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Sample Pattern
This is an example of a pattern for the story of  Tye May.
  1. Heroine: poor and orphaned
    1. shows determination and hard work
    2. is rewarded with magic gift
  2. Uses gift to help the poor
  3. Two bad guys (but 3 instances)
    1. try to take gift from her
    2. are tricked and overpowered by Heroine using magic gift
  4. Heroine continues to use magic gift appropriately

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