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MOON in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
FIGHTING in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
MOUNTAINS in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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STEVE in The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton
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TABLE in Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
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MUSIC in The Awakening by Kate Chopin
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