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''[[The Basic Eight]]'' is a 1998 novel by Daniel Handler, better known as [[A Series of Unfortunate Events|Lemony Snicket]]. It is told as the journal of one Flannery Culp, a highly intelligent and sarcastic teenage girl doing a life sentence in prison for murder. The premise is that she is editing her own journal from the months leading up to the murder, so that it can be published as a true-crime book.
 
The novel itself centres on Flannery and her group of friends, known collectively as "The Basic Eight". They are:
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Noted for being witty and insightful, this novel mocks teenage fiction while simultaneously being the very best of it.
 
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This novel provides examples of:
* [[Armor-Piercing Question]]: Combined with [[Wham! Line]].
{{quote|{{spoiler|'''Flannery:''' Adam State, handsome senior, [...] was killed by our glamorous friend Natasha, and now we're all--}}
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