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Abase

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Demoted

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Despotic

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Cruel

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Persiflage

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Praise Glowingly

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Desterity

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Manual skills

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Amorphous

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Shapeless

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Penchant

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Fondness

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Pulchritude

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Loveliness

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Transmuted

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Change

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Transcendental

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Supernatural

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Rancor

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Bitterness

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Carnal

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Worldly

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Mundane

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Ordinary

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Profanity

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Obscenity

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Apocalyptic

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Prophetic

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Impertinent

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Irrelevant

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Loquacious

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Verbose

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Voracious

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Eager

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Abandoned

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Left Behind

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Conflagration

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Large Fire

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Aplomb

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Composure or Relax

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Volition

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Will/ Power to Make Choices

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Esoteric

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Understandable by Few

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Queue

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Line

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Baduy

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Awkward looking

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Docile

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Easy to Manage

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Euphoria

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State of Well Being

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Euphoria

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State of Well Being

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Erudite

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Learned

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Erzats

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Artificial.

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30
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Avowal

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Open Declaration/Acknowledgement

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31
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Collocation

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Gathering

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32
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Blizzard

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Severe Snowstorm

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Farce

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Violent horseplay

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34
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Satire

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Ridicule

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35
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At sixes and Sevens

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State of Confusion

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36
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Lost One

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Past Lover

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37
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Storm in a Teacup

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Big fuss about a small problem

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Parsimonious

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Stingy

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First Rate

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Excellent

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Lucid

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Clear Thinking

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Faust

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True to Life Person Character

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42
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Inadmissible

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Not Acceptable

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43
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Warlock

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Male Witch

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Ignominicusful

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Shameful

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Culpable

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Guilty

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Emanate

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Originate/Emerge

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Erratic

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Unpredictable/Irregular

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Conspicuous

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Attracting Attention

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Shilly

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Indecisive

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Wary

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Cautious/Careful

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Credulous

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Gullible

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Lethargic

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Lacking Interest

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Euphoria

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Extreme Pleasure

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Divination

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Foretelling

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Salient

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Important

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Intrepid

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Very brave

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57
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Emancipation

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To be set free

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58
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Benevolent

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Kind

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Divisive

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Kanya kanya

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60
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Depravity

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Viciousness

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Emulate

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Imitate

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Imminent

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To happen

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Eminent

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High Standing

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Epiphany

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Insight

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Sine qua non

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Indispensable

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66
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Soiree

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Evening party

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Connoisseur

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Expert in taste

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Chauffeur

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Driver

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Mesdames

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Plural of Madame

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70
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Renaissance

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Rebirth

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71
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Acapella

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Solo singing without accompaniment

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72
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Alter Ego

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Close/Inseparable friend

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73
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Amor con amor se paga

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Love Begets Love

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74
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Caveat Emptor

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Let the buyer decide

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75
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Ad nauseum

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Excessively eager

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76
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Ad Hominem

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Personal Attacks

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77
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Coup de Grace

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Death Blow

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78
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In Medias Res

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In the midst of things

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Carpe diem

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Enjoy the pleasure of the moment/grasp pleasure while you can

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80
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Father of Printing

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Johannes Gutenberg

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81
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Father of English Essay

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Francis Bacon

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82
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Greatest English/sonnet writer
- bard of avon

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William Shakespeare

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Father of English Lit
- Morning Star of English Lit

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Geoffrey Chaucer

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Father of Horror
Detective Stories

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Edgar Allan Poe

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85
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Foremost French short story writer

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Guy de Maupassant

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86
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  • Mythical Geographer
  • Vivid Description
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Homer

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87
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Greatest Orator

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Cicero

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88
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Greatest Lyric Poem

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Psalms of King David

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Indian National Poety
1st Asian Nobel Prize Lit

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Rabindranath Tagore

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90
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India’s Shakespeare

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Kalidasa

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91
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Italian Sonnet

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Petrarch

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92
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Father of English Prose

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William Tyndale

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93
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Wrote his last novel in crayon

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James Joyce

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94
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Father of Dramatic Criticism

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Aristotle

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95
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Most modern of moderns

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Eugene O’ neill

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96
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Recited the gift outright

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Robert Frost

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97
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Nobel Prize Literature 1919

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Carl F.G Spitteler

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98
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Recipient of Literature Nobel Prize 1954

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Ernest Hemingway

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99
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Historian of the Revolution

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Clemente Zulueta

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100
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1st Palanca Awardee for Play

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Dionisio Salazar

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101
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Victorian Era Writer

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Elizabeth Browning

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102
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Greatest Chinese Poet before the Revolution

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Li Po

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103
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Solves sphinx riddle

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Oedipus

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104
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Goddess of ph poetry

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Ophelia Demalanta

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105
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1st palanca awardee for short story

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Genoveva edroza matute

106
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1st poetess of ph

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Leona Florentino

107
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Most outstanding among Filipino playwrights

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Wilfredo ma Guerrero

108
Q

Advocate of art for art’s sake; comma poet

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Jose Garcia Villa

109
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First filipino awarded, national artist for historical lit. ( 1997 )

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Carlos Quirino

110
Q

Literary colosus of the visayas

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Angel magahum

111
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first filipino write English language novel

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Zolio galang

112
Q

Hispanic filipino culture writer

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Nick joaquin

113
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filipino comic strip writer; create filipino superheroes & comic book characters

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Carlo j caparas

114
Q

made her mark in ph lit

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Paz m. benetiz

115
Q

honest realism; uncommon grit and strength

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Lualhati Bautista

116
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father of filipino newspapers

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Pascual Poblete

117
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filipino tutor of Spanish king

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Pedro serrano laktaw

118
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ask not what America…

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John f. kenedy

119
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golden age of lit. prod.

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Reign of queen Elizabeth

120
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eccentric use punctuation; dashes liberally

A

Emily Dickinson

121
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ph poet snubbed by huseng sisiw

122
Q

1 literary demo in ph

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Book burning

123
Q

the most Greek of all gods;lord of silver bow;archer god

124
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Mesopotamian great hero; son of King Uruk and Nisun

125
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roman goddess of wisdom

126
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roman god of ph. Oldest drug store

127
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4 heads,faces,and arms; supreme eternal deity

128
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preserver of the universe

129
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Destroyer

130
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sculptor fell inlove the thing he made

131
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Hero in hudhud

132
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dwarfs, jotnar, troll

133
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symbol of purity of grace;only captured by virgin

134
Q

1st Oldest Epic

135
Q

Egyptian Writing

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Calligraphy

136
Q

collection of stories

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1001 arabian nights

137
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longest epic

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Mahabharata

138
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medieval german epic

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Nibelungenlied

139
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collection of Indian hyms

140
Q

collection of I.texts

141
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collection of I. fables

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Panchantra

142
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drama of Japanese bourgeoisie

143
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Ifugao epic

144
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first social novel by p. paterno

145
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won palanca award by GE Matute

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Kwento ni Mabuti

146
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  • Samuel clemens
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Mark Twain

147
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Mary ann evans

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George Elliot

148
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J.K Rowling

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Robert Galbraith

149
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Poet of Love

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Jose Corazon de jesus

150
Q

W/meter no rhyme

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Blank verse

151
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Rural

152
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Nature
31
5, 7, 5, 7, 7

153
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most beautiful women; cause trojan war; daughter of zeus

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Helen of Troy

154
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how my brother leon….

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Manuel argilla

155
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a child of sorrow

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Zoilo Galang

156
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kwento ni Mabuti

157
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isang dipang langit

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Amado Hernandez

158
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walang sugat

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Severino Reyes

159
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banaag at sikat

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Lope k santos

160
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biag ni lam- ang

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Pedro bukaneg

161
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Magnificence

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Estrella Alfon

162
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Small key, desire, sunset

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Paz Lotarena

163
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The wedding dance

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Amador Daguio

164
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Man Songs, Footnote to Youth,

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Jose Garcia Villa

165
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The Visitation of the Gods

People in the War,

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Gilda Cordero-Fernando -

166
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The Woman Who Had Two Navels

Summer Solstice

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Nick Joaquin

167
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America is in the Heart, The Power of the People,

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Carlos Bulosan

168
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American influence,

The Man Who Looked Like Robert Taylor

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Bienvenido Santos

169
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the great Malayan

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Carlos Quirino

170
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ang sigalot

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Juan Crisostomo sotto

171
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Declaration of PH Independence

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Ambrosio Bautista

172
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Poems in Spanish and llocano

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Leona Florentino

173
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Self Reliance

A

Ralph waldo emenson

174
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Zita, The Wound and Scar

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Arturo Rotor

175
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Juanita Crus, Ang Dalaga sa Tindahan

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Magdalena Jalandoni

176
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The Creatures of Philippine,

Lower Mythology

A

Maximo Ramos

177
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Dogeaters, Gangsters of Love

A

Jessica Hagedorn

178
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The Virgin, The Hand of the Enemy

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Kerima Polotan- Tuvera

179
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The Living and the Dead

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Gregorio Brillantes

180
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What is an Educated Filipino?

A

Francisco Benitez

181
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Lit and Society

A

Salvador Lopez

182
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Women Enough

My Humble Opinion,

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• Carmen Guerrero Nakpil

183
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Shakuntala

184
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The Necklace

Ball of Fat

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Guy de Maupassant

185
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Aenid

A

Pueblos Vergilius maru/virgil

186
Q

divine comedy, paradiso

A

Dante Alighieri

187
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Les Miserables

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Victor Hugo

188
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The Little Prince

A

ADD EXUPERY

189
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Jungle Book

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Rudyard Kipling

190
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Animal Farm

A

George Orwell

191
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The Raven
Annabel Lee

192
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Things Fall Apart

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Chinua Achene

193
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R&j, merchant of V, hamlet,
Macbeth, “where ignorance is bliss…

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Shakespeare

194
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Gettysburg address

A

Abraham Lincoln

195
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Dr. Zhivago

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Boris Paternak

196
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  • The Scarlet Letter
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Nathaniel Hawthorne

197
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Paradise Lost

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John Milton

198
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Uncle toms cabin

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Harriet Stowe

199
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Canterbury tales

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Geoffrey chaucer

200
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Analects

201
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Narnia

202
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The Republic

203
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War and Peace, Annakarenina, God sees the truth but waits

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Leo Tolstoy

204
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The Epic of Gilgamesh

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Leqi-Unninni

205
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The Ramayana

206
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The Mahabharata

207
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Oh Liberty, The Subjection of Women

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John Stuart Mill

208
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The aenid

209
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Alcestis

210
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Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer

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Mark Twain

211
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Silas Marner

A

George Eliot

212
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Confessions, The Social Contact

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John Jacques Rousseau

213
Q

Picture of durian gray

A

Oscar Wilde

214
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the strange case of dr. Jekyll and mr. hyde

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Robert L. Stevenson

215
Q

alice adven. In wonderland

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Lewis Carol

216
Q

Olympian spring

A

Carl f.g. Spitteler

217
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the old man and the sea

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Ernest Hemingway

218
Q

The world is an apple

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Alberto Florentino

219
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Small key

A

Paz lotarena

220
Q

ghosts

A

August Strindberg

221
Q

Aurora leigh

A

Elizabeth browning

222
Q

the great Gatsby

A

• F. scott fitzgerald

223
Q

beauty is truth, truth beauty

A

John keats

224
Q

crime punishment

A

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

225
Q

midnights children

A

Washington irving

226
Q

a rose for Emily

A

William Faulkner

227
Q

The Confessions

A

St. Augustine

228
Q

The Ancient Mariner

A

Samuel Coleridge

229
Q

Second Treatise of Government

A

John Locke

230
Q

Tom Jones

A

Henry Fielding

231
Q

Ethics, Politics, Poetics

232
Q

The Histories

233
Q

The Prelude

A

William Wordsworth

234
Q

epic, struggling to reconcile

A

Divine comedy

235
Q

1st true novel in english

A

Robinson crusoe

236
Q

Mirrors Filipino disillusionment

A

America is in the heart -

237
Q

biography of rizal

A

The great Malayan

238
Q

gnawing sadness

A

Child of sorrow

239
Q

the love of alfredo for julia; 1st successful filipino modern short story in english

A

Dead stars

240
Q

…master of my fate…captain of my soul

241
Q

fisherman’s bravery

A

the old man and the sea

242
Q

one act play

A

the world is an apple

243
Q

key;chest; discover old clothes of 1st wife

244
Q

culture goes beyond love

A

the wedding dance

245
Q

of man’s first disobedience….

A

paradise lost

246
Q

reject by new york pub; “impossible to sell animal stories”

A

Animal Farm

247
Q

problem/social play

248
Q

-was criticized

A

Aurora leigh

249
Q

abused girl

A

Magnificence

250
Q

was written in 14th century

A

Canterbury tales

251
Q

road less traveled

A

The road not taken

252
Q

man falsely judge…

A

God sees the truth but wait

253
Q

rizal’s best work

A

Mi ultimo adios -

254
Q

envy is ignorance imitition is suicide

A

self-reliance

255
Q

social aspectf.rizal)

256
Q

American civil war

A

Gown with thenwind

257
Q

all children, except one grow up

258
Q

battle among gods: good and evil

259
Q

Napoleonic invasion of russia

A

War and peace

260
Q

city of Sumerian;found earliest recording syllables on tablets

261
Q

location of human vocal chords

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