If a plaintiff sued "Mark Twain" for money damages, and Samuel Clemens appeared in court, explained "Mark Twain" was the fictitious name he used for publishing purposes, responded to the complaint as Samuel Clemens, and obtained Samuel Clemens's dismissal from the case, could the plaintiff then continue to pursue the action against "Mark Twain"?
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