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Well... Should we go say goodbye to the lake?
— Norman · On Golden Pond
Behind the line May contain spoilers.
Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
A gentle, hesitant invitation to say farewell to a lake, as though the lake were a friend. The pause after 'Well' gives it a soft, reluctant tone. Treating a place as something you can say goodbye to suggests it matters and that leaving it means something.
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