JesseMarkowitzandClaude Opus 5.5
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Fourteen corpora split and classified: aesop, bierce, chekhov, holmes, keefe, lawson, lorimer, maupassant, nobody, plaintales, poe, torchy, wallingford and winesburg, each with its splitter and the hand-written groups and pages; catalogue v2 and v3; and the shared splitters gutenberg_chunks.py, se_split.py and se_build.py. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_019rwKTmug58sEsJ72AuWsEi
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"chunk": 96,
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"story": 8,
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"summary": "A captured spy in enemy uniform is questioned by a general in his tent; he jests about his coming execution at dawn and admits why he came.",
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"predicament": "A captured prisoner facing death at dawn meets their captor's questions with jokes, as if nothing were at stake."
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},
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"chunk": 97,
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"story": 8,
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"summary": "The prisoner surveys the bare tent, noting a sabre, pistol and bowie-knife hanging on the pole; the general sends the guard off with a note.",
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"predicament": "A prisoner left almost alone with their captor quietly takes stock of their surroundings, and of the weapon within reach."
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},
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"chunk": 98,
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"story": 8,
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"summary": "The general says he has written the order for the prisoner's execution and offers a chaplain; the prisoner keeps joking and argues that death is nothing to fear.",
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"predicament": "Someone condemned to die argues coolly to their captor that death holds no terror, and seems to believe it."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 99,
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"story": 8,
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"summary": "The prisoner argues there is no such thing as dying, only a last pain; the general, who has a revolver in his lap, shudders and whispers that death is horrible.",
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"predicament": "Someone who holds another's life in their hands is shaken by the prisoner's calm and admits to their own fear of death."
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{
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"chunk": 100,
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"story": 8,
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"summary": "The prisoner scoffs at fear of death as superstition; the general, uneasy, says he would not like to die tonight, then orders the provost-marshal to take the man out and shoot him at once. The prisoner cries out.",
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"predicament": "Someone who scoffed at death is suddenly told it is coming now rather than later, and their composure breaks."
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"chunk": 101,
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"story": 8,
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"summary": "The prisoner begs frantically, insisting he is entitled to be hanged in the morning under military law; the general coldly repeats the order.",
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"predicament": "Someone who faced death with jokes begs for a few more hours, clinging to a rule that promised them time."
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{
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"chunk": 102,
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"story": 8,
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"summary": "Being led out, the prisoner seizes the bowie-knife and leaps on the general; the tent collapses on the struggling men, a sentinel fires, and the camp turns out.",
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"predicament": "A cornered person with nothing left to lose seizes a weapon and attacks the one who condemned them."
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{
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"chunk": 103,
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"story": 8,
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"summary": "The provost-marshal is dead with the knife in his throat and the general badly wounded; the spy cowers in terror while the returning guard tells his story to anyone who will listen; the general orders the spy shot.",
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"predicament": "Someone whose desperate attack has only made matters worse cowers in terror, while a bystander seizes the chance to make himself important."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 104,
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"story": 8,
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"summary": "Officers think the general delirious, but the adjutant produces his written order and has it carried out; the spy is shot begging for his life, and the general dies peacefully a moment later.",
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"predicament": "Someone who mocked death dies begging for their life, while the one who dreaded it dies at peace."
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}
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]
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