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Right off the bat sun warmed sand usually means they are in a beach and having a good time... that sorta displays the setting
<span>Washington Irving's stories can best be categorized as Romantic fiction. He is famous for his supernatural occurrences in the stories such as Rip Wan Winkle or the Legend of the Sleepy Hollow, which have inspired numerous other authors such as Hawthorne and Melville.</span>