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BEGGAR in The Odyssey by Homer
DREAMS in Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
DOCTOR in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
KID in The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
WEIGHT in Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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MR. AVERY in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
WORKERS in The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
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KEY in Dracula by Bram Stoker
DIVIDE in The Odyssey by Homer
HUNTING HAT in The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger
FAINTLY in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
IGNORED in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
FIRE in Dracula by Bram Stoker
PAINT in Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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