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  2. Scene and sequel - Wikipedia

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    Scene and sequel are two types of written passages used by authors to advance the plot of a story. Scenes propel a story forward as the character attempts to achieve a goal. [1] Sequels provide an opportunity for the character to react to the scene, analyze the new situation, and decide upon the next course of action. [2]

  3. List of works influenced by One Thousand and One Nights

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    The book is referenced in numerous works by Jorge Luis Borges. The horse in, and protagonist of, Robert Lawson 's 1953 children's historical novel, Mr. Revere and I: Being an Account of certain Episodes in the Career of Paul Revere , Esq. as Revealed by his Horse , is named Scheherazade (nicknamed "Sherry").

  4. Sequel to Drum-Taps - Wikipedia

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    Sequel to Drum-Taps: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd and other poems is a collection of eighteen poems written and published by American poet Walt Whitman in 1865. Most of the poems in the collection reflect on the American Civil War (1861–1865), including the elegies " When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd " and " O Captain!

  5. Songs of Innocence and of Experience - Wikipedia

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    Even after beginning to print the poems together, Blake continued to produce individual volumes for each of the two sets of poetry. [2] Blake was also a painter before the creation of Songs of Innocence and of Experience and he engraved, hand-printed, and colored detailed art to accompany each of the poems in Songs of Innocence and of ...

  6. List of works by William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    Shakespeare is thought to have written the following parts of this play: Act I, scenes 1–3; Act II, scene 1; Act III, scene 1; Act V, scene 1, lines 34–173, and scenes 3 and 4. [36] Summary Two close friends, Palamon and Arcite, are divided by their love of the same woman: Duke Theseus' sister-in-law Emelia.

  7. Trope (literature) - Wikipedia

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    For example, referring to the whole with the name of a part, such as "hired hands" for workers; a part with the name of the whole, such as "the law" for police officers; the general with the specific, such as "bread" for food; the specific with the general, such as "cat" for a lion; or an object with its substance, such as "bricks and mortar ...

  8. Harmonium (poetry collection) - Wikipedia

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    Harmonium is a book of poetry by American poet Wallace Stevens. His first book at the age of forty-four, it was published in 1923 by Knopf in an edition of 1,500 copies. This collection comprises 85 poems, ranging in length from just a few lines (" Life Is Motion ") to several hundred (" The Comedian as the Letter C ") (see the footnotes [ 1 ...

  9. List of prequels - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of prequels. Works with darker gray background shading have been primarily described as a sequel , remake , or reboot , but have also been regarded as prequels in a broad sense of the word.