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Inspiring or Discouraging People in Literary Works Literature Essay
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Events that have happened in the 20th century influenced writers in creating literary works that mirror the effects that these events have on people’s lives. The first journal activity makes a person to reflect on the changes that happen in this world. People often realize important events have passed and missed an opportunity. 
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Nature Religion in America by Catherine Albanese Literature Essay
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The chapter, with authentic documentation, juxtaposes nature religion in its various manifestations with the European Enlightenment and American Evangelicalism and critically examine their belief and practices and makes a statement about the religiosity of these movements and their significant impact on American culture.
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The Theme of Death in Streetcar Named Desire Literature Essay
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This essay discusses that death, in the play, has been quite associated with sex that is a means of fulfilling one’s desires. Since Blanche refers to death as the opposite of desire, that in a way, tells that sex and death are in conflict with each other, though the former leads to latter as the story explains.
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Character Analysis: Greasy Lake by T. Coraghessan Boyle Literature Essay
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The fantasy of invincibility exists in every young man’s life until the time comes mortality is recognized. As the clock ticks its hands, transformation occurs and the fantasy dissipates, maybe gradually to some, through a series of progression without a defining moment of enlightenment.
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A Double - Insanity and Suicide because of War Experience by Virginia Woolf Literature Essay
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Also in the introductory part of the novel, Woolf offers an outright explanation that the two characters, Clarissa, and Septimus are doubles. In fact, Woolf intentionally plans for Clarissa to take away her life at the end of the plot. In this case, both the characters are facing disturbance from social structures and the British life oppressions.
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Fear and Romanticism Literature Essay
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In the early works like Jane Eyre, the major theme was the freedom of females in the society. This was due to the fact that during the author, Charlotte Bronte’s time's women were not considered equal to men and even Bronte had to publish her book under a pseudonym because it was considered immoral and rebellious in that society.
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The Helladic Period and Homer Literature Essay
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The author states that many amazing things were accomplished during this time. Not only did the Helladic period involve the establishment of agricultural communities in Greece, the first metalworking, and later the development of the Greek alphabet, but it played host to one of the greatest events in all of history: the Trojan War.
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The Rhetoric of Black and White in Othello Literature Research Paper
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The conclusion states that Shakespeare's play Othello is clearly full of great passions: jealousy, love, pure evil. The three main characters are each doomed and each provides and symbolizes something important and internal to the audience. Perhaps, most importantly all of the characters interactions with the other characters show us a thing that is timeless and also true about humanity.
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Benefit Of Scholarship Of Teaching And Learning For Teaching Practice Literature Essay
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Readers would also be interested in a further discussion of SoTL’s future research plans that contribute to specific emerging professional communication issues and trends that the paper lacked. Despite these weaknesses, I find the article useful in determining the roots of SoTL in two respected communication organizations.
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Leila Marouanes La Jeune Fille et la Mere Literature Essay
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This paper illustrates that based on Leila Marouane’s own experiences as an Algerian-French national; the novel «La Jeune Fille et la Mere» is history, autobiography, and fiction all at once. It is also a post-colonial work, in that the young girl Djamila’s dilemmas and conflicts are similar to her newly independent nation’s own struggles with identity and choice.
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Down and Out in London and Paris by George Orwell Literature Essay
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He also seems to predict that social change can only come from people who should be able to realize that the government is not out to help them. As indicated in this book and many others by Orwell, he believed that the political regime had the biggest blame relating to the suffering of the common man.  
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Summary of the Novel - The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Literature Essay
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It deals with a reality show and the author has portrayed the theme of how people in power misuse the media to mislead the masses. As the punishment for a past rebellion against Capitol, the government selects there a boy and a girl from each of the twelve districts to participate in the Hunger Games, a reality show. 
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Human-Animal Relationships in The Horses Tale by Mark Twain Literature Book Report/Review
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In the paper, the author states that various aspects of the book reveal components of animal-human interrelationships. Two forms of relationships are evident in the book. A good and friendly relationship is illustrated by Cathy and Soldier. Another form of relationship is a negative relationship between humans and animals filled with cruelty and oppression
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Racial Discrimination among Poets Literature Assignment
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 But when the internal suffering of the character/characters due to the foretold theme become the author’s own life itself, the work gains immense emotional appeal. Here, one can easily identify that the poem ‘The boy died in my alley’ by Gwendolyn Brooks deals with the theme of racial discrimination which leads to individual transformation in the mind of the speaker.
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Joyce's voices: Eveline's Story Literature Essay
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Eveline's story attracts lots of strong reaction. As young girl, Eveline was deprived of the right to play with fellow kids as she mentions her father hunting them with his blackthorn stick while playing with the neighbor’s children. She had not accessed freedom since her childhood. It hurts a lot to see a father denying his kids the right to play.
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The Connection between Bi-Lingualism and Biculturalism Literature Essay
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A famous linguist defined acculturation as the psychological changes induced by cross-cultural imitation. In effect, acculturation occurs when a person comes in contact with a second culture. The level of acculturation is important because it will ultimately help to determine the student’s level of bilingual proficiency.
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Abstracts for Articles Literature Article
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The article produced by Petrilli et. al. (2006) discusses fatigue in pilots who work on the international circuits. The current system on commercial airlines works with work/rest factors and not sleep/wake factors which make the study important since it investigates the number of sleep pilots get because that directly affects fatigue and attention.
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The Part Played by Language in the Play The Overwhelming Literature Assignment
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The conclusion from this study states that J. T. Rogers is a great wordsmith and he has created a brilliantly written play just by molding and using the words to their greatest capabilities. He has laid great stress on accent, pronunciation and various niches of the voice. Not a single word is out of place and every bit of conversation helps in taking the play to its phenomenal heights.
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Classic and Modern Literature Literature Essay
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On a sad note, she died before the book was published. She had the opportunity to see the work because of the errors that appeared in the work that was first published. This included the Tenth Muse, which she added some information to and would later be known as “The Author to Her Book”. The speaker, in this poem, is a poet-mother.
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The Interpretation of Greek Mythology Literature Essay
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They played a part in traditional and modern day religion worldwide. They were crucial in developing an understanding civilization, and the nature and process of making myths. Greek myths are embodied in a collection of arts and narratives. They attempt to give details on the origin of the universe and life, and the lives of various creatures.
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Magical Reality in Stories by Gabriel Garca Mrquez and Mo Yan Literature Essay
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According to the discussion, the background of the village plays an important role here. It is a small village with the number of inhabitants just enough to fit into seven boats. The land area is so scarce that they throw the dead into the sea instead of burying them. The women rejoice and claim the men as theirs.
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Vietnamese Tiger Force Literature Essay
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It so happened, that on the onset of the Vietnam War, the American Army founded an experimental combating unit which was called “Tiger Force”.  The men selected for that force were top notch and first-class. They were much superior to the others and the most courageous the American armed forces could present.
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Young Goodman Brown Literature Annotated Bibliography
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He claims that the forest has always had a connotation of magic and mystery, signifying that the characters lost in it have lost their hold on life matters and their moral bearings. A similar connotation can be seen in John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress, where the traveler has to embark on a solitary journey and choose his path or road in life.
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The Presence of Lexical and Functional Categories in the Speech Literature Assignment
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The author states that these concepts which indeed did make this transcript recording a successful learning environment include the following elements: that fact that promoting inclusivity was important in hearing Carl’s expressions in this transcript; celebrating his cultural diversity; and, watching his mother use caretaker language.
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Individuality in Bartleby the Scrivener Literature Essay
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According to the paper, Individuality in Bartleby the Scrivener, the society often has negative impacts on the individual and often makes the individual give up his values and convictions. Instead of conforming to the society, the individual should trust himself and realize his self-worth. Emerson argues that each person is a unique genius.
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Poems The Fish Snake and Woodchucks Literature Essay
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In the poem “The Fish” the poet is not subjected to any constraint, that produces fear or annoyance in her as far as the fish is concerned. The fish does not resist capture and fish, in general, are not known to cause harm to human beings. Similarly, in the “Snake”, the speaker is faced with an animal that is known to be dangerous and in his mind.
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Lead Character in Streetcar Named Desire Literature Essay
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This discussion talks that the play’s theme was timely since it touched upon the issues of immigrants as well as the values of the aristocracy of the Old Southern.Because of its popularity, the play was even adapted into a movie, a television series, and an opera. This play is credited for having launched the popularity of the icon Marlon Brando.
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The Necklace and The Story of an Hour Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that terrorism takes away the capability of women to go beyond these social gender boxes that the patriarchal system created for them. These literary works have the same short story form that captures quick-paced plots, develops dynamic characters, and depicts symbolism about gender norms and roles.
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Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi Literature Essay
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According to the study, since Satrapi tells the story through a child’s innocent eyes, the use of humor is quite effective since a child tends to find hope and happiness because of their love for simplicity and life. This shows that Satrapi used humor in order to signify the views of a child regarding the changes in her surroundings.
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Soliloquy in Shakespeares Macbeth Literature Essay
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Soliloquy enables the reader (or viewer) to develop a sense of relation towards the characters’ inner thoughts and feelings by making universal motifs explicit to the audience in personal, subjective terms, through the words of the characters. Desire, mental anguish, and death are key points of Macbeth’s soliloquies that foreshadow his tragic end. 
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Women in Virginia Woolfs Work Literature Essay
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In the novel Jacob’s Room, Woolf is able to satirically point out the censorship occurring in Victorian England by the manner in which she highlights the need for the discussion of sexuality. In the novel Mrs Dalloway, Virginia Woolf has portrayed the female characters in such a way that they appear to feel inferior and inadequate.
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Speeches That Changed the World Literature Assignment
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King on the other side was a black American; he championed civil right movements and resented discrimination based on color. Just like JF Kennedy, King was assassinated in Memphis on the 4th of April 1968; Kennedy on the other side was assassinated in an open limousine on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas.
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In Defense of Fat Acceptance by Mary Ray Worley Literature Essay
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The essay begins by exaggerating commonly mistaken notions on how and why being fat is a personal, social, and medical liability, then provides evidence and examples for each to show why society developed the perception that the body defines and reflects who a person is. Facts expose and dispel the logical fallacies underlying these notions.
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The Loss of the Creature Literature Essay
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According to the research findings, there are several main points made in Walter Percy’s essay and it is easy to agree with most of them since the issues described in the essay can be experienced and have been experienced by many learners. To better understand these issues and to know why the issues are valid problems, it would be ideal if we examine them individually.
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Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela Literature Essay
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This means that the African environment is characterized by deep evergreen forests that are a characteristic of Africa. Mandela was born in a village on the Mbashe river banks which again portrays the abundance of vast rivers of the continent. The capital of Transkei that is enclosed by the Drakensberg Mountains is a clear indication of the rugged landscape commonly associated with Africa.
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Major Allegorical Themes in Everyman Literature Essay
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These aspects encode as well as provide the means of decoding the subtext in such a way as to make the overall allegory impossible to misunderstand. By paying careful attention to the way in which the action takes place, the author has ensured that linguistic issues are correctly interpreted to mean what he intended for them to mean.
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A Dolls House by Henrik Ibsen Literature Essay
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According to the research findings, it can, therefore, be said that the play “A Doll’s House” gives us a peek into the beginnings of feminism and the transformation of society from a rigid, masculine world, and shows us the art of realism through Ibsen’s manipulation of the ordinary and the dramatic.
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Female Characters in Othello by Shakespeare Literature Research Paper
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The story, which nevertheless differs cardinally from the original, became known owing to the retelling of Shakespeare. The main difference between the source and the Shakespeare`s play is Othello, the main hero. In Cinthio`s novel Moor incited by the intrigues of his soldiers, artfully kills his wife.
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A Man in Search of Faith Literature Essay
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Although Hawthorne had written many short stories, my favorites are “The scarlet letter” and “Young Goodman Brown”. Being a reader, I would like to write about my reaction to Young Goodman Brown. What I liked and what I don’t, What I expected while reading and what exactly happened. The theme of this short story is very common yet so complicated.
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The Norton Anthology of World Literature Literature Essay
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Genesis and Gilgamesh describe the flood at a global extent and there are somehow different in terms of the narrative description of the floods. Genesis describes that the flood was there on earth because of the groundwater and heavy rain. On the other hand, Gilgamesh illustrates that flood was there on earth because of heavy rain only.
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The Victorian Novelists Literature Essay
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The assumption here is that the world of their novels would realistically represent social norms and mores.  As such, Victorian gender relations would be accurately represented and women would be portrayed in the subordinate social position that Victorian norms and mores had relegated them to. 
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Zeus and Arnold Schwarzenegger Literature Essay
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The author states that Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of the greatest legendary film actors and record holding bodybuilder who is currently serving as the Californian Governor. Just like Zeus, Arnold has a powerful physical appearance and public image. For example, both of them are extremely tall and strong.
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Rapid Social and Economic Changes and Alexander Pushkin's Work Literature Research Paper
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The study leads to the conclusion that although being a pioneer of the Russian literature, Alexander Pushkin's literary work reflected the social and economic changes that shaped the world during the period. His literary contributions depict his views regarding the liberty of women, equality, societal reforms and economic change.
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A Journey into Mississippis Dark Past Literature Essay
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His parents contrary to numerous parents by then and especially the adults, they did enjoy the “privilege” of the educated few who could at least undertake some of the jobs that were for whites like teaching. Conversely, they did not have the same salary as the whites owing to the segregation, which was evident by then.
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Class and Gender in A Streetcar Named Desire Literature Essay
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The author of the play “A Streetcar Named Desire”, Tennessee Williams, lived in a time when men were portrayed as leaders of the household.  Williams utilizes specific descriptions of characters, as well as dialogue to illustrate to the readers the different gender attitudes of men and women in the mid-1900s.
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I Am Not Yours by Sara Teasdale Literature Essay
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The two individuals may love each other greatly but it is not possible for them to eventually be together. She wants to be fall deeply in love where her senses don’t matter anymore. Moreover, the writer intends to explain this aspect through loving words to help the others believe that she has not let herself go completely.
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Contemporary Chinese Arts Literature Essay
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The author states that in 1976 there came market reforms that have totally changed the way of life of many Chinese people in multiple ways. This growth in living standards, reduction in poverty as well as increased number of skyscrapers and highways are referred to as a symbol of post-socialism.
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Heart of Darkness by Joseph Condrad and Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka Analysis Literature Essay
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Having examined the books, the author considers that it is important to note that the books in question direct the attention of the audience to the gap between what is perceived and what actually exists. The first text does it in a more realistic manner, showing that men who are regarded as heroes may, in fact, be anti-heroes. The second text points out that family relationships may not always be founded on unconditional love
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The Representation of Urban Wilderness and Wildness Literature Essay
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The essay refers to two texts; Lorrie Moore’s, ‘Four Calling Birds, Three French Hens’, and Barry Lopez’s "The Open Lot”. In Four Calling Birds, Three French Hens is a story depiction by Lorrie Moore. The story is an epic as it works as the one-act play that exposes inherent dramas and complexities in everyday human lives.
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Joyces Politics and Irish History Literature Essay
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The author states that one of the first things that a colonizing force must do is to replace the language of a conquered land with its own. Joyce had a keen interest in the use of language, as he was constantly experimenting with it in his works. The language of a country can be a great source of pride.
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