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* The ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'' novel ''Desert Raiders'' uses the first paragraph of the book in its epilogue to show that a Tallarn regiment had [[Timey-Wimey Ball|traveled back in time]] through the Warp to create the very incident they were supposed to be investigating.
* Near the climax of Inheritance, Eragon impales {{spoiler|Galbatorix}} on his sword, much like he did {{spoiler|Durza}} at the end of the first book. The phrasing itself is nearly identical.
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** Then, after a years-long timeskip, {{spoiler|young Potter leaves to attend the same school as his parents.}}
** ''Harry Potter
** At the start of the first book, Hagrid carries baby Harry to his relatives' home. Near the end of the last book, {{spoiler|Voldemort forces Hagrid to carry the seemingly-dead Harry back to Hogwarts.}}
** ''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (novel)|Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]'' begins with a lot of owls giving post to Harry. It ends with more owl post for Harry (and a bit for Ron). The chapters are even called "Owl Post" and "Owl Post Again."
** Ginny Weasley's first appearance in ''[[Harry Potter and
** Also literally: if you look at the American first-edition book covers for Sorcerer's Stone and Deathly Hallows, they've both got curtains surrounding the images, for beginning act and ending act.
* ''[[Watership Down]]'' opens with "The primroses were over," and ends with "where the first primroses were beginning to bloom."
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