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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Literature Essay
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This paper illustrates that though this story was written short in length, a few facts about the main character become clear.  Other facts are not mentioned or left to the reader’s imagination.  One thing is apparent from both the mentioned and unmentioned details.  Peyton Farquhar’s character does not like to face reality.  The fact is everyone has to face reality in the end. 
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Araby By James Joyce Literature Essay
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The people in the story seem to have a very religious nature. Most of the people in the story follow the rules stipulated by the religion that they follow. The relationship between the people in the story is founded on the religious principles and practices that they follow. They are, however, still seen to engage in immoral behavior.
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Super Glues Are the Secret to Making Cars Lighter Literature Essay
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According to the author, most car manufacturers today such as BMW, General Motors and Ford are changing the use of bolts and rivets in their manufacturing to the use of glues. Most of these companies are using adhesives in their manufacturing process because it helps manufacture lighter cars that fit the current market.
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Taking Charge of Irrational Tendencies Literature Coursework
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Humans normally react to various situations in different manners depending on their habits. This chapter mainly discusses the irrational behaviors exposed by humans such as fighting, initiating wars or killing each other. It is apparent that people are self-destructive and bitter when they fail to achieve their desires.
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Born in Blood and Fire by John Charles Chaseen Literature Book Report/Review
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Las Casas thinks that Spanish treatment of the indigenous peoples of Indies is inhumane and unfair. This is because he went out of his way to advocate for their rights. He was present during the attacks of native people of Cuba during which he becomes aware of the inhumane treatment the native population received from the Spanish.
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Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Literature Essay
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The first few pages of the novel “Rebecca” by Daphne du Maurier deal with a dream about the return of the narrator to Manderley where she once lived. In essence, it describes the narrator entering the barred gates and walking down the overgrown drive to the main house. The scene is striking in its visualization
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The Battle of Ideas Literature Essay
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Her words towards the young woman were strong and heart-breaking and in parallel, the description of how she lifted herself with her powerful hands to threaten the younger woman of tearing her black dress, was also heart-wrenching. Her strong voice expressed her convictions that there is no glory in any war.
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Intangible Heritage as Portrayed in Media Literature Essay
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 Despite being uneducated like her daughter, the mother knows the value of heritage, and she recognized it in her younger daughter because aside from learning how to make quilts, she got more acquainted with her lineage through her grandmother and aunt (Walker 34). 
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Exile in Edwidge Danticats Brother Im Dying Literature Essay
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The children have done well, and we imagine that their children's children too, the grandchildren of Mira, will likewise do well. Yet it is on the back of the experience of exile of their parents, of Mira and of Joseph, that such well-being of the children and the future generations of their family in America have been secured.
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Tyranny and Human Rights in the Scope of Jefferson and Orwell's Works Literature Assignment
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Right to live is certainly associated with the right by birth and is one of the laws of nature. It is the inherent right of every creature, including a human being. All men are created equal and independent and the duty of the sovereign is to preserve the life, liberty and the well being of its subjects.
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Women Lives From Gilman's Perspective Literature Essay
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This blind faith of the narrator to the decision of the husband can also be seen in her words, “If a physician of high standing and one's own husband assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing”. After the diagnosis of her mental condition, she gets no constructive and apt medical help from her doctor husband.
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Movements For Freedom Literature Essay
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While Jake appears to be most concerned with tracking down Mandy, he is also unsure about what to do once Massa Brower tells him and the other slaves that they are free. The scene where Jake leaves Sarah and then asks Massa Brower where Mandy ended up shows just how chaotic things were, as even Jake realizes that he has no idea where he is headed.
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Uncovered by Michael Ferrol Literature Essay
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The title of the play “Uncovered” is of great significance in the play. It suggests the overall emphasis of the author since the play is about the uncovering of deep issues that had all along remained secret. The major conflict that the protagonist faces who is the father of the boy is a misunderstanding from the son.
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Time And Travel In Science Fiction Literature Term Paper
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Like all science fiction, though, Kindred is speculative: What would happen if a modern person got the opportunity to experience slavery first-hand?  Time travel is used as a literary device to pursue her thesis and to investigate how a sympathetic modern character would react in the setting of slavery. 
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The Prince by Machiavelli Niccolo di Bernado Literature Essay
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As the discussion highlights he wrote “The Prince” after he desisted from working for the Florentine Republic as an officer of the state. He was arrested and jailed on conspiracy charges but was later set free, as the Florentine authorities did not find substantial incriminating evidence against him.
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Classical Greek Mythology Literature Essay
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This research will begin with the statement that the word myth comes from the Greek word mythos, which means “story” or “speech.” A myth is often the term used to describe a story that explains events or objects that occur in nature. These may include the creation of plants or animals, the location of deserts or oceans, and even the origin and cycle of the seasons.
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Benjamin Franklins Autobiography Literature Essay
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In Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography, he illuminates the phase of his life where there is a division of his mistakes listed as “errata” and the “great errata” (McClure 69). In this phase of his life, Benjamin Franklin shows the level of benefit accrual or the lack of it from the “errata” and “great errata” respectively.
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The Idea of Global Civil Society by Mary Kaldor Literature Essay
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Although roots of the concept of civil society were connected to early philosophers, it was considered as a modern idea.  Early modern thinkers believed that civil society was equal to the state defined by social contract.  The concept evolved in the 19th century when civil society was defined as the ‘intermediate realm between family and state".
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The Lottery by Shirley Jackson and War by Luigi Pirandello Literature Essay
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Both narratives deal with themes of violence and death, with the characters attempting to justify the need for this violence, and using denial as a tool to obscure the truth. Violent death is the theme of both stories. Jackson’s story revolves around a village lottery to choose an individual among the inhabitants. 
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Satoro Tanaka and Mrs. Hitara Importance in David Masumotos and Pico Iyers Texts Literature Essay
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In what can be termed a last-ditch effort to maintain a sense of cultural dignity and rootedness by both foreigners, the two native characters may be said to represent who both of the authors wish they were more like. The natives reinforce the notion that the writers can still achieve some cultural traits and eventually belong to their people.
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Yank in the Hairy Ape Literature Essay
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The society treats well to people who can afford to throw huge parties and have enough wealth to feed a generation. This story in-fact resembles the life of the people living in this modern age where class identification defines our roles in the society and try with all his might no one can escape his identity.
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The Lady of Shalott by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Literature Essay
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It is easy to regard Lady Shalott’s eventual surrender to temptation as a proof of human frailty and the inevitability of tragedy in human endeavors. But what is also amply evident is the celebration of the heroic in the poem. As Lady Shalott lies dead in the premises of Camelot, Lancelot and other inhabitants arrive to witness the corpse.
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Web Literacy for Educators: Summary of Chapters 1 and 2 Literature Book Report/Review
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In Chapter 2, November focuses on understanding the different types of search engines, their workings and their ability to be manipulated. Search engines use automated browsers, or programs, called robots or spiders. These programs collect information from the Web. The information goes into a search engine database where it is indexed into smaller pieces of information.
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My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk Literature Assignment
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The novel not only focuses on the culture of miniature painting but also looks into Western painting. Most of all, the novel is a detective and love story that starts with a murder and ends with resolution to the mystery similar to other writings in this genre. What is special is role the conflict between the various traditions of painting.
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Feminist Analysis As Portrayed By Kate Chopin in The Storm and The Story Of An Hour Literature Essay
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This research will begin with the statement that feminist criticism has been on for many years and looks at how women are seen to be of less value than their male counterparts. This view is usually upheld in many aspects of society, from the duties the women are supposed to perform to how men treat them in relationships and marriages.
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Living in Paris in the Contexts of The Belly of Paris by mile Zola and A moveable feast by Ernest Hemingway Literature Essay
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“The belly of Paris” talks of food stuffs in a market while “A moveable feast” concentrates more on food in cafes. This indicates that the way people were living in the era of “the belly of Paris” could be slightly different from the way people were living in the era of “A moveable feast”. However, food is the key aspect in these two contexts.
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Alexander Pope and The Augustan Age Literature Essay
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Neoclassicism extended its hands to the acquisition and spreading of knowledge which helped in gaining the name the epoch of ‘the Enlightenment’. “This general thirst for knowledge immediately influenced literature: its aesthetic function rapidly diminished and literature was considered as a means of education, becoming mostly didactic and moral”.
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Sympathy for the Monster Literature Essay
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This essay demonstrates that the monster deserves our sympathy for the earlier part of his existence as he has been abandoned as nothing more than a child, society refuses to accept him due to his physical features and despite his intelligence, he has no value to anyone who can see him physically (NLM, 2002).
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The Symbols and the Ideas in The Metamorphosis Literature Essay
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It is a story of a man who  loses  his  importance  among  the  family  and  the  acquaintances  as  soon  as  he  lose  the  ability  to  work  and  to  earn.  With  his  transformation  into  a  bug,  he  gets  to  know  the  fact  that  every  feeling  and  every  relationship  is  based  on  some  sort  of  gain.
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John Le Carre Literature Literature review
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His anxieties about Camilla root from the fact that he did not sleep with her as it was expected since they met in a club. He dreads losing her once she discovers the secrets he has been hiding. In a similar manner, the espionage mission of the Secret Service’s materials requires him to withhold so many secrets until the objective is attained.
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No Hunting Here Please by Denise Knight Literature Essay
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She talks of the birds as making the place awesome and beautiful. Although Knight and her husband stayed in a less crowded residential estate that is serene and tranquil, hunters and trespassers invade their facility. Hunters in New York defy signposts erected at the facility discouraging from trespassing Knight’s private property.
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Brave New World by Huxley Literature Essay
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The author states that Chapter 15 is primarily an analysis of the aftermath of the fight at the delta.  At the police offices, John and Mond converse over diverse issues affecting the entire community. It is in this chapter that    topics discussed in other chapters are exposed and intensively analysed.
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John Adams the Important Character of History Literature Essay
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The book focuses upon Adams’ role for the problems during the presidency period. Adams was a different personality than other characters. Adams had seen many ups and down in his life but remained very cool and always focused on relationship with others. Adams married the Abigail because she belonged to a famous family.
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Fantasy Adventure Stories Literature Book Report/Review
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He has spent a great chunk of his life traversing the globe in places such as Iran, Turkey, and India. The setting of the story is in India in the late 1990s. The author uses the first-person style of writing which adds credence to the story. Pi, in addition to being the protagonist, is also the narrator in the story.
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The Theme Of The Desperation In Literature Literature Essay
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They wonder about the changes (“subdivisions are spreading across western Kentucky like an oil slick”, and, “farmers who used to gather around the courthouse square on Saturday afternoons to play checkers and spit tobacco juice have gone. It has been years since Leroy has thought about the farmers and they have disappeared without his noticing.”)
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Flannery OConnors A Good Man Is Hard to Find Literature Essay
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The author of the essay says that at the beginning of O’Connor’s story, the grandmother -- who is the protagonist -- is widely portrayed as a good and virtuous Christian woman. She tells her grandchildren, for instance, of the by-gone era in which the children were more respectful to the old people.
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The Origin Story of a Transformative Idea Literature Essay
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By introducing products such as the iPhone, he took Apple Computers to new heights through its exceptional performance and features. It is interesting to study the origin and development of a mass phenomenon like the iPhone in the backdrop of Malcolm Gladwell’s and Steven Johnson’s ideas on the subject. 
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Edward Said Colonial Discourse Theory Literature Essay
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The only way in which the oriental nations could inform the world about the possibilities of their identity which are neglected in such discourses and to demystify the mythical Orient was to speak for itself or to bring to light the truth which is missing in the already existing notions about them.
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Depiction Of Love In Shakespeares Sonnets Literature Essay
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The concluding couplet signifies that so long as people are alive and able to see and read they will be reading this sonnet and praising the youthful beauty of the poet’s beloved and the poet’s love, long after both of them are physically dead. Metaphysically, it would be a kind of victory over death; a victory over time.
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King Lear and Dr. Faustus as Tragedy Literature Essay
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The author states that King Lear chronicles the story of a king in advanced age who chooses to divide his kingdom among his three daughters based upon how well each one expresses her love for him in speech.  When his youngest and favorite daughter refuses to participate because she feels such practice would cheapen her feelings for him.
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Sula by Toni Morrison Literature Essay
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Race and gender have always been two important elements of literatures dealing with social structures. Several Caribbean women writers have composed fine works encompassing these issues and have mainly used oral styles of narration. Toni Morrison, one such Caribbean writer, composes her fiction in order to incorporate racial shame.
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Irony in Young Goodman Brown Literature Essay
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At the beginning of the book, we see can see a clear example of situational irony when Goodman notices Goody Cloyse when walking through the woods with the devil. Goodman is embarrassed in meeting her and hides behind the devil. Goody Cloyse happens to be Goodman’s spiritual advisor.
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Chinese Old Poems Analysis Nineteen Old Poems Literature Essay
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The Nineteen Old Poems refers to an anthology of Chinese old poems that consist of nineteen poems aging from the era of Han Dynasty: 206 BCE to 220 CE. Thus, they refer to a seminal collection of poems for their inherent literary qualities and historical position among the poetic custom. Much critical evaluation has naturally centered on the authorship and dates of the pieces.
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On Being Brought from Africa to America by Kate Chopin Literature Essay
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The story is narrated in the third person, but Wheatley’s poem is a direct address to the reader. Both Desireé and Wheatley desire inclusion—Desireé does so desperately, perhaps because she had earlier never even dreamt of the possibility of exclusion, but Wheatley is content to utter her wise and gentle words.
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Johnathan Swift and Laurence Sterne Literature Essay
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The author explains that nevertheless both authors have certain peculiarities and there is a great difference between them. The first one is that they belonged to the same epoch, they lived in different time. Jonathan Swift created his works at the edge of the centuries what is often accompanied by great changes in the life of every society.
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The Brothers Book Literature Essay
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I must say that the non-linear structure of the story in part, bore the flavor of the disjointed familial relationships that the members of the family discussed had had. The story also had numerous depressing and possibly sick elements in it like the sister’s craze for her brothers. Beyond a certain limit, the purity of the love becomes suspicious.
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Marina Warner and Mythological Stories Literature Essay
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She stated that through observation plays a vital role in man’s performances, yet almost all the activities and conducts of the individuals are dependent on his imagination. Looking into the works of great authors and writers, it becomes evident that imagination serves as the central point to regulate man’s actions, reactions, and conducts.
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Reimagining the Ottoman Legacy by Orhan Pamuk Literature Assignment
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With the contents provided in this paper the reader is introduced to the work of artists, miniaturists, who have portrayed battles and coronations and other cultural festivities of the time, epic poems, parables and feats of conquests. The importance of Nature can be seen as tree leaves were given equal importance as given to faces.
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Mans Right by Ayn Rand Literature Book Report/Review
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The author insists that rights can be referred as the freedom of actions, beliefs, ideas, thoughts and choices in a moral society, a society where every person respects others freedom of action. In simple words moral laws and rights in every society are created with the only purpose to flourish individuals’ rights.
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The Cask of Amontillado Literature Essay
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Before explaining the best annotation strategy for Poe’s story, I will clarify the concept of annotation. I will provide a clear definition and accompanying explanations of annotating a literary work. After explaining the concept of annotation, I will highlight a summary of Poe’s major themes in the story.
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