I) fateful (J) brought forth
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For those who speak into the wind phone, ___30___ is always there: They believe that their messages will—through some unknown way—reach the deceased.
(A) passed on (B) bridge (C) sorrow (D) hope (E) departed
(F) mechanism (G) housed (H) manageable (I) fateful (J) brought forth