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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{
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"chunk": 284,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "A young woman with strange, disquieting eyes tells the man she loves that she will never marry him; he angrily demands a reason, and her fixed, emotionless stare tames his anger and makes him shiver.",
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"predicament": "Someone who loves a person refuses to marry them and will not say why, while the other demands to know."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 285,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "She tells him she is insane, or possessed, and asks him to hear her story; he is disbelieving but deeply disturbed.",
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"predicament": "Someone finally tells the person who loves them a dreadful truth about themselves, and the other cannot believe it."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 286,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "In a pitch-dark log cabin deep in the forest a woman crouches against the wall clutching a child, watched by something unseen.",
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"predicament": "Someone alone in the dark with a child crouches against the wall, knowing they are being watched."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 287,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "A frontier woodsman lives devotedly with his young wife and baby in the wilderness; one morning, as he takes his rifle to hunt, she begs him to stay because of a terrible dream.",
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"predicament": "Someone begs the person they love not to leave that day because of a dread they cannot explain."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 288,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "He laughs off her dream kindly, kisses her and the baby, and goes, closing the door on his happiness forever.",
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"predicament": "Someone laughs off a loved one's warning, kindly, and leaves them alone, never to find them the same again."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 289,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "He does not return by nightfall; she bars the door, puts a candle in the open window for him and falls asleep, dreaming of a second child with the face of a wild animal, and wakes trembling.",
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"predicament": "Someone left alone at night waiting for a partner who has not come home falls asleep and wakes from a nightmare."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 290,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "She checks her baby and holds it close, then sees two glowing eyes at the level of her own: a panther at the window.",
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"predicament": "Someone alone with a child in the dark suddenly sees a predator's eyes watching them from close by."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 291,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "The panther stands at the window watching; paralysed, she sinks to the floor shielding the baby with her body and waits through endless moments for it to spring.",
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"predicament": "Someone shielding a child from a danger they cannot fight waits motionless for it to strike, unable to look away."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 292,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "The husband returns late, finds the window open, and his wife cowering; she laughs madly and hands him the baby, which she has crushed to death in her embrace. The woman telling the story falls silent.",
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"predicament": "Someone comes home too late to find their partner driven mad by terror, and their child dead in their arms."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 293,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "The suitor does not understand; she explains she is the second child, born three months after that night at the cost of her mother's life, and asks whether such a person can be sane. He cannot bring himself to take her hand.",
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"predicament": "Someone reveals they were born out of a horror that marked them, and asks whether they can ever be like other people."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 294,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "The suitor recalls local tales of a panther looking in at windows at night, and theorises that the rumour fed her morbid imagination.",
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"predicament": "Someone told an unbelievable story looks for a rational explanation that lets them keep their disbelief."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 295,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "He recalls her solitary life and fear of the night and decides she is mad; when he tries to question her she says they cannot marry and flees into the dark woods, and he glimpses shining eyes and runs after her shouting a warning.",
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"predicament": "Someone decides the person they love is mad, then sees something in the dark that makes them doubt their own reason."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 296,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "He sees her reach her father's door, and no panther. He lives alone in a cottage by the forest, publicly known to have been rejected by her.",
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"predicament": "Someone rejected by the person they love lives on alone near them, the refusal known to everyone."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 297,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "One night he wakes to gleaming eyes at his open window; terrified but resolute, he raises his revolver and fires.",
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"predicament": "Someone woken at night by a terrifying presence at the window has a weapon in hand and a split second to decide."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 298,
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"story": 25,
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"summary": "He hears a scream, follows a blood trail into the woods, and finds that he has killed not a panther but the woman he loved; her father mourns at her grave for years.",
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"predicament": "Someone who fired at a terror in the dark finds they have killed the person they loved."
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}
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]
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