Ryan's 25th Birthday Party in Tohana

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Why was Ryan's 25th birthday party held just before his departure to the United Kingdom?

His parents wanted to celebrate his birthday before he left.

Besides close friends, who else attended Ryan's birthday celebration, and why were there so many people?

Relatives, neighbors, and his father's colleagues also attended. The large number of guests was likely due to Ryan’s parents wanting to include all those close to them and Ryan.

Describe the state of Ryan's house on his birthday. How did it contribute to the event's atmosphere?

The house was redecorated, with 25 colorful candles lit around a giant cake. This created a festive and celebratory atmosphere.

What activities did the narrator and their close friends engage in after Ryan cut the cake at his birthday party?

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In what part of the birthday celebration did the narrator find the most fascinating? What elements likely contributed to it being interesting?

<p>The narrator found the raffle draw most fascinating. The elements that likely contributed to its being interesting are the anticipation, the chance to win, and the communal activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you were a guest at Ryan's party, what gift might you bring, considering he is about to move to the United Kingdom?

<p>A useful gift might be a travel adapter, a guidebook to the UK, or a framed picture of all of his friends so he can remember them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Besides singing the birthday song, what other methods could the guests have used to express their congratulations and wishes for Ryan’s future?

<p>They could have given speeches, written cards, or offered personal anecdotes and well wishes directly to Ryan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How might the birthday celebration have differed if it were held in the United Kingdom instead of Tohana, considering cultural differences?

<p>The food, music, and social customs might vary, with more emphasis on pub gatherings or afternoon tea, and different styles of music or entertainment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Imagine Ryan reflecting on his 25th birthday party years later. What specific moments might stand out to him the most, and why?

<p>The presence of close friends and family, the redecorated house, and the raffle draw might stand out due to the sense of community and celebration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the fact that the narrator and their friends arrived together and bought a present together affect their experience of the birthday party?

<p>Arriving and gifting together likely strengthened their bond and created a shared experience, fostering a sense of camaraderie throughout the celebration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Ryan's Birthday Party

A celebration held for Ryan's 25th birthday before he moved to the United Kingdom.

Party Attendance

Approximately 6-7 close friends attended, along with around 100 other guests, including relatives, neighbors, and colleagues.

Party Location

Located in Tohana, at Ryan's house, which was specially decorated for the occasion.

Birthday Cake

A large cake with 25 candles of different colors, symbolizing Ryan's age.

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Celebratory Actions

Singing the birthday song, offering congratulations, and wishing Ryan a prosperous life.

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Party Feast

Included a delicious array of food, consumed after the cake-cutting ceremony.

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Raffle Draw

A raffle draw held in the evening, adding an element of excitement and entertainment to the celebration.

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Study Notes

  • Attended a birthday party 2-3 months prior for a friend named Ryan, who turned 25.
  • The party was held at Ryan's house in Tohana before he departed for the United Kingdom.
  • About 6-7 close friends attended, along with approximately 100 other guests, mainly relatives, neighbors, and his father's colleagues.
  • Ryan's parents organized the celebration.
  • The attendees brought a present for Ryan.
  • Ryan and his parents welcomed the guests and introduced them to relatives and neighbors.
  • There was a large birthday cake with 25 colorful candles.
  • The house was decorated for the occasion.
  • The group sang the birthday song as Ryan cut the cake.
  • Attendees ate cake and enjoyed a feast.
  • The friends went to a nearby place, sang songs, and later returned to Ryan's house for a raffle draw.
  • After the raffle draw, the group left the party and went home.

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