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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 2 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 169008 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 73 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 time 2 Street 2 New 2 Mr. 2 London 2 England 2 Edison 1 work 1 man 1 little 1 great 1 good 1 York 1 Whitman 1 Western 1 Victor 1 United 1 Union 1 Turner 1 Telegraph 1 System 1 Swift 1 States 1 Shop 1 Shakespeare 1 Saint 1 Ruskin 1 Roycroft 1 Regulator 1 Printing 1 President 1 Phonograph 1 Patent 1 Park 1 Paris 1 Orange 1 Mrs. 1 Menlo 1 Machines 1 Lamp 1 Johnson 1 John 1 Jersey 1 Ireland 1 Incandescent 1 Huron 1 Hugo 1 Hawkins 1 Gould 1 Goldsmith Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 912 time 864 man 710 year 607 work 607 day 477 lamp 415 system 364 invention 335 wire 327 line 315 patent 305 way 302 battery 293 current 292 thing 291 light 289 fact 283 part 273 art 272 station 267 experiment 266 machine 257 circuit 241 use 232 life 230 result 230 book 223 house 217 world 217 place 215 plant 214 night 214 end 213 room 212 laboratory 212 idea 208 number 205 power 203 foot 202 hour 202 business 201 hand 192 telephone 191 office 189 operator 183 method 180 point 178 paper 177 iron 177 device Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 2103 Edison 725 Mr. 352 New 345 Electric 279 York 195 Company 121 Street 112 Park 111 Telegraph 108 Menlo 106 England 99 States 97 Electrical 96 United 86 London 81 Dynamo 81 America 79 Apparatus 77 May 76 Union 73 Phonograph 73 Incandescent 72 Bell 71 April 68 Telegraphs 68 American 66 Western 66 Lamp 64 June 63 Machines 62 General 61 Orange 59 Paris 59 John 58 System 58 Lamps 56 Shakespeare 51 Boston 50 Mrs. 50 Johnson 49 Turner 49 Jersey 48 March 47 W. 47 Thomas 47 July 45 Sir 44 Gould 43 President 43 Patent Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 3208 he 3082 it 2415 i 975 we 827 him 788 they 507 them 474 me 395 you 205 she 186 himself 180 us 89 itself 57 one 54 themselves 52 her 35 myself 14 ourselves 10 herself 9 thee 9 mine 5 ''s 4 yourself 4 thyself 3 yours 3 ye 3 his 3 ''em 1 theirs 1 sorry''--that 1 ours 1 indistinct 1 imself 1 hisself 1 hers 1 andrews Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 13048 be 3955 have 1210 make 1015 do 737 say 701 go 600 take 578 come 548 see 528 give 519 get 499 know 421 find 377 use 322 show 292 work 256 put 250 tell 234 bring 234 become 225 follow 220 write 214 call 209 send 209 leave 208 think 203 carry 201 run 196 pass 173 receive 167 start 164 want 162 look 159 seem 152 ask 150 keep 148 obtain 144 connect 139 live 137 turn 137 require 137 read 135 produce 134 pay 133 stand 132 try 131 speak 127 build 127 begin 125 bear Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1725 not 713 so 710 other 682 great 611 up 600 very 582 then 533 only 528 out 498 first 494 many 487 more 376 well 373 electric 362 good 352 now 352 little 343 also 342 long 335 such 330 large 318 as 302 thus 301 new 294 never 274 old 271 much 267 most 262 high 261 small 261 same 251 few 249 about 242 down 235 just 220 ever 219 early 215 here 213 even 203 however 202 always 201 several 198 there 187 electrical 182 in 181 own 178 on 173 still 173 commercial 170 back Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 104 good 52 most 46 great 38 least 27 high 25 early 22 large 12 bad 11 slight 11 near 9 late 9 fine 7 Most 6 low 5 rich 5 close 4 young 4 minute 4 heavy 3 strong 3 small 3 simple 3 pure 3 plain 3 manif 3 lovely 3 deep 3 crude 2 wise 2 wild 2 wealthy 2 topmost 2 rare 2 quick 2 poor 2 mere 2 keen 2 full 2 fast 2 farth 2 fair 2 eld 2 dingy 2 cheap 2 brief 2 able 1 witty 1 weak 1 warm 1 true Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 215 most 18 least 12 well 1 near Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 edison has always 8 edison did not 5 edison has never 5 edison was not 4 current does not 4 edison was then 3 edison does not 2 battery is now 2 current going out 2 edison had already 2 edison had now 2 edison has not 2 edison sent out 2 edison took up 2 edison was able 2 edison was fortunate 2 edison was greatly 2 edison was just 2 edison was more 2 edison was ready 2 edison was still 2 edison was thoroughly 2 edison was very 2 edison were not 2 light went out 2 line running parallel 2 machine were not 2 men know more 2 patent was not 2 system was incomparably 2 time was not 2 time was very 2 wire had not 2 work has never 2 work is never 2 work were not 1 art has also 1 art is beauty 1 art is full 1 art took shape 1 art was due 1 art was immediately 1 art was still 1 arts is well 1 arts were indeed 1 batteries are so 1 batteries were poor 1 batteries were so 1 battery are fully 1 battery are much Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 battery is not necessary 1 edison did not then 1 edison had no control 1 edison had no trouble 1 edison had not originally 1 edison has no inclination 1 edison has no interest 1 edison has no opinion 1 edison has no private 1 edison was not only 1 edison was not satisfied 1 edison was not simply 1 edison was not very 1 edison were not redundantly 1 fact did not at 1 inventions were not only 1 lamp shows no traces 1 life is not only 1 machine were not much 1 man had no instrument 1 man is no disadvantage 1 men are not here 1 things do not at 1 time is not far 1 time was not ripe 1 time were not much 1 use was not expensive 1 work was not particularly 1 work were not merely A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 12933 author = Hubbard, Elbert title = Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great date = keywords = America; Carlyle; Dickens; Doctor; East; Edison; England; George; Gladstone; God; Goldsmith; Hawkins; Hugo; Ireland; London; Mr.; Mrs.; New; Roycroft; Ruskin; Saint; Shakespeare; Shop; Street; Swift; Turner; Victor; Whitman; good; great; little; man; time summary = man find the inspiration for carrying forward his great work? stage when the man says, "I always believed it." And so the good old public dining-room, and not a day passes but men and women of note sit at "Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great." Many men have written good books and never tasted fame; but few, like One of America''s great men, in a speech delivered not long ago, said, womanly woman: lives because she ministered to the needs of a great man. influential friends; who had few books and little time to read; who knew "I wish you''d come oftener--I see you so seldom, lad," said the old man, Then after a great, long time Victor Hugo came and lived in the house. look out of the window, he should live in Lant Street, said a great little really good work done than live long and do nothing to speak of. id = 820 author = Martin, Thomas Commerford title = Edison: His Life and Inventions date = keywords = .June; American; Apparatus; Battery; Bell; Boston; Company; December; Distribution; Dynamo; Edison; Electric; England; General; Gould; Huron; Incandescent; Jersey; John; Johnson; Lamp; London; Machines; Menlo; Mr.; New; Orange; Paris; Park; Patent; Phonograph; President; Printing; Regulator; States; Street; System; Telegraph; Union; United; Western; York; time; work summary = subdividing the electric-light current, and in the public press Mr. Edison was denounced as a dreamer. employ of the Edison Electric Light Company and became actively engaged lamps, Edison says: "When we first started the electric light we had to The organization of the Edison Electric Light Company went back to 1878; of the Edison Electric Illuminating Company of New York, just south of Edison Electric Light Company to continue under the original plan of the Edison Electric Light Company, published in ordinary 12mo form, was great General Electric Company of to-day, a combination of the Edison, patents to the Edison General Electric Company, recently formed by put into practice in the great works at Edison, New Jersey. made at a time when Edison was greatly occupied with his electric-light the Edison patents (General Electric Company), but the 150,000,000 Thus, throughout the life of Edison''s patents on electric light, power,