Sentence 1: Melissa was hosting her family's Thanksgiving for the first time. 
 Sentence 3: Unfortunately she left the turkey in the oven too long 
 Sentence 4:  It was badly burnt, and the main course ruined 
 Sentence 5:  Melissa decided to let someone else host next year 
 Option 1: She decided at the last minute to ask her mom to host it at her house. 
 Option 2: She was a little nervous, but thought she could pull it off.