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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <random>
      <page id="99" ns="0" title="&quot;Rhetoric: Its Functions and Its Scope&quot; by Donald C. Bryant" />
      <page id="139" ns="0" title="“Looking for Sources of Coherence in a Fragmented World: Notes toward a New Assessment Design” by Kathleen Blake Yancey" />
    </random>
  </query>
</api>