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": 65,
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"story": 11,
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"summary": "The narrator describes the cramped, greasy city dining rooms where he boards as a respectable single man, sharing a room with four others.",
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"predicament": "A single man living as cheaply as he can in the city shares cramped, grubby rooms with strangers who come and go."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 66,
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"story": 11,
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"summary": "He meets Jack Gunther, a slight old-school bushman half deaf from a horse's kick, who has come to the city to get something done for his eyes.",
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"predicament": "A countryman who has come to the city for help with his failing health strikes up an acquaintance with a stranger there."
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},
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"chunk": 67,
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"story": 11,
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"summary": "Gunther is nearly blind, his sight made worse by a quack; a young cousin guides him, and he plans to send the boy home before the city corrupts him.",
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"predicament": "A man going blind leans on a young relative to guide him, yet plans to send the youngster home before the city spoils him."
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},
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"chunk": 68,
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"story": 11,
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"summary": "They talk about the bush and Gunther asks after a half-brother he has lost track of, seeing the home country clearly in his mind.",
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"predicament": "A man losing his sight asks after a brother he has lost touch with and pictures the country he may never see again."
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},
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"chunk": 69,
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"story": 11,
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"summary": "They talk fencing and timber; Gunther says the doctors can only promise slow improvement, and wishes he had seen one when his eyes first weakened.",
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"predicament": "A man whose health is failing regrets ignoring it when young, and pins his hopes on a slow cure that may not come."
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"chunk": 70,
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"story": 11,
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"summary": "Always cheerful, he plans to sort wool by feel if the worst comes, and has the narrator describe his photographs and write to his girl.",
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"predicament": "A man facing disability plans cheerfully how he can still be useful back home, and asks a friend to write to his sweetheart."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 71,
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"story": 11,
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"summary": "He gives up the hospital, waits anxiously for a letter, is moved onto the stair landing by the landlord, and practises a cheap concertina in case he has to busk.",
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"predicament": "A man running out of money and hope is shoved into the worst corner of his lodging and quietly prepares to beg."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 72,
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"story": 11,
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"summary": "The narrator sets out to find someone with influence to help, then remembers his own worn-out clothes and unpaid board and goes no further.",
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"predicament": "A man who wants to help a friend in trouble realises he is too poor and shabby to go where help could be found."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 73,
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"story": 11,
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"summary": "Gunther's half-brother turns up, suspicious of everyone, and takes charge of him with rough tenderness, settling the bill and carrying him off; the narrator knows he is all right.",
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"predicament": "A lost brother turns up just in time, fiercely protective, and takes charge of a helpless relative in a place full of sharps."
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}
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]
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