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The Importance of Being Earnest

This is a funny play. It has two men. They tell silly lies. They use the same name. The play makes us laugh. Do you like funny stories?

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The Jazz Singer

This is a movie about music. It was made a long time ago. The film has people singing and talking. It tells a story about a son and his father. The music helps tell the story. Do you like to sing along to movies?

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The Last Supper (Leonardo)

This is a big painting on a wall. It shows a group of people at a meal. They all look very surprised. The art was made a long time ago. It is a very famous work. Can you see the faces?

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The Legend of Zelda

You can play a big adventure. It is a video game. You help a hero named Link. He saves a land called Hyrule. You can find many secrets. It is a lot of fun! Do you like to explore?

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The Little Prince

This is a famous story book. It is about a small prince. He visits many planets. He meets a rose and a fox. People all over the world love it. Can you find it in your library?

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The Lord of the Rings

This is a famous book. It tells a big story. Small people go on a trip. They must save their world. Many people love these books. Do you like stories?

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The Magic Flute

This is a famous story with music. People sing and talk in it. A prince uses a magic flute. It turns sadness into joy. It is a fun show to watch. Do you like magic stories?

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The Marriage of Figaro

This is a famous music story. It has many singers. They sing about a wedding day. It is a funny story. People still love to hear it. Do you like music?

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The Metamorphosis

This is a famous story. A man wakes up as a bug. He cannot work anymore. His family must help him. It is a sad book. Do you like stories about bugs?

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The Night Watch

This is a very big painting. It shows a group of men. They are walking together. The colors are bright and dark. It is a famous work of art. Do you like to look at big paintings?

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The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker is a dance show. It is set on Christmas Eve. A girl gets a wooden doll. The doll comes to life! It is a fun story. Do you like to dance?

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The Persistence of Memory

This is a famous painting. It shows soft clocks. They look like they are melting. Some clocks have ants on them. The artist liked to paint his dreams. It is a very strange sight. Do you like strange art?

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The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)

This is a famous musical. It has many songs. It tells a sad story. It is about a man and a singer. Many people love to see it. It has been on stage for a long time. Do you like music?

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The Raven

This is a famous poem. It tells a story about a bird. A black bird visits a man. The bird says one word. It says "nevermore." This poem is very well known. Do you like stories about birds?

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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

This is a famous poem. It tells a sea story. An old sailor tells a tale. He tells of a big bird. He learns a lesson. It is a sad story. Do you like sea tales?

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The Rite of Spring

This is a special dance and music. It shows how people celebrate spring. The music has a strong beat. People dance together in groups. It is very famous today. Do you like to dance to music?

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The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones are a music band. They play loud rock music. They have played for a long time. People all over the world love them. They play in big places. Do you like to dance to music?

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The Seventh Seal

This is a famous movie. It is set long ago. A knight plays a game of chess. He plays against Death. He wants to do good things. It is a very special story. Do you like old stories?

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The Simpsons

The Simpsons is a funny show. It is about a family. They live in a town called Springfield. The family has a dad and a mom. They have three kids. They care about each other. Do you like funny shows?

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The Sound of Music (film)

This is a famous movie. It has lots of songs. A woman helps seven children. They sing and dance together. It is a happy story. Do you like to sing?

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The Starry Night

This is a famous painting. It shows a bright night sky. There are yellow stars and a moon. A dark tree stands tall. It looks like a dream. Do you like the stars?

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The Sun Also Rises

This is a famous book. It tells a story about friends. They travel to a big party in Spain. They watch bulls run in the street. It is a very good story. Do you like books?

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The Supremes

The Supremes were a singing group. They sang songs in Detroit. They wore pretty gowns and wigs. Many people loved their music. They became very famous stars. Do you like to sing?

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The Tale of Genji

This is a famous book from Japan. A lady wrote it long ago. It tells a story about a man. People still love this story today. It is a very special tale. Do you like stories?

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The Tempest

This is a famous story. It is about a man with magic. He lives on a far island. He has a daughter too. The story has music and songs. It is a fun tale. Do you like magic?

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The Thinker

This is a statue of a man. He sits on a big rock. He looks like he is thinking hard. He rests his chin on his hand. This art is very famous. It is made of bronze. Do you like to think, too?

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The Three Musketeers

This is a famous story book. It is about brave men. They use swords to fight. They help each other. The story is very fun. Do you like stories about heroes?

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The War of the Worlds

This is a famous story. It is about visitors from Mars. They come to Earth in big metal tubes. The story is very exciting. Many people love to read it. Do you like stories about space?

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The Waste Land

This is a famous poem. It has many parts. It uses many voices. The words can be hard. People still read it today. It is very special. Do you like poems?

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The Well-Tempered Clavier

Bach wrote a big book of music. It is for keys on a keyboard. He wrote many songs for it. It helps young people learn to play. It is very special music. Do you like to hear music?

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The Wind in the Willows

This is a book about animals. It has a Mole and a Rat. They are good friends. They live by a river. The stories are fun to read. Do you like animal stories?

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The Wizard of Oz

This is a famous movie. It has bright colors. A girl and her dog go on a trip. She meets new friends. They walk on a yellow road. It is a very special story. Do you like movies?

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Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy was a writer. He wrote books and poems. He lived in England. His stories are very famous. Many people love his words. Do you like to read stories?

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Thomas Mann

Thomas Mann was a great writer. He wrote many books. He won a big prize for his stories. His books tell us about people. He had a big family. Do you like to read stories?

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Thriller (album)

This is a famous music album. It has many great songs. People all over the world love to dance to it. It was a very big hit. It helped many people hear new music. Do you like to dance to music?

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Titian

Titian was a great painter. He lived in a place called Italy. He used many bright colors. His art was very special. Many people loved his work. Can you see his colors?

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Tokyo Story

This is a famous movie. It is from Japan. It tells a story about a family. Some parts are sad. Many people love this film. Do you like movies?

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Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks is a famous actor. He acts in many movies. He can be funny or serious. He has won many big awards. People all over the world know him. Do you like watching movies?

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Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison was a writer. She wrote many great books. She won a very big prize for her stories. Her books help us learn about people. We can read her stories too. Do you like to read books?

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Toshiro Mifune

Toshiro Mifune was a great actor. He lived in Japan. He acted in many movies. He often played brave heroes. People loved his work. He was very kind to others. Do you like movies?

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To the Lighthouse

This is a famous book. It is about a family. They stay in a house by the sea. They want to visit a lighthouse. The story shows how life changes. Do you like stories about families?

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Toy Story

Toy Story is a fun movie. It is about toys that come to life. They want kids to play with them. This movie was made on computers. It is a very special story. Do you like toys?

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Track and field

Track and field is a fun sport. You can run fast. You can jump high. You can throw things far. It is a very old sport. Do you like to run?

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Tragedy

A tragedy is a sad story. It shows hard times for people. These stories can make us feel deep things. Long ago, people in Greece saw them. They even wore masks in plays. Do you like sad stories?

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Tristan Tzara

Tristan Tzara was a writer. He made new kinds of art. He wrote poems and plays. He also put on big shows. His work helped change art. He was a very busy man. Do you like to write poems?

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Tristan und Isolde

This is a big music show. It has singing and many instruments. The music tells a deep story. People love to hear it. It is a very special song. Do you like music?

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Triumph of the Will

This is a very old film. It shows big crowds in a city. It shows many people marching. It was made to share one idea. People use it to learn about the past. Can you learn from it?

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Trombone

The trombone is a big brass instrument. You play it with your lips. It has a long slide. You move the slide to change the sound. It makes loud, bright music. Do you like to play music?

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