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": 147,
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"story": 18,
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"summary": "The verse epigraph alone: a rider's song that horses and racing come first and women and wine second.",
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"predicament": "Someone devoted to one passion puts everything else in life second to it, for as long as the passion lasts."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 148,
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"story": 18,
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"summary": "The narrator calls local racing rotten and half sham: everyone knows everyone too well to press a man for his losings when you are fond of his wife.",
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"predicament": "In a small society where everyone knows everyone, you cannot press a man for what he owes when you are fond of his wife."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 149,
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"story": 18,
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"summary": "An ugly, cheap horse wins everything at two miles, provided his jockey sits perfectly still; his owner has taught a nervous boy to do just that.",
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"predicament": "A stubborn performer wins only when nobody interferes, and the one who learns to leave it alone carries all before him."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 150,
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"story": 18,
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"summary": "A rival owner discovers by chance a spot on one course where a spoken voice echoes from brick mounds by the track, and keeps it to himself.",
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"predicament": "A rival quietly discovers a hidden quirk of the ground everyone competes on, and keeps the knowledge entirely to himself."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 151,
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"story": 18,
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"summary": "The champion's jockey was nearly killed in a notorious racing disaster and tells the story, always with a dying rider's last words; the rival knows it by heart.",
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"predicament": "A rival learns by heart the one old terror that still haunts a competitor, and quietly files it away for later."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 152,
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"story": 18,
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"summary": "Stung by the champion owner's boasting, the district sets a handicap to break him; the rival owner enters his mare and lies about her chances.",
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"predicament": "Everyone combines to break a boastful winner, and one rival quietly lies about his own chances while the betting rises."
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{
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"chunk": 153,
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"story": 18,
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"summary": "During the race the rival speaks the dead rider's words at the echo spot; the jockey screams, the horse throws him, and the rival's mare wins him fifteen thousand.",
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"predicament": "At the decisive moment a rival whispers a competitor's worst memory to him, the competitor falls apart, and the rival collects."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 154,
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"story": 18,
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"summary": "The jockey's nerve is gone for good; he asks for a thrashing and his dismissal, and walks away muttering the dead man's words while others sneer.",
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"predicament": "His nerve broken for good, a ruined competitor begs to be dismissed and walks away while others sneer at him."
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}
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