'Contemplation' is the stage of change in which people are willing to change themselves and begin to propagate a healthy behavior in the upcoming six months. <u><em>At this stage, they are well aware of the pros associated with this changed behavior but a little less aware of the consequences</em></u>. Sarah would be called to be in this stage as she has decided to adopt a healthy behavior('started reading books on weight loss and concerned about her diet and physical activity'). This reflects that she is aware of the pros of this change but a little about the consequences associated with it.
English is a West Germanic language that originated from Anglo-Frisian dialects brought to Britain in the mid 5th to 7th centuries AD by Anglo-Saxon migrants from what is now northwest Germany, southern Denmark and the Netherlands.
During that time, Stella passes away. Ivan and Ruby mourn her death and Ivan has to figure out how to help Ruby cope with that and make her feel better.