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": 32, "story": 4, "summary": "A slovenly doctor with a twitching eyelid attaches himself to the young reporter; meanwhile the paper's owner slips off each afternoon to drink and gossip about women at a saloon.", "predicament": "A strange older man attaches himself to a young newcomer, choosing the hours when the young man's superior is away."},
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{"chunk": 33, "story": 4, "summary": "The doctor sits in the newspaper office telling the boy long tales about himself, admitting he wants to be admired, and the boy comes to look forward to his visits.", "predicament": "A lonely older man pours out tales of himself to a young listener, openly admitting he wants to be admired."},
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{"chunk": 34, "story": 4, "summary": "The doctor arrived drunk five years ago, has few and poor patients yet money enough, eats whatever scraps a lunch room gives him, and tells tales the boy cannot tell from lies.", "predicament": "A newcomer with a murky past and unexplained money lives shabbily among them, and nobody can tell his truths from his lies."},
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{"chunk": 35, "story": 4, "summary": "He hints he may be hiding a crime, tells of a notorious murder as if he might have been involved, and begins the story of his poor mother who wanted him to be a minister.", "predicament": "A man teases his young listener with hints of a hidden crime, half daring him to dig into the past."},
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{"chunk": 36, "story": 4, "summary": "He tells of an insane father in an asylum and a brother who worked on the railroad, came home drunk in paint-covered clothes, and piled his wages on the kitchen table.", "predicament": "A man tells the story of a harsh brother who flaunted his wages at home while their mother toiled to keep them."},
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{"chunk": 37, "story": 4, "summary": "The brother forbade anyone to touch the money yet bought them things; the mother loved him best; the pious younger son secretly stole a few dollars from the pile and was tormented by it.", "predicament": "A dutiful son watches his mother favour a cruel brother, and secretly steals from that brother while praying for hours."},
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{"chunk": 38, "story": 4, "summary": "At the asylum where his father died, staff feared his newspaper would expose them, and he blessed the corpse theatrically; he says he seeks the boy out to warn him not to become such a fool.", "predicament": "A man who has made a fool of himself all his life seeks out a younger version of himself to warn him."},
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{"chunk": 39, "story": 4, "summary": "He tries to fill the boy with contempt for everyone, praising his dead brother's scorn; then a child is killed in a runaway accident on the main street and he refuses to come down.", "predicament": "A bitter older man tries to teach a young one that despising everyone is the way to rise above them."},
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{"chunk": 40, "story": 4, "summary": "His refusal went unheard, but he is sure the town will learn of it and come with a rope to hang him; half doubting, he whispers that in the end he will be crucified.", "predicament": "A man who refused to help in an emergency is convinced the whole community will turn on him and destroy him."},
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{"chunk": 41, "story": 4, "summary": "He begs the boy to write the book he may never finish, whose idea is that everyone in the world is Christ and all are crucified.", "predicament": "A frightened man begs a young listener to carry on the one idea he fears he will not live to set down."}
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