In Search of Supports: Henry James’s “The Turn of the Screw” in Dates and Numbers by Irina V. Golovacheva

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Historical Plots in Siberian-Tatar Dastan “Ildan and Goldan” by Z. A. Tychinskikh

“…The author proves that the plot of the work, based on historical events that took place on the territory of Western Siberia, the geographical names present in the dastan, a large number of words and speech turns characteristic of the Siberian-Tatar language, indicate that the dastan was recorded among the Siberian Tatars or by the author of the work is a native of the Siberian-Tatar environment. …”
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“Hero of Our Time” as Archetype of Plot and Images in “Enchanted Wanderer” by V. G. Mekhtiev

“…The author points out that in “The Enchanted Wanderer”, on the contrary, there is a change in the function of the hero; the prince turns into a marginal character, and the Russian righteous man takes the place of the plot center.…”
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The Narrative Structure of the Plot “Sleeping Beauty” in the French Folk Tale by Olga N. Patrakova

“…It allows us to identify the ancient core of the plot, which is associated with initiation rites and mythological ideas about circular time. …”
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The Tribulations of American Democracy in Philip Roth’s "The Plot Against America" by Aristi Trendel

“…If neoliberalism and the reign of finance constitute democracy’s major contemporary challenge, in his 2004 alternate history novel, The Plot Against America, Philip Roth ostentatiously chooses to set his narrative in the 1940s and explore democracy in the ‘what-if’ mode, which gives him extra breadth allowing for extravagant flights of fancy. …”
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Agents of soil salinization in “Chervlenoe” and “Duboovrazhniy” plots of the Svetloyarsk irrigation system by E. I. Kravchenko

“…Its contribution into the total variance was more than 80 % for both studied plots. On the plot “Duboovrazhniy” relief also turned out to be a significant factor. …”
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The Constance Saga in the First Half of the 14th Century: Plot and Genre Transformations by Vadim B. Semyonov

“…The main conclusions of the study: in the first three stories, minor introduced motives did not violate the established formula and at the same time turned out to be associated with a new genre form, and in Trevet’s work, revolutionary transformations were discovered that did not violate the two plot-forming events, but redefined the initial motivational complex, eliminating the theme of incest from the traditional story, and at the same time demonstrated the multi-genre nature of the story.…”
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Similarities and Differences between the Yakut Olonkho and the Buryat Uliger: Plot Composition and Motives by A. F. Koryakina

“…The article is devoted to the identification of typological similarities and differences in epic plots and motives in the texts of the Yakut olonkho and the Buryat uliger. …”
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Fertilization turns a rubber plantation from sink to methane source by D. Epron, D. Epron, R. Chotiphan, Z. Wang, O. Duangngam, M. Shibata, S. K. Paul, T. Mochidome, J. Sathornkich, W. A. Azuma, J. Murase, J. Murase, Y. Nouvellon, Y. Nouvellon, P. Kasemsap, P. Kasemsap, K. Sajjaphan

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“Society Did not Notice Her, Passed Her by”: from the History of the Study of “Exotic” Plots in the Works of Lesya Ukrainka by Galina M. Lesnaya

“…The article examines the initial stage in the study of Lesya Ukrainka’s works, where most of the plots and images of her poetry were perceived by contemporaries and the next generation of readers as “exotic.” …”
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Turning a blind eye to dying and eroticism: some remarks on contemporary cinema by Małgorzata Jakubowska, Monika Michałowska

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Interpretations of Plot about Alceste: from Euripide’s Social and Domestic Drama to Franz Fühmann’s “Play with Music in Ancient Landscapes” by T. A. Sharypina

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Mycolichenological portrait of alder forest: alpha diversity revealed in 1ha plot in the Samursky National Park (Republic of Dagestan, Russia) by S. V. Volobuev, A. B. Ismailov, Yu. Yu. Ivanushenko

“…The aim of this work was to determine the species composition of aphyllophoroid fungi and epiphytic lichens on a 1 ha sample plot in a lowland floodplain forest dominated by Alnus glutinosa in the Delta Samura area of the Samursky National Park.The authors collected basidiomata of lignicolous fungi and lichen specimens on a sample plot of 1 ha during field studies. …”
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Analysis of the Surface Quality Characteristics in Hard Turning Under a Minimal Cutting Fluid Environment by Sandip Mane, Rajkumar Bhimgonda Patil, Anindita Roy, Pritesh Shah, Ravi Sekhar

“…The lower values of surface roughness parameters were observed in the ranges of Ra ≈ 0.248–0.309 µm, Rt ≈ 2.013–2.186 µm, and Rz ≈ 1.566 µm at a feed rate of 0.05–0.07 mm/rev. MCFA-assisted hard turning reduces surface roughness by 35–40% compared to dry hard turning and 10% to 24% when compared to the MQL technique. …”
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Mathematical modelling and optimization of cutting conditions in turning operation on MDN 350 steel with carbide inserts by Syed Adil, A. Krishnaiah, D. Srinivas Rao

“…The machining performance indicators of the first set are optimized using graphical method of contour plots. Artificial neural networks technique, which is well known for its versatility to model linear as well as non-linear data, is used to express the surface roughness as a function of tool geometrical variables. …”
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1820: A Year of Conspiracies by Gordon Pentland

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Overcoming the monster: How vulnerable small businesses turn rival villains into co-branded storytelling heroes by Maritha Pritchard, Abyshey Nhedzi, Auguste Fabian

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Ballad in Modern Russian Poetry: Ways and Nature of Genre Form Transformation by O. Yu. Osmukhina, S. P. Gudkova

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Migration of Classic Plot (Ch. Perrault’s “The Blue Beard”) in Modern French Literature of 21^st Century (A. Nothomb’s “The Blue Beard”) by T. V. Nuzhnaya, K. V. Kovalchuk

“…The author analyzes the topical in modern literary criticism issue of classical plots migration in modern French literature of the 21st century. …”
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Ideological quests of the russian intelligentsia of miscellaneous ranks and their reflection in the literature about the “new people” at the turn of the 1860–70s by Liliia Iliasova

“…The article analyses the novels about the “new people” published at the turn of the 1860s and 1870s. These are Znameniia vremeni (‘Signs of the time’) by D. …”
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