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Fictional stories Dreaming of Horses and A Knot in the Wood Literature Essay
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The muscular hard body was a treat to watch. They leapt. They bucked. And they galloped in circles around and around the other in a manner that was wonderful in its immaturity. The sky was blue and the day was filled with sun, and Hannah was enjoying the way the bright sunlight reflected across the backs of the twins.
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Whats Race got to do with it by John Cloud, Marguerite Michaels and Sarah Dale Literature Essay
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They were seen as more likely to subject Arab-Americans to additional screening at airports than other airline passengers. Additionally they were more likely to question young Hispanic men on suspicions related to drug involvement than other races or ethnicities.
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou Literature Essay
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The author states that Momma refuses to retreat inside their Store and show cowardice and accept defeat. Momma reacts to the girls with cool poise and maturity, silently sending her message that she is stronger and better than them. This reaction diffuses the white girls’ nerves, making them aware of how stupid and ridiculous their behavior is.
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Works of Ben Franklin and John Smith Literature Essay
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Likewise, eminent individuals as well as authors like Ben Franklin and John Smith viewed the Native American people from certain perspective, which is reflected in their works.
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Artificial Intelligence and Robot in the Context of Realism Literature Term Paper
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Solaria was depicted in the novel, serves as an exact reverse of Earth socially. In Solaria, contrary to that in Earth, people are more adopted to open spaces; therefore they are extremely intolerable when with other human beings. Because of this, people in Solaria developed a system of communication.
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I Used to Live Here Once: An Elegy in Brief Literature Essay
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This essay seeks to analyze how different elements of the short story - perspective, location, symbols, tone - coalesce to form the overall theme of the story and that this theme is fundamentally elegiac in tone. The exploration of the girl’s feelings of misrecognition and alienation make the tone appear melancholic and mourning.
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I Used to Live Here Once by Jean Rhys Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the first-person narrator has been interpreted as being the voice of a dead girl who realizes in the course of the story that she is dead. Before the final pronouncement, “That was the first time she knew”, there are symbols in the story that pre-empt this conclusion.
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Only Daughter and Mother Tongue Literature Essay
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Both writers acknowledge the contributions of their roots and family ties in the process of learning to find remarkable essence in English and love of communicating effectively especially with their parents who occur to be the primary concern in their attempt to simplify approach in writing.
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A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” is a vivid example of grotesque literature. An Old Angel found by Pelayo in his courtyard, as well as Spider-Woman, is imaginary creatures, while the rest of the story can be a reality. Everyday life details of the story are elements of realism.
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Historical Interpretation of Hughess Poems Literature Essay
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The social attitudes of the time about the back people in America were colored by racial attitudes. From this atmosphere of hatred and oppression arose the literature of protest. Harlem was the center of this renaissance movement and Langston Hughes gets his place in American Literature as a writer who stood for this awakening.
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Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre Literature Essay
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We see in Jane’s personality that she is most of the time feeling comfortable in solitude. When she comes to know about Bertha, she leaves Rochester even she was madly in love with him. Bertha can be considered as a metaphorical character representing Jane’s rage towards the society that has been controlling her and making her quiet down her emotions.
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Toni Cade Bambaras The Lesson Literature Essay
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The author of the paper explains that at the beginning of her entrance into the store Sylvia continues to exhibit the brashness and bravado that she had demonstrated before becoming exposed to this new environment. In these regards, Sylvia follows her friends that joke about possibly stealing items.
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Going to Visit Tai-Tien Mountains Master of the Way without Finding Him ,Searching for Master Yung Literature Essay
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During the search for the master, the character in the poem finds “a dog [barking] among the sounds of water” (Jones 45) as well as peach blossoms, deer, wild bamboos and a stream (45). He therefore finds no “Master of the Way” but instead finds “two or three pines” (45), which symbolize rest, relaxation and peace of mind.
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Fathers and Children by Turgenev Literature Essay
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Because the story opens with Arkady's father waiting for him to arrive, it is easy to follow the college student Arkady as the main character, but his friend Bazarov is actually the character the author follows most through the book.
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Milton: Poet, Pamphleteer and Patriot Literature Essay
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The book shows that she has put in a considerable amount of effort to find out the reason for Milton’s choice of language to be Latin, which could be either due to the fact that Milton could express his thoughts better in Latin and because he felt, it was safe to express the homoerotic relationship with Charles Diodati in Latin.
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Henry David Thoreau Literature Essay
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Henry David Thoreau wrote Civil Disobedience after his experience trying to show how unjust and pointless the government is. The text was written after he had spent a night in jail when he refused to pay his taxes. Thoreau did not pay his taxes because he was protesting against the approval of slavery. 
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Portrayal of Britain in Bridget Jones' Diary and Harry Potter Literature Book Report/Review
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Novels are deemed to be an inspiration from or a depiction of society and authors generally base the plots of their stories on certain aspects of the social order. The substance of this prose assesses the depiction of the English society in the novels Bridget Jones’ Diary by Helen Fielding and Harry Potter and the sorcerer’s stone by J.K. Rowling.
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The novel Their eys were watching God Literature Essay
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All through the novel, Janie is presented as a beautiful woman who has been in the search for love, life, and reliability. It is essential to recognize that the protagonist of the novel has a different type of understanding of the concept of God, and she has a Gnostic perspective.
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Analysis of the Experience of the Character in the Story Written by John Cheever Literature Literature review
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Cheever then moves ahead to explain the response of the society towards Merrill. He is an unwelcome guest at a party thrown by Biswanger’s. The writer explains that the Biswangers used to long for Neddy’s presence but their untoward behavior towards Merrill upheld the fact that there had been a serious change of events.
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The Life of a Slave Girl by H.Jacobs and Huckleberry Finn by M.Twain Literature Thesis
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The author states that slavery as a drastic oppression against Afro-Americans was depicted by Jacobs based on her own experience of being oppressed. The main goal of slaveholders was to gain money and they tried to destroy a family unit among their slaves. In this paradigm, the readers can trace the way a theme of freedom is depicted by Jacobs.
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Story of the Stone Literature Essay
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He was born with a piece of brilliant jade in his mouth, the only valued male heir in Jia’s family. The formation of his rebellious character was not accidental; his living environment in all aspects reveals the reasons for the growth of his character.
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Common and Natural Traits of Human Beings Literature Assignment
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According to this paper both the characters, Gurov and Grandma of the stories, “The Lady with the Pet Dog” and “A Good Man are Hard to Find” respectively are found to be reflections of common and natural traits of human beings hidden behind the complacent and well-behaved faces projected towards the world.
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On Going Home by Joan Didion Literature Essay
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Joan Didion’s essay “On Going Home” talks about a struggle to connect an old life with the persona’s family and the family of her own.
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That Day - the Enormity of the Loss Literature Book Report/Review
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The author describes that he walked over to the tiny kitchenette and switched on the light. As warm light flooded his little nest, his nerves steadied and he glanced at his reflection in the cut-glass framed mirror in the passage. Bright Eyes, a determined mouth, and a springy shock of dark hair stared back at him. His teacher’s words came back.
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You Just Dont Understand by Deborah Tannen Literature Book Report/Review
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These problems include peer pressure, personal complexes and insecurities, gender roles and stereotypical norms of the society and the duplicity of the norms in interpreting body language and style of men and women. According to the norms of the society, the first and foremost duty of a woman is to retain her image of delicacy and elegance without a shred of pride and arrogance. 
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William Shakespeares Othello. What is the impact of Iago's role in Othello Literature Essay
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He is undoubtedly the most appealing and exotic character in the play and has achieved great acclaim from the Shakespearean critics. Iago is a typical villain in the tragedy, manipulating every event and action by all the characters and bringing about a tragic end to the protagonist, Othello, and other characters in the play.
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Phillip Sydneys Poem Speaks about the Love Literature Essay
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Trochee helps the reader determine the important word that could express much of the author’s feelings like ‘love’ in the first line of the first paragraph, similar to the effects of the iambic meter, emphasizing the word ‘true’. Successively using the two meters, the words ‘true love’ are greatly stressed, pointing the reader’s attention to it.
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Arguments Around the Treatment of Hamlet by Shakespeare Literature Article
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  In this connection the references to King Lear where he has drawn a comparison of age differences of Hamlet and King Lear and how it narrates the ideological thread of the age. The logical order of his argument while providing sufficient literary and historical evidence of his standpoint shows a strong grip of the author over the issue.
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The Art and Life of Langston Hughes Literature Research Paper
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Langston Hughes is often associated with and was a major contributor to the Harlem Renaissance, which was originally known as the ‘New Negro Movement’. Langston Hughes played a valuable role in the literary and intellectual flowering of the African American community and produced a sense of pride in them.
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Landscape in Angelas Ashes and Cold Mountain Literature Book Report/Review
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Frank McCourt’s autobiography Angela’s Ashes and Charles Frazier’s novel Cold Mountain both use landscape to reflect the mental state of the characters and show their metaphorical journeys as well as their physical ones. However, each author uses descriptions of the landscape and character interactions with it in a very different way.
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Film First Before Book Literature Essay
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Anyone who has read the book and seen the movie “Harry Potter” would be able to attest that there are parts of the book that were not included in the film anymore. This can easily be defended though, because a film or movie lasts only up to 2 hours, while a book can be of any number of pages.
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Oh No by Robert Creeley Literature Essay
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This paper is a literature review targeted at analysing the following statement: The sharp contrast between reality and dreams or fascination is obvious from the experience of going through such a journey. It begins with a lot of hope but ends in despair. The ending of the poem is rather poignant because the journey is irreversible.
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The Yellow Wallpaper Literature Literature review
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The author states that the first point that is interesting to regard is the character, John. John is both the narrator’s husband and her doctor. By making him both, Gilman gives readers the opportunity to interpret him as the quintessential evil figure of the story. Upon further consideration, however, a reader can deduce that John is not entirely evil.
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The Tewa World by Alfonso Ortiz Literature Book Report/Review
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The Tewa World is one of the most significant works created on the discipline of Anthropology during the second half of the twentieth century. The research in which Alfonso Ortiz has portrayed the characteristics of the social and ritual life observed by the people belonging to his native Pueblo Indian culture.
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Connection With Surrounding Society in A Rose for Emily and Miss Brill Literature Essay
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The short stories “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner and “Miss Brill” by Katherine Mansfield are in some ways very similar. Both stories are about older women who do not realize that they seem strange or ridiculous to others. Both depict women who have difficulty truly interacting with their communities.
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Upton Sinclairs novel the Jungle as an instrument to describe the rise of progressivism in America Literature Essay
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Sinclair sought out to highlight the commercialist capitalism that defined the many aspects of American society that rendered the conditions of the country almost unacceptable for immigrants.
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The Wife of Baths Prologue and Tale Literature Research Paper
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In the paper “The Wife of Bath’s Prologue and Tale” the author analyzes one of the Canterbury Tales, which is written somewhere in1390 and commonly considered to be one of his works during his creative years. Antifeminism is the keyword or the key term for the Wife of Bath interpretation.
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Trifles: an Analysis in Light of Symbolism Literature Essay
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The word strangulation can define the suffocation of one’s life, when not living freely. Women have worked their way into a more equal world causing less strangulation and suffocation from the pressures of living up to the expectations of their expected role.
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Main Topics Of The Novel Heart Of Darkness Literature Essay
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The imagery of light and dark is also brought out in direct relation to man and his activities. As this opening scene is presented, the narrator describes his reverence for the Thames. "We looked at the venerable stream, not in the vivid flush of a short day that comes and departs forever, but in the august light of abiding memories"
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The Fury of Overshoes by Anne Sexton Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that it could also mean putting the reader in the shoes of the child who is beginning to learn about the wonders of life. For the child, the steps in the snow convey how he or she wonders how it is to be an adult “taking giant steps”. It could mean remembering how it is to be a child.
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The Story of an Hour by Chopin, and A Rose for Emily by Faulkner Literature Essay
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Both Faulkner's Emily Grierson and Chopin's Louise Mallard are women trapped by social convention. Faulkner paints a picture of Miss Emily Grierson as a woman strictly contained within the boundaries of her father’s home and his old Southern ideals. “None of the young men were quite good enough to Miss Emily and such.
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Denotation/connotation in Richard Cory by Edwin Arlington Robinson and The Tiger by William Blake Literature Essay
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From this research it is clear that one can infer that both ‘Richard Cory’ by Edwin Arlington Robinson and ‘The Tiger’ by William Blake are enriched with the use of denotation/connotation that really enhances their beauty and aesthetic appreciation. One can also say that it is the use of these poetical devices that make them really memorable in the minds of the readers.
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The issue of revenge in the tragedy of Shakespeare's Hamlet Literature Essay
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This paper focuses on the phenomenon of revenge in the William Shakespeare's longest play and discover the reason or the initiator of revenge. The revenge sought by Laertes and Hamlet and the utimate consequences illustrate that Shakespeare, in a subtle way, condemns revenge by showing the negative sides and outcome of the same.
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The novel The Vow. Main recurring symbol Literature Essay
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However, in the growing uncertainty of his fate, Luke finds uneasiness in the lifestyle that he has to pursue with his Uncle and Aunt, with a new school to go to and new people to get accustomed with
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The Short Story The Demon Lover and the Supernatural Background Literature Research Paper
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Literature bears the reflection of age and society in which it is culminated and is expressed either implicitly or explicitly through those. The literary products many times fail to express the real content captivated within the piece and get expressed through the myriad layers of allegorical implications.
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Jimmy Santiago Bacas So Mexicans are taking Jobs from Americans Literature Essay
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The paper dwells upon the poem “So Mexicans are taking Jobs from Americans” by Jimmy Santiago Baca. Baca has a mixed Indio-Mexican descent and experienced an impoverished childhood without the benefits of a loving mother and a decent education.
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Principles of Japanese Aesthetics in Donald Keene's Works Literature Assignment
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The conclusion states that in the modern days of Japan, considering that it is one of the most developed countries at the present, countless of unusual things can be seen from lights to the scream of the modern sound system, aesthetics preferences survive from the past. As keen reflected and believe that the Japanese aesthetics past is not dead.
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Compare and Contrast the role of pride in both Oedipus and the Tempest Literature Essay
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The character of the imaginary pride may be felt present as the protagonists Oedipus and Prospero develop a sense of controlling their individual power in response to the oracle’s prophecy and a brother’s design, respectively. Due to the pride established with daughter Miranda, even in far-off seclusion, Prospero has still managed to exercise his authority over Caliban and Ferdinand.
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Contrast between Frederick Douglass & Harriet Jacobs Narrative Literature Essay
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The autobiography of Frederick Douglass, The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave, and that of Harriet Ann Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. Written by Herself, succeeds in bowing our heads in prayer. Both the authors were of African-American origin, born slaves, bonded in the southern part of America.
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Major Issues on Essay Writing Literature Essay
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The French word “essayer” means to strive or to endeavor, hence an essay in English means an attempt or a trial. The fact about the French author was that he meant his writings were an attempt to describe or jot down his thoughts and ideas, the concept grew from there. Essays are more liable to be called closer to reality, unlike fiction.
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