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19 Cards in this Set
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Jack London, a an is in the extreme cold and dies alone with a dog
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To build a fire
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Stephen Crane, a man from the civil war dodges bullets to reach water
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A mystery of heroism
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Henry David Thoreau, tells of Thoreau's experiences while living on walden
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Walden
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Henry David Thoreau, Thoreau's thoughts on how life could be simpler and whats wrong with the world
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Civil disobedience
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Ralph Waldo Emerson his transcendentalist views of nature and man
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nature
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Anne Bradstreet a womans home burns down and she looks to god for anything
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upon the burning of our house
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Washington Irving the devil tries to tempt Tom walker but he says so and his wife says yes and he makes a deal with the devil
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The devil and Tom walker
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James Thurber a man with a boring li9fe daydreams of a more exciting life
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The secret life of Walter Mitty
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Richard Wright a boy struggles with his hunger and the fact that his father won't give him money to survive
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Black boy
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Flannery O' Connor, a man gyps a woman into letting him marry her daughter only to take her car and leave her daughter stranded
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The life you save may be your own
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Edgar Allen Poe a man visits his dying friend who is ailing and is soon killed by his supposedly dead sister the house collapses
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The Fall of the house of usher
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Edgar Allen Poe, the narrator's lover dies and he's hoping to see her again but a bird tells him nevermore will he see her.
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The Raven
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Jonathan Edwards, description of how God's wrath shall come down upon sinners
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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God
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Ernest Hemingway men using machines to make efforts better
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In another country
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Zora Neale hurston a little black girl is intrigued by 2 white women who admire ability to read
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Dust tracks on a road
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William Faulkner after many years a woman dies and her lover's corpse is discovered
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A rose for Emily
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Ambrose Bierce; a man imagines himself escaping his hanging but is hanged in reality
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An occurrence at owl creek bridge
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Eudora Welty; a boy dreams about his father in circus
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A worn path
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Herman Melville; a man tries to get back to a whale
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Moby Dick
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