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BrainBowl Round Notes 2 Flashcards

1
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Samtoago

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The oldman and the sea

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2
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Pip

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Great Expectations

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3
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Gregor Samsa

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The Metamorphosis

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4
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Heathcliff

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Wuthering Heights

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5
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No Exit

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Jean Paul-Satre (often at odds with Camus)

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6
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Who does queen Gloriana from the The Faire Queen represent?

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Elizabeth I

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7
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Civil Dispbedience

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Thoreau

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8
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The member of the Wedding

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Carson McCullers

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9
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The Cherry Orchard

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Anton Chekhov

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10
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Robert Bolt

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A Man for All Seasons

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11
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Ode one the Confederate Dead

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Allen Tate

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12
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Ode on Intimations of Immortality

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William Wordsworth (also known as Great Ode)

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13
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What are the 3 types of middle age plays?

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Mystery, Mirical, and Morality

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14
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What is Uncle Tom’s Cabin also known as?

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Life Among the Lowly

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15
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Movum Organum

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Francis Bacon (treatise on logic and Syllogism) written in latin in 1620

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16
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What king was affected the the magna carta and in what year?

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John , 1630

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17
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What is asyndeton

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the omission or absence of a conjunction between parts of a sentence.

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18
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What is polysyndeton

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use of several conjunctions in close succession

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19
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Who was the first burbon King

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Henry IV (French)

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20
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Concord Hymn

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

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21
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What is a FOIL

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lieterary term for a character who contrasts with another character in order to highlight particular qualities of the first character

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22
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A Death in the Family

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James Agee

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23
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A Day Of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw

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Isaac Bashevis Singer

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24
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A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories

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Isaac Bashevis Singer

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25
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Who was King at the Battle of Hastings

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Harold II (Ended Danish rule)

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26
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Which king restored the rile of the House of Wessex after a period of Danish rule and died in 1066?

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Edward the Confessor

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27
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Who was made Poet Laurate in 1668?

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John Dryden

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28
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What is Blank Verse?

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Unrhymed Iambic Pentameter

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29
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Which three people wrote the Federalist Papers?

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James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay

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30
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Who was the last Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire before Spanish Conquest?

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Atahualpa

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31
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Who is an example of an American Abstract Expressionist?

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Jackson Polic

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32
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Who made the first translation of the Bible into Latin?

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Jerome

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33
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What was the first translation of the Bible into Latin called?

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The Vulgate

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34
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The Curious Case of Bejamin Button

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F Scott Fitzgerald

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35
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Tender is the Night

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F Scott Fitzgerald

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36
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Doric Columns

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Simple

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37
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Ionic Columns

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Volutes (curly things)

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38
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Corithian Columns

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Acanthus (leaves)

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39
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Cal, Aron, Adam Trask

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East of Eden

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40
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Ugly Duckling

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Hans Christan Andersen

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41
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Pearl S Buck

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The Good Earth

42
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Pequod

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Moby Dick - Melville

43
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ThronField Hall

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Wuthering Heights - Bronte

44
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West Egg

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Gatsby - Fitzgerald

45
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Airstrip One

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1984 - Orwell

46
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When did Shakespeare died?

47
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Religious Pilgrims in the Canterbury Tales?

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Friar, and Prioress

48
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Who was the last of the Conspirators to Stab Caesar?

49
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What are some allegories?

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Paradise Lost, Everyman, The Pilgrim’s Progress, Beowulf

50
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On the Social Contract

51
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Pamela

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Samuel Richardson

52
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The Grapes of Wrath

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John Steinbeck

53
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Who said “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet”

54
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Who is the descendent of Cain?

55
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What qoute is “A book is a loaded gun” from?

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Farenheit 451

56
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In the play Julius Caesar where were Brutus and Cassius defeated?

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at the battle of Philippi

57
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Francis Harry Compton Crick

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British, James Watson, maurice Wilkins, (+ Rosalind Franklin) him and the people not in parenthesis shared nobel prize in 1962

58
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Sir Alexander Flemin

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Penicillin and 1945 noble proze

59
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Sigmund Freud

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Psychoanalysis and ego, superego, and id

60
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Edward Jenner

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Small pox vaccine

61
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Carl Gustav Jung

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analytic psychology

62
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Louis pasteur

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herm theory, rabies vaccine, and founder of microbiology

63
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Ivan Petrovich Pavlov

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Condition Reflex

64
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Jonas Edward Salk

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polio vaccine

65
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James Dewey Watson

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Structure of DNA and nobel prize

66
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Maurice Wilkines (hugh frederick)

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structure of DNA and nobel prize

67
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What are the 6 simpl machines?

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screw, wheel/axel, wedge, lever, inclined plane, and pulley

68
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Indivisble Particle atomic model

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Dalton 1803

69
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“plum pidding” atomic model

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Early atom 1897

70
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positively charggd nucleas surrounded by mostly empty space atomic model

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rutherford 1909

71
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Electrons in energy levels atomic model

72
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Charge-cloud atomic model

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Many reseachers 1950’s

73
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whar is the ratio of velocity change

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index of refraction

74
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what do soundwaves need

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some type of matter as a carrier

75
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Ohm’s Law

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V = I X R (voltage = current X resistance)

76
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work

A

f * d * cos(theta)

77
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Pe

78
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Ke

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1/2 * m * v^2

79
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Se

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1/2 * k* x^2

80
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power

81
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Torque

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F * d (* sin(theta) if the force is not perpindicular)

82
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netwons 1st law

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Equilibrium/ inertia

83
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newtons 2nd law

84
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newtons 3rd law

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equal and opposite reactions

85
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Robinson Crusoe

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Daniel Defoe

86
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Thomas Hardy

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Return of the Native

87
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Boswell

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Life of Samuel Johnson

88
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Fielding

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History of Tom Jones, a foundling

89
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Rape of the Lock

90
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common sense

91
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Crime and Punishment

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Doestoysky

92
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Pilgrims Progress

93
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Treasure Island

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Robert Louis Stevenson

94
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Sound and the Fury

95
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Ethan Frome

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Edith Warton

96
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“Here once the embattled farmers stood/ fired the shot herd round the world”

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concord hymn by emerson

97
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What is the shrine that the pilgrims traveled to in Canterbury Tales?

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Saint Thomas a Becket

98
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What is King arthur’s eternal resting place?

99
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What does DNS stand for?

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Domain Naming System

100
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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

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Jonathan Edwards

101
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Literary technique used by Jonathan Swift

102
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The Jungle

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upton sinclair

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