Summary of your 'study carrel' ============================== This is a summary of your Distant Reader 'study carrel'. The Distant Reader harvested & cached your content into a collection/corpus. It then applied sets of natural language processing and text mining against the collection. The results of this process was reduced to a database file -- a 'study carrel'. The study carrel can then be queried, thus bringing light specific characteristics for your collection. These characteristics can help you summarize the collection as well as enumerate things you might want to investigate more closely. Eric Lease Morgan May 27, 2019 Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 7 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 25151 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 85 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Mr. 2 time 2 man 2 good 2 Mary 1 yes 1 year 1 work 1 truth 1 tell 1 right 1 people 1 paper 1 new 1 look 1 like 1 lie 1 law 1 illustration 1 editor 1 chapter 1 Watson 1 Tom 1 Stratford 1 Silas 1 Sid 1 Shakespeare 1 Sawyer 1 Sally 1 Richards 1 Penzance 1 Nicodemus 1 Miss 1 Lord 1 London 1 Jim 1 Jane 1 Huck 1 Hadleyburg 1 Goodson 1 Falls 1 Edward 1 Cæsar 1 Claimant 1 Chair 1 Burgess 1 Buck 1 Brutus 1 Bacon 1 Aunt Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 505 time 449 man 397 way 395 thing 262 day 235 nothing 210 night 202 hand 184 town 183 nigger 178 people 176 place 172 year 172 king 172 head 171 one 155 house 135 river 131 word 128 minute 127 money 123 kind 121 name 121 duke 120 everybody 119 anything 117 something 117 raft 109 mile 105 dollar 104 side 103 trouble 103 life 101 door 100 nobody 97 bed 96 boy 94 water 93 law 93 book 87 everything 87 anybody 85 world 84 paper 82 wood 82 foot 79 mind 76 face 74 work 74 room Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 2250 _ 378 Jim 234 Tom 151 Shakespeare 109 Mary 106 de 95 Mr. 73 dat 71 Huck 64 Miss 56 dey 54 Aunt 52 Stratford 52 Richards 49 Sally 47 Jane 46 Sawyer 40 Edward 40 Buck 36 gwyne 35 Bacon 34 Burgess 33 Lord 31 William 31 Goodson 31 Chair 29 nigger 29 Sid 28 t''other 28 Hadleyburg 26 Wilson 26 Watson 26 Uncle 26 Silas 26 Mars 25 Cæsar 24 London 24 Finn 23 Sunday 23 Billson 22 ben 22 Peter 22 George 21 England 21 CHAPTER 20 duke 20 Mrs. 20 Harvey 19 Louis 17 ag''in Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 4610 i 3828 it 2644 he 1873 you 1205 we 1077 they 1000 me 936 him 716 she 698 them 241 us 231 her 98 myself 90 himself 60 ''em 28 herself 25 yourself 24 itself 22 themselves 22 ourselves 21 one 19 mine 5 his 4 yt 4 em 3 yours 3 ours 3 ''s 2 yourselves 2 you''ll 2 hers 1 you?--that 1 you?--boat 1 yonder!--up 1 yo''self 1 yit 1 ye?--i 1 uv 1 theirselves 1 theirs 1 thee 1 that_--you 1 sho 1 shingle 1 me?--expose 1 hi!--hi 1 f 1 d''you 1 bearer,"--four 1 asho Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 6714 be 1977 do 1926 have 1634 say 1168 get 1089 go 661 see 646 come 587 make 587 know 471 take 417 tell 370 think 320 look 318 want 234 let 231 find 223 give 215 hear 206 reckon 195 put 193 keep 180 set 168 lay 160 try 159 leave 157 begin 146 write 137 seem 136 talk 135 stand 123 run 123 call 119 feel 118 read 114 turn 103 start 103 ask 99 fetch 89 stop 87 wait 87 believe 85 live 85 kill 82 show 82 mean 80 warn''t 79 die 77 use 72 hold Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2502 not 980 so 924 up 780 then 723 out 440 down 407 now 406 there 403 good 336 old 324 right 322 just 306 never 305 all 299 more 273 ever 259 again 257 too 257 in 255 off 255 little 253 here 248 other 244 only 234 as 233 long 225 away 220 on 219 well 216 back 195 around 192 most 185 along 172 pretty 169 very 166 first 158 over 154 much 149 about 142 always 141 enough 137 last 125 still 122 soon 119 next 115 big 109 same 95 many 91 dead 90 young Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61 good 46 most 16 least 10 bad 6 j 5 great 5 Most 4 old 4 high 4 common 4 big 3 thin 3 mean 2 tough 2 thick 2 sweet 2 sure 2 simple 2 new 2 near 2 large 2 hard 2 handy 2 frail 2 fine 2 close 2 clean 2 beaten 1 wise 1 wholesome 1 white 1 wealthy 1 weak 1 warm 1 true 1 troublesome 1 treacherous 1 thrilling 1 tall 1 supreme 1 stupid 1 strange 1 stealthy 1 stately 1 square 1 splendid 1 soft 1 slight 1 sick 1 shiny Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 146 most 7 well 3 least 1 worst 1 horriblest 1 handiest Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www.gutenberg.net Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/etext02/mtent13.txt Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- 1 ccx074@pglaf.org 1 ccx074@coventry.ac.uk Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31 _ was _ 28 _ is _ 23 _ do n''t 21 _ did _ 17 _ ai n''t 12 _ do _ 12 _ got _ 10 _ did n''t 9 _ want _ 6 _ had _ 6 _ say _ 6 jim did n''t 5 _ have _ 4 _ does _ 4 _ know _ 4 _ tell _ 4 _ think _ 4 _ was n''t 4 jim ai n''t 3 _ has _ 3 _ make _ 3 _ thought _ 3 king did n''t 2 _ been _ 2 _ done _ 2 _ go _ 2 _ let _ 2 _ reckon _ 2 _ said _ 2 _ talk _ 2 _ told _ 2 _ wanted _ 2 duke come up 2 everybody was asleep 2 man do n''t 2 man does n''t 2 money is most 2 money was there 2 nigger ai n''t 2 shakespeare took out 2 shakespeare wrote shakespeare 2 ways leaving traces 1 _ am _ 1 _ are _ 1 _ are evidently 1 _ be awful 1 _ come out 1 _ comes _ 1 _ do nothing 1 _ does n''t Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 night knew no bounds 1 people had not man 1 shakespeare had no prominence 1 shakespeare was not qualified 1 time is not bright 1 times was not sufficient 1 town is not worthy Sizes of items; "Measures in words, how big is each item?" ---------------------------------------------------------- 116074 32325 21643 2431 18361 1213 10021 19484 4446 1892 3229 7556 2286 2572 Readability of items; "How difficult is each item to read?" ----------------------------------------------------------- 98.0 32325 90.0 1892 89.0 1213 83.0 7556 81.0 19484 78.0 2572 75.0 2431 Item summaries; "In a narrative form, how can each item be abstracted?" ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1213 for no stranger would trust such a thing to any town but Hadleyburg, and "Mary, maybe the stranger knows him better than this village does." "Mary, Burgess is not a bad man." and guessed that the late Goodson was the only man in the town who could Time-table for Brixton and all the towns beyond changed today, sir--had to get the papers in twenty minutes earlier than common. "But, Mary, you know how we have been trained all our lives long, like money-sack, and wondering if the right man would be found, and hoping make dashing free-hand pictures of the sack, and of Richards''s house, and Meantime Mary had spent six thousand dollars on a new house for herself "What I was going to say is this: We know your good heart, Mr. Richards, man whom Hadleyburg delights to honour--Edward Richards." "Very good." Then the stranger got up and said to the house: 1892 This new creature with the long hair is a good deal in the way. The new creature calls it Niagara Falls--why, Says it looks like Niagara Falls. same pretext is offered--it looks like the thing. The new creature says it is all woods and new creature trying to clod apples out of that forbidden tree. The new creature says its name is Eve. That is all right, I have I escaped last Tuesday night, and travelled two days, and built she has tamed and calls a wolf, and came making that pitiful noise among others, trying to study out why the animals called lions and Tonawanda--says it looks like that. thing, she says it is ordered that we work for our living hereafter. that it is a different and new kind of animal--a fish, perhaps, tail, sufficiently indicates that this is a new kind of bear. 19484 and on a lucky summer''s day he left town to be gone a week, and The paper came out, and I never knew any little thing attract so "That stove is utterly ruined," said the chief editor. The chief said: "That was the Colonel, likely. "I am the boss," said the editor, following this curious bit of "Don''t want anybody fur to learn the business, ''tain''t likely?" "Do you think you would like to learn the printing business?" already gone to press, but knowing that our friend would consider The regular editor of the paper was going off for a with his handkerchief, he said, "Are you the new editor?" I first read it this morning, I said to myself, I never, never I said I could make your paper of interest to read the paper instantly.[1] However, Cæsar shook him off, and Cæsar saw his old friend Brutus step forward armed with a 2431 couldn''t have written Shakespeare''s works, for the reason that the man happened to Shakespeare_, so far as anybody knows. literary folk of Shakespeare''s time passed from life! So far as any one _knows and can prove_, Shakespeare of Stratford wrote Stratford from the time he was seven years old till he was thirteen. important fact, of Shakespeare''s life in Stratford. the only play--ain''t it?--that the Stratford Shakespeare ever wrote; and The next addition to the young Shakespeare''s Stratford history comes recollections of Shakespeare-Bacon talk abide with me--his law-equipment. times in Shakespeare''s thirty-four plays, and only in one single instance Shakespeare uses his law just as freely in his first plays, written in quite convinces me that the man who wrote Shakespeare''s Works knew all Since the Stratford Shakespeare couldn''t have written the Works, we infer history: a thing which cannot be done for the Stratford Shakespeare, for 2572 time of need, the fourth Grace, the tenth Muse, man''s best and surest lie is often as ineffectual as the truth. with an habitual truth-teller; but thank goodness none of us has to. voice, saying, "We made sixteen calls and found fourteen of them out" I think that all this courteous lying is a sweet and loving art, and injurious truth lest his soul be not saved if he do otherwise, should An injurious lie is an uncommendable thing; and so, also, and in the matter and said, "I have made a rule of my life to never tell a lie; and hospital people sent to you by the hand of the sick-nurse when she came fault to find in that matter." She said, "Oh, was that a lie? been cruel." I said, "One ought always to lie, when one can do good by She could have said, "In one respect this sick-nurse is perfection--when 32325 Niggers would come miles to hear Jim tell about it, and he was more Well, I got a good going-over in the morning from old Miss Watson on the dollar I got from the judge.) I said it was pretty bad money, but that had just come, and he didn''t know the old man; so he said courts When he got out the new judge said he was a-going to make a man of coming all the time; but I got her hid; and then I out and looked went to bed; there ain''t no better way to put in time when you are had as good as helped to run away, coming right out flat-footed and "No," says the old man, "I reckon there ain''t going to be any; and you "Why, Tom Sawyer, how you talk," I says; "Jim ain''t got no use for a 7556 The man with a new idea is a Crank Wasn''t worth a cent two years ago, and If the man doesn''t believe as we do, we say he is a crank Natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs The man with a new idea is a Crank until the idea succeeds Tourists showing how things ought to be managed I had a delicacy about going home and getting thrashed Room to turn around in, but not to swing a cat We all like to see people seasick when we are not, ourselves List of things which we had seen and some other people had not Money is most difficult to get when people need it most Very pleasant man if you were not in his way Women always want to know what is going on Dead people who go through the motions of life