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": 698,
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"story": 52,
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"summary": "The morning after Torchy urged him to sweep the singer off her feet, the boss's son comes in grim and tells Torchy he meant well, but it did not work.",
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"predicament": "A boss who took his junior's bold romantic advice comes back defeated, and gently tells the junior it failed."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 699,
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"story": 52,
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"summary": "He admits he took her in his arms, and she slipped away laughing, calling such caveman methods obsolete; he then tried a formal declaration.",
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"predicament": "A suitor who followed crude advice and seized the woman he loves is laughed at as hopelessly behind the times."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 700,
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"story": 52,
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"summary": "She laughed at his impassioned speech too, calling devotion and protection outdated nonsense that would hinder her own development, and put him on probation; he still adores her.",
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"predicament": "A modern, independent woman laughs off a suitor's old-fashioned devotion, and puts him on probation to become friends first."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 701,
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"story": 52,
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"summary": "They are to try friendship through concerts and a weekend sailing trip; Torchy suggests himself, his sweetheart and the boss's sister and her husband as the party, and the boss's son crams highbrow plays to impress her.",
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"predicament": "A suitor on probation crams difficult books to impress a clever woman, and invites his junior along on the trip."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 702,
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"story": 52,
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"summary": "Distracted, the boss's son leaves the boat's preparations to his captain and ships only the books; at the club the party finds the boat unmanned.",
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"predicament": "A boss so distracted by romance that he neglects the practical arrangements arrives with his guests to find nothing ready."
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},
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"chunk": 703,
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"story": 52,
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"summary": "A note says the captain left days ago; the boss's son offers to sail with the guests as amateur crew, and everyone, including the singer, agrees.",
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"predicament": "A host whose hired help has vanished asks his guests to do the work themselves, and anxiously watches the woman he loves."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 704,
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"story": 52,
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"summary": "The guests haul on ropes, the son-in-law in yellow gloves; the boss's son, in paint-spattered clothes, sails hard and barks orders instead of talking literature, and the singer watches him curiously.",
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"predicament": "A suitor who meant to impress with clever talk is seen instead at hard work, giving orders, and she notices."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 705,
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"story": 52,
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"summary": "As the wind rises, Torchy's sweetheart takes over the wet foredeck job the son-in-law shirks; the boss's son lets the singer try the wheel, and she loves the heeling boat.",
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"predicament": "When a task turns wet and hard, a pampered man shirks it and a capable young woman steps forward to do it."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 706,
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"story": 52,
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"summary": "The gale strengthens and they run for a sheltered cove, the boat heeling hard in heavy gusts as the boss's son considers shortening sail.",
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"predicament": "A leader responsible for inexperienced guests keeps going in rising danger, weighing whether to ease off before it is too late."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 707,
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"story": 52,
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"summary": "The mast breaks and goes over; the son-in-law panics while the boss's son calmly organises everyone to chop away the wreckage and motor into the cove, where the women have made dinner, cooked by the singer.",
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"predicament": "When disaster strikes, one guest panics while the host calmly puts everyone to work, and the rest keep their heads."
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},
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{
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"chunk": 708,
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"story": 52,
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"summary": "The singer laughs that she can cook and wash up too; the pair do the dishes together, the boss's son has Torchy throw the unread plays overboard, and the couple are seen side by side over a chart.",
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"predicament": "A courting pair who could not connect through clever talk find each other over shared chores, and the pretence is thrown away."
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}
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]
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