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JesseMarkowitzandClaude Opus 5.5 3a4758172d story-to-pack: add the corpora and the catalogue v2/v3
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
2026-10-07 06:05:51 -04:00

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[
{
"chunk": 172,
"story": 30,
"summary": "Steelman, a humorous spieler, takes the weedy, cringing Smith in hand to teach him and beats him when he fails; as Smith sets off to beg at an old Scottish couple's store, Steelman stops him in despair.",
"predicament": "A hard, sharp companion takes a weaker one under his wing to teach him the game, and punishes every failure."
},
{
"chunk": 173,
"story": 30,
"summary": "Steelman calls Smith a born mug, which hurts him most, and wearily offers to stage the business for him.",
"predicament": "A domineering companion scorns his pupil as a born fool, then offers to set up the whole scheme for him himself."
},
{
"chunk": 174,
"story": 30,
"summary": "He dresses Smith in rags and greasepaint as a dying consumptive, and scripts a tale of a faithful mate who gave up his first job in nine months to carry him.",
"predicament": "A domineering companion disguises his pupil as a dying man and scripts a tale of loyalty to work on kind strangers."
},
{
"chunk": 175,
"story": 30,
"summary": "He drills Smith in a Scottish birth, a wronged old mother, the right church and the right symptoms, and threatens him if he comes back empty-handed.",
"predicament": "A schemer drills his pupil in every detail that will soften one particular household, and threatens him if he fails."
},
{
"chunk": 176,
"story": 30,
"summary": "Smith returns laden with food, clothes, medicine and money; later Steelman prospers managing a pub, and Smith turns up broke expecting help.",
"predicament": "The pupil's trick succeeds, and later, when his old mentor has done well, he turns up broke expecting to be looked after."
},
{
"chunk": 177,
"story": 30,
"summary": "Steelman lectures Smith for failing his training and gives him a pound in disgust; later, down again, they team up, and Smith asks to borrow Steelman's overcoat for the night.",
"predicament": "A man who prospered lectures a broke old companion for failing him, helps him grudgingly, and soon finds himself leaned on again."
}
]