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  • modern sense was by Neil R. Jones in his short story "The Death's ... Astronauts-in-training may also experience short periods of weightlessness ...
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  • mother" is almost always used. This story of women leading a people ... Their revolution was short lived however, as the Chinese gathered ...
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  • The story, however, is not found in the Bible and does not appear ... == The story == [[Image:Hans Memling 026.jpg|thumb|left|Veronica holding ...
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  • of Chemnitz. His popularity was, however, short-lived. Chemnitz was a violent ... * Wilson, A. J. The living rock: the story of metals since earliest ...
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  • Although Korean modern literature, particularly in its form of short ... real Korean novel, it is closer to a “short story.” It is the fictive ...
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  • General," as well as in his great short story "The Overcoat," and his novel Dead Souls. ==Notes== 1|CaptainsDaughter ...
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  • In short, catharsis can only be achieved if the audience sees something ... Diegesis, however, is the telling of the story by a narrator; the author ...
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  • some of the main events in the biblical story of Jehu, giving credit to ... Jehu's story is cast against the background of the reign of the ...
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  • raid on Germany. The bombers, which were short on fuel, dumped four thousand ... Another story is given by the testimony of Fred W. Atkinson, Jr. on ...
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  • the OED defines myth as "A traditional story, typically involving supernatural ... definition of a myth as a "traditional story," most folklorists apply ...
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  • *Poem, Chaleur, a short piece for orchestra (1917) *Symphony no.1 for ... *Opusculum, a fairly short piece for orchestra (1923) *Symphony no ...
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  • this period that Beckett's first short story, "Assumption," ... for his first full-length book, the 1933 short-story collection More Pricks ...
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  • The short story, "Cider of Normandy," was awarded the O. Henry Memorial Award in 1931. Tarkington donated substantially to Purdue University ...
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  • sixth book of Virgil's Aenid, and a short poem, "Les Ruines de ... *Adams, Oscar Fay. Dear Old Story-Teller. (original 1889) republished ...
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  • writing genre and challenged her to write a story in which the least suspecting ... MWA, for Best Play. Most of her books and short stories have been filmed ...
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  • the form of numerous dramatizations of her story, including William Shakespeare ... died giving birth to their son.) After a short war, Ptolemy XIII was killed ...
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  • the poor and oppressed and end with a ghost story cut short by his death. The ... and Emily Brontë had time in their short lives to produce masterpieces ...
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  • would then be hanged by the neck for a short time or until almost dead ... Antonia Fraser, Faith and Treason: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot, (Anchor ...
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  • publishing political propaganda, within a short time the Review encompassed ... Defoe based the story of Crusoe almost certainly on the autobiography ...
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  • same year. Campbell's land record was short-lived, because rule changes ... The story of Campbell's last attempt at the water speed record ...
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