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  2. Hark, Hark! The Dogs Do Bark - Wikipedia

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    Dating the rhyme's origin is confounded by the existence of another that shares the same first line and overall structure. A lyric appearing in a hand-written text from 1672, also titled "Hark, Hark, the Dogs Do Bark", is not a nursery rhyme and does not address beggars. Instead, its first verse reads: [14]

  3. Animal Farm - Wikipedia

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    Animal Farm is a satirical allegorical novella, in the form of a beast fable, [1] by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. [2] [3] It tells the story of a group of anthropomorphic farm animals who rebel against their human farmer, hoping to create a society where the animals can be equal, free, and happy.

  4. The Dogs Bark - Wikipedia

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    The Dogs Bark: Public People and Private Places is an anthology of works by American author Truman Capote. It was published on September 12, 1973 and includes essays from Local Color and Observations , as well as The Muses Are Heard .

  5. Schaffer method - Wikipedia

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    The Jane Schaffer method is a formula for essay writing that is taught in some U.S. middle schools and high schools.Developed by a San Diego teacher named Jane Schaffer, who started offering training and a 45-day curriculum in 1995, it is intended to help students who struggle with structuring essays by providing a framework.

  6. Wikipedia:Ain't no rules says a dog can't play basketball

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    In professional sports there are even more requirements. In the NBA, for example, players must be at least 19 years old, and most dogs that reach that age are in no shape to play sports. This isn't even mentioning the fact that a dog would never get past tryouts because they are physically incapable of dribbling.

  7. Bark (sound) - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] In contrast, dogs bark in many social situations, with acoustic communication in dogs being described as hypertrophic. [6] While wolf barks tend to be brief and isolated, dog barking is often repetitive. [7] One hypothesis for why dogs bark more than wolves is that dogs developed vocal communication as a result of their domestication. [7]

  8. Literal and figurative language - Wikipedia

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    The distinction between literal and figurative language exists in all natural languages; the phenomenon is studied within certain areas of language analysis, in particular stylistics, rhetoric, and semantics. Literal language is the usage of words exactly according to their direct, straightforward, or conventionally accepted meanings: their ...

  9. Leaves of Grass - Wikipedia

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    A Sea Symphony" (Symphony No. 1) by Ralph Vaughan Williams contains text from Leaves of Grass, written between 1903 and 1909. [71] I Sing the Body Electric (1972) is the second album released by Weather Report. [72] Leaves of Grass: A Choral Symphony was composed by Robert Strassburg in 1992. [73]