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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from A Princess of Parms by Edgar Rice Burroughs: the central square or plaza, which is a characteristic of all
Martian cities.
The plaza of Zodanga covers a square mile and is bounded
by the palaces of the jeddak, the jeds, and other members
of the royalty and nobility of Zodanga, as well as by the
principal public buildings, cafes, and shops.
As I was crossing the great square lost in wonder and
admiration of the magnificent architecture and the gorgeous
scarlet vegetation which carpeted the broad lawns I
discovered a red Martian walking briskly toward me from one
of the avenues. He paid not the slightest attention to me,
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