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  2. Calormen - Wikipedia

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    The people of Calormen are concerned with maintaining honour and precedent, often speaking in maxims and quoting their ancient poets. Veneration of elders and absolute deference to power are marks of Calormene society. Power and wealth determine class and social standing, and slavery is commonplace. The unit of currency is the Crescent ...

  3. Reading Like a Writer - Wikipedia

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    Chapter Five: Narration; When determining point of view, Prose says audience is an important factor. She gives examples from literature of point-of-view variations. First person and third person are discussed, and even an example of writing fiction in second person is given. Chapter Six: Character

  4. Book discussion club - Wikipedia

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    The group can either allow interruptions for comments and questions from the members at any time, or agree to allow such input at chapter or section endings. Such a club makes reading a shared experience and frees the busy members from the "homework" of having read the book before coming to the club.

  5. Talk:Quillette - Wikipedia

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    My point is, you shouldn't let the majority of the Wiki article be the voice of 2 academics in one book chapter from 2 years ago, even if you personally dislike Quillette. 124.19.3.102 00:37, 23 February 2023 (UTC) There is no consensus that Quillette is generally unreliable.

  6. List of story structures - Wikipedia

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    Unlike previous works he cites from, he emphasized the importance of premise to a play. [77] He is also far more interested in looking at character creating conflict and events, than events shaping characters. He states this by arguing for different kinds of conflict: Static, jump and rise. [78] These in turn can also be an attack or ...

  7. Noocracy - Wikipedia

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    To make the test fair, focus the questions on objective topics. To create an incentive, voters who pass the test could receive a $1,000 bonus. A citizen who failed the test but wanted to vote could pay a penalty of $2,000, similar to a gas-guzzler tax.

  8. A Tolkien Compass - Wikipedia

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    IX. Robert Plank. "'The Scouring of the Shire': Tolkien's view of fascism" looks at a single chapter – Book 6, Chapter 8 of The Lord of the Rings, in which the Hobbits return home victorious from their adventures like the hero Odysseus to Ithaca, only to have to "scour" their home of enemies. Plank comments that "the outstanding ...

  9. On Becoming Baby Wise - Wikipedia

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    On Becoming Baby Wise: Giving Your Infant the Gift of Nighttime Sleep is a Christianity-based infant management book written by Gary Ezzo and pediatrician Robert Bucknam in 1993. [1] Baby Wise presents an infant care program which the authors say will cause babies to sleep through the night beginning between seven and nine weeks of age. It ...