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": 177,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "A country schoolmaster lodging at a boarding-house in a resort town for invalids walks home late at dusk by a little-used wooded trail after finishing his report to the trustees.",
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"predicament": "Someone walking home alone at dusk by a lonely short cut is tired, and not expecting anything to happen."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 178,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "Resting on a log, he hears unseen voices: a man threatening that she and another will suffer if she does not let things stand, and a woman asking whether he would murder them.",
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"predicament": "Someone alone in the dark overhears an unseen stranger threatening a woman's life, and cannot see who is speaking."
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},
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"chunk": 179,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "He glimpses a tall man in black and a woman in grey; she sinks to her knees in supplication, and when he springs up to intervene, both vanish.",
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"predicament": "Someone who decides to intervene in a threat they overheard steps forward, and the people involved simply vanish."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 180,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "He half doubts he saw anything; at breakfast two sisters appear, and he recognises the elder's voice as the woman's in the wood.",
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"predicament": "Someone who half doubted what they witnessed recognises one of those involved sitting right across from them."
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{
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"chunk": 181,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "Afraid of being recognised as an eavesdropper, he leaves; he hears a fine male voice singing an aria that displeases him, and later sees the man in black with the elder sister, and resolves to find out about them honourably.",
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"predicament": "Someone who overheard a secret they had no right to hear resolves to find out more, without stooping to spy."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 182,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "The handsome man looks him full in the face and he feels hatred and dread; the landlady says the man is the sisters' guardian, their late father's friend, devoted to them and able to pay.",
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"predicament": "Everyone praises a charming stranger as devoted and generous, and only one person feels dread in their presence."
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{
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"chunk": 183,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "A month passes without incident; then the elder sister is found dead in bed, and the younger turns on the guardian and accuses him of killing her.",
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"predicament": "Someone grieving a sudden death turns on the person everyone trusts and accuses them before a crowd."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 184,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "The guardian calls her raving and fixes her with his gaze until she falls silent and clings to him weeping; an inquest finds heart disease, and neither of them goes to the funeral.",
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"predicament": "Someone who accused a powerful person is silenced by a single look, and ends up clinging to them."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 185,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "Overhearing again, the narrator sees the girl and her guardian standing like lovers, and hears her calmly ask him to take her life as he took her sister's, and without delay.",
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"predicament": "Someone in the power of a person they believe will kill them asks only that it be done quickly."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 186,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "The guardian leaves singing a strange chant; the narrator urges the girl to tell him everything and let him act, since she says the man killed her sister and will kill her.",
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"predicament": "Someone who has overheard a person in mortal danger offers to help, and is told there is nothing to be done."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 187,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "She refuses, saying she loves the man above all and will deny everything if he goes to the authorities; then she charms him, and he finds himself in love with her.",
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"predicament": "Someone trying to rescue a person in danger is told they love their tormentor, and that any accusation will be denied."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 188,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "They walk the veranda as she chatters as though bereavement never happened; he feels part of an intrigue and arranges to walk with her the next day, if the guardian is away.",
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"predicament": "Someone who meant to rescue another finds themselves drawn into a secret flirtation behind the back of the one they feared."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 189,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "On the walk she is capricious and fascinating, jesting and singing by turns, and he falls deeper in love at every step.",
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"predicament": "Someone falls deeper under the spell of a person they know is in danger, and loses sight of the danger."
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{
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"chunk": 190,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "She leads him to a high cliff-top; the guardian appears, saying he saw them from the road, and her face transfigures with love as she greets him.",
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"predicament": "Someone alone with the person they hoped to protect is joined by the very one they feared, and is welcomed with joy."
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{
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"chunk": 191,
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"story": 16,
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"summary": "The guardian fixes her with his gaze; smiling but terrified, she leaps from the cliff. He coldly says it was her own act, the narrator calls him her murderer, and he walks away singing.",
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"predicament": "Someone watches a person they tried to protect go to their death, and the one to blame cannot be touched."
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}
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]
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