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Troilus and Criseyde

This is a very long poem. It tells a sad story. It is about two people who love each other. The story happens a long time ago. It is a famous book. Do you like stories about love?

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Trompe-l'œil

Artists can play tricks on your eyes. They paint things that look real. A painting might look like a door. It might look like a window. This makes a flat wall look deep. It is fun to look at! Can you find the trick?

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Tropic of Cancer (novel)

This is a famous book. It tells a story about a man in France. Some people said it was not allowed. They tried to stop people from reading it. Now, people can read it freely. It is a very important book. Do you like…

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Troubadour

A troubadour was a singer. They sang songs with music. They wrote poems about love. Some songs were funny. These songs were very special. It was a grand way to share stories. Do you like to sing songs?

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True crime

True crime tells real stories. These stories are about things that happened. People read them in books. Some people listen to them on the radio. They help us learn about the world. Do you like stories?

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Truth or dare?

Truth or dare is a fun game. You play it with friends. You can tell a true story. Or you can do a task. It is a game for kids. We like to play it together. Do you want to play?

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Tsai Ming-liang

Tsai Ming-liang makes movies. He tells stories on a screen. His films move very slowly. He shows us how people live. We can watch and wonder. Do you like movies?

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T-Series (company)

T-Series makes lots of music. You can hear it on the web. They make songs for movies too. It is fun to listen. Many people love these songs. Do you like to dance to music?

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Tubular bells

These are metal tubes. They make a loud sound. It sounds like church bells. A person hits them with a hammer. They add a nice color to music. Do you like the sound?

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Tunde Kelani

Tunde Kelani makes movies. He lives in Nigeria. He tells stories on a screen. His films show his home. He loves his culture. We can learn from his films. Do you like movies?

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Tunde King

Tunde King was a music man. He lived in a place called Lagos. He played the guitar and sang songs. His music was fun to hear. People loved his songs. Do you like to sing?

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Tunnels (comedy duo)

Two men make people laugh. They are from a big city. They do funny things on TV. They even make songs. People still use words they made. It is fun to watch them. Do you like to laugh?

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Turandot

Turandot is a big music show. It tells a story in China. A prince tries to win a princess. He must answer hard questions first. The music is very pretty. It uses loud metal bells. Do you like music shows?

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Turkish folk dance

People in Turkey love to dance. They dance in many ways. Some people hold hands in a line. Others move to a loud drum. It is fun to move together. Do you like to dance too?

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Turkish literature

People in Turkey love stories. They tell them in many ways. Some stories are songs. Some stories are books. These stories are very old. They bring people together. Do you like stories?

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Turlough O'Carolan

Turlough was a man who played music. He played a harp. A harp is a big string tool. He traveled all over Ireland. He wrote many new songs. His music is still loved today. Do you like music?

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Tutti Frutti (song)

Tutti Frutti is a loud song. It has a strong beat. A man named Little Richard sang it. It helped start rock music. People love to dance to it. Can you hear the beat?

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TV Guide (magazine)

This is a magazine about TV. It tells you what shows are on. It has news about stars too. It helps you find fun things to watch. It is very helpful. Do you like to watch TV?

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TVXQ

TVXQ is a music group. They sing and dance. They are very famous in Asia. People call them stars. They have many fans. Do you like to dance to music?

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Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night is a funny play. It is about twins. They get lost in a big storm. One twin hides her face to stay safe. This makes many people mix them up. It is a story of tricks and joy. Do you like funny stories?

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Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

This is a book of poems. A man named Pablo wrote them. He wrote about love. Many people read them today. They are very famous. Do you like to read poems?

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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas

This is a famous book. It tells a grand tale. People travel deep in the sea. They ride in a big boat. The boat stays under the water. It is a fun trip. Do you like sea stories?

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Twice

Twice is a group of nine girls. They sing and dance. Their music is fun to hear. They make people happy. Many people love their songs. Do you like to dance?

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Twiggy

Twiggy is a famous star. She was a model in London. She had short hair and big eyes. People all over the world loved her look. She also acts in movies and sings songs. Do you like to see stars on TV?

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Twilight (novel series)

These are books about magic. They tell a story of love. A girl meets a boy. He is a vampire. They go on big adventures. Many people love to read them. Do you like stories about magic?

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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

This is a sweet song. It is a song for sleep. A woman wrote the words long ago. You can sing it to a soft tune. It helps us feel calm. Do you like to sing it?

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Twin Peaks

This is a show about a mystery. It takes place in a small town. A man tries to find the truth. Some parts feel like a dream. People love to watch it. Do you like mysteries?

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Twist (dance)

The twist is a fun dance. You move your hips side to side. You can move your feet like this. It feels like a happy beat. Many people love to do it. Can you try the twist?

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Twister (game)

Twister is a fun game. It has a big mat. The mat has colored dots. You use a spinner to play. You move your hands and feet. It is fun to play with friends. Do you want to try it?

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Twyla Tharp

Twyla Tharp makes people dance. She uses many kinds of music. She likes pop songs and jazz. Her dances travel all over the world. She even makes shows for Broadway. It is fun to watch her work. Do you like to dance?

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Tyeb Mehta

Tyeb Mehta was a great artist. He lived in a big city in India. He made many paintings and films. His art helps us see the world. He was a very famous man. Do you like to paint?

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Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry makes movies and plays. He acts in many shows. He even plays a funny old lady. He works very hard at his job. This helps many people smile. Do you like to watch movies?

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Tyne Daly

Tyne Daly is an actress. She acts in shows on TV. She also acts on big stages. She has won many awards for her work. She is very good at her job. Do you like to watch shows?

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Tyra Banks

Tyra Banks is a famous star. She works in many ways. She was a model on big books. She was also in many shows on TV. She even wrote a book. She does so much! Do you like to see her on TV?

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Tyson Beckford

Tyson Beckford is a famous man. He works in clothes and movies. He was a big star for a long time. He helps kids play soccer. He is very kind to others. Do you like movies?

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U2

U2 is a famous music band. They started in a school. They play drums, guitar, and sing. They play big shows for many people. Their music helps people. Do you like to listen to music?

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Ub Iwerks

Ub Iwerks made moving drawings. He helped make Mickey Mouse. He was a great artist. His work makes us smile. Do you like cartoons?

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Uche Jombo

Uche Jombo makes movies. She is in many films. She also writes stories. She helps young people too. We can watch her work. Do you like movies?

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Uche Okeke

Uche Okeke was a great artist. He lived in Nigeria. He loved to draw and paint. He used patterns from nature. His art shows his home. It is very special. Do you like to draw too?

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Uday Shankar

Uday Shankar was a great dancer. He made a new way to dance. He used many old styles. He showed his dance to the whole world. People loved to watch him move. Do you like to dance?

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Udo Jürgens

Udo Jürgens was a great singer. He wrote many songs. He won a big music contest. People loved his music for a long time. He helped many young singers too. Do you like to sing songs?

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Ueda Akinari

Ueda Akinari was a writer. He lived in Japan long ago. He wrote many ghost stories. His books are very famous. People still read his tales today. Do you like spooky stories?

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Uemura Shōen

Shōen was a great artist. She lived in Japan. She painted beautiful women. Her art used bright colors. She worked very hard. Her art is special today. Do you like to draw?

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Ugetsu

This is a famous movie from Japan. It tells a story about a man. He makes pots from clay. The story has ghosts in it. It shows how hard war can be. Do you like ghost stories?

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Ugo Foscolo

Ugo Foscolo was a famous writer. He wrote many beautiful poems. He also wrote stories about his home. His words helped people feel proud. He is a hero for his country. Do you like to read poems?

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Ukulele

The ukulele is a small instrument. It has four strings. You can pluck the strings to make music. It comes in many sizes. People love to play it together. It is fun to learn! Do you like music?

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Uljana Semjonova

Uljana was a great basketball player. She played many games. She won many gold medals. She had very big feet. She helped other players too. She was a star. Do you like to play sports?

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Ultima (series)

You can play in a magic world. It is called Britannia. You play as a hero. You help many people. You can be a great leader. Do you want to be a hero?

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