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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 8 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 51958 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 86 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Mr. 3 Ned 2 scout 2 Tom 2 Street 2 Mary 2 London 2 Joe 1 work 1 water 1 man 1 illustration 1 great 1 flame 1 fireman 1 fire 1 engine 1 Woodbridge 1 Willie 1 Willders 1 Vincent 1 Troop 1 Tippet 1 Swift 1 Stubbs 1 Stockton 1 Sparks 1 Shaw 1 Seth 1 Sam 1 Sagger 1 Romper 1 Roberts 1 Rad 1 Quarry 1 Phil 1 Pete 1 Old 1 Nipper 1 Nanc 1 Muchmore 1 Mrs 1 Miss 1 Melling 1 Matty 1 Martha 1 Loo 1 Lish 1 Lakeville 1 Koku Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 2118 fire 1424 man 927 time 852 boy 775 engine 675 way 564 water 534 hand 499 day 497 night 480 fireman 445 work 440 house 416 place 409 thing 360 door 340 flame 322 one 308 moment 285 head 284 eye 280 smoke 278 room 264 something 263 life 259 window 258 business 252 foot 251 street 251 building 250 lad 248 face 246 friend 244 side 237 chance 235 station 234 scout 232 hour 230 anything 228 part 228 fellow 223 nothing 217 town 212 year 212 minute 212 brigade 200 company 195 floor 193 matter 190 alarm Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 1096 _ 933 Tom 758 Mr. 592 Seth 419 Ned 419 Jack 386 Bert 376 Willie 340 Dan 289 Mr 261 Bruce 231 Jip 228 Joe 227 Miss 227 Frank 227 Davis 199 Mary 191 London 190 Tippet 177 Sam 173 Lish 163 Cole 160 Pete 160 Mrs 155 exclaimed 152 Street 141 Gorman 140 Baxter 137 Jim 129 Fire 126 Department 117 Bill 111 Dick 106 Boone 105 Vincent 103 Master 101 Willders 100 CHAPTER 97 Bloater 95 Auberly 94 Amateur 87 Swift 87 Scout 85 Damon 83 Bob 81 Barney 80 Sparks 79 Fred 78 Jiminy 76 Romper Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 5903 he 5624 it 5461 i 4325 you 2325 they 1902 we 1760 him 986 them 935 me 783 she 397 himself 372 her 337 us 170 ''em 92 themselves 81 yourself 72 ''s 63 myself 53 one 53 itself 50 herself 26 yours 24 ourselves 24 em 10 mine 10 hisself 6 ye 5 his 4 theirs 3 ours 3 d''you 2 you''ll 2 yo 2 hers 1 you''re 1 yerself 1 yer 1 thee 1 puttin 1 meself 1 e 1 as''ll Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 17754 be 6075 have 3358 do 2288 say 1672 go 1575 get 1299 see 1168 come 1135 make 1026 know 799 take 727 think 707 look 673 give 546 ask 487 find 480 want 446 tell 431 seem 412 cry 406 hear 398 put 371 let 358 stand 353 turn 349 call 341 run 335 keep 333 work 324 burn 324 begin 321 try 314 leave 304 reply 266 use 261 start 256 save 246 help 239 hold 228 believe 227 send 224 feel 224 fall 221 set 213 follow 210 pass 206 mean 203 appear 202 speak 201 reach Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4403 not 1358 up 1290 so 1262 out 1002 then 983 now 827 good 754 more 720 here 614 much 600 well 584 only 582 as 575 little 574 down 570 very 549 other 525 there 483 first 467 just 454 great 443 right 437 long 431 on 422 too 407 old 398 back 392 all 363 off 358 in 357 big 338 away 328 even 327 again 326 never 321 young 306 enough 285 such 284 same 281 soon 276 small 274 few 271 once 271 last 266 new 246 also 245 over 236 many 234 about 216 ready Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 147 good 95 least 64 most 26 bad 24 near 24 late 16 j 16 great 16 big 10 slight 10 large 10 Most 9 hard 9 fine 7 high 5 small 5 manif 5 l 4 low 4 heavy 4 grave 4 fierce 4 early 4 brave 3 topmost 3 tall 3 strong 3 strange 3 poor 3 farth 3 deep 2 wise 2 tiny 2 sweet 2 stout 2 sloppy 2 quiet 2 old 2 meek 2 mean 2 light 2 jolly 2 happy 2 grand 2 full 2 easy 1 young 1 wild 1 wide 1 tough Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 150 most 21 least 16 well 2 hard 1 worst 1 near 1 it--"the 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?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 _ is _ 12 _ was _ 10 _ do n''t 9 _ do _ 8 _ are _ 5 _ ai n''t 5 seth was not 5 tom did not 4 _ had _ 4 fire was out 4 flames had not 4 men were already 3 _ got _ 3 _ have _ 3 _ is not 3 _ know _ 3 boys did not 3 boys were not 3 dan cried angrily 3 dan did not 3 engine was not 3 engine was out 3 fire ''s out 3 fire does n''t 3 fire was not 3 fire was now 3 man did not 3 men were busy 3 seth did not 3 tom went on 2 _ am _ 2 _ did _ 2 _ did n''t 2 _ knew _ 2 bert did not 2 boys had not 2 boys went down 2 boys were ready 2 dan asked sharply 2 dan asked suspiciously 2 dan cried sharply 2 dan said promptly 2 dan said sagely 2 dan was not 2 days were over 2 engine going out 2 engine was already 2 engine was first 2 fire ''s all 2 fire was completely Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 flames had not yet 2 seth made no attempt 2 seth made no reply 1 _ take no denial 1 bert had no drills 1 boy had no right 1 boy was not there 1 boys did not so 1 boys had not yet 1 boys were not entirely 1 dan had no eyes 1 dan had no idea 1 dan made no reply 1 dan was not able 1 dan was not averse 1 engine is not yet 1 engine was not generally 1 engine was not present 1 fire was not enough 1 fire was not really 1 firemen are not content 1 flames were not yet 1 jack does not again 1 jack had no chance 1 jack had no thought 1 jack was not ashamed 1 man made no reply 1 man was not capable 1 men had no labor 1 ned had no occasion 1 night is no easy 1 one was not able 1 ones are not yet 1 seth had no thought 1 seth had no very 1 seth was not minded 1 seth was not opposed 1 seth was not sadly 1 tom had no time 1 water had no means 1 willie was not changeable A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 1363 author = Appleton, Victor title = Tom Swift Among the Fire Fighters; Or, Battling with Flames from the Air date = keywords = Baxter; Damon; Field; Koku; Mary; Melling; Mr.; Ned; Rad; Swift; Tom summary = Tom Swift looked questioningly at Ned Newton, who shook his head in the shrewd way you look after us, Ned," said Tom, with a warm smile at "Koku!" exclaimed Tom, with a half comical look at Ned. ever increasing tumult, Tom," he said to the young inventor. "An airship!" Tom exclaimed with such sudden energy that Ned started. "All right, Tom, I''m with you any time you need me," Ned promised. Ned and he were busy putting the can of Tom''s new chemical extinguisher "Thank you, Koku," said Tom, and his mind went back to the time when he "Will you come along, Ned--Mr. Damon?" asked Tom, as he prepared to "I must bring Ned and Mr. Damon here," said Tom. "Yes. But ''good enough'' isn''t what I want," Tom said. "What are you going to do, Tom?" asked Ned, "You can''t land on the id = 21695 author = Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael) title = Life in the Red Brigade: London Fire Brigade date = keywords = Bloater; Bob; Clazie; Dashwood; Jim; Joe; Martha; Mary; Ned; Phil; Sparks summary = man named Ned Crashington, to go up and look after Joe Dashwood. "Have a glass, Joe?" said one of the firemen, coming round with a bottle "Come, Phil," said Ned, laughing, as he helped himself to a huge round "If you goes on like that, Ned," said Bob Clazie, coming up to him, "I wish I could," said Ned. At that moment, Bob''s brother David came towards them with the brandy about her?" said Martha, looking up for a moment from her work, while "Phil," said Martha, in a lower voice, as she let her hands and the work A moment after, the door opened suddenly and Mr Sparks looked in with a "Good-day," replied Sparks, as Joe went out. puttin'' of ''em out doorin'' the night, Joe; ain''t it?" said Bob Clazie. He pointed to the returning engine, and looked at Little Jim with Little Jim looked disconsolate and said nothing, which, as the Bloater id = 23380 author = Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael) title = Fighting the Flames date = keywords = Auberly; Barret; Baxmore; Boone; Corney; Dale; Deemas; Denman; Emma; Frank; Fred; Gorman; Joe; London; Loo; Matty; Miss; Mrs; Ned; Street; Tippet; Willders; Willie summary = "Good-night, my love," said Mr Auberly, as the child placed the coffee "Oh, then there''s _another_ other boy, sir?" said Willie with a look of "Boy," said Miss Tippet, turning suddenly to Willie, "your name is "Please, sir," said Willie, going up to him, "is Frank Willders inside?" "Why, youngster," said Dale, laying his hand on Willie''s head, "ain''t "That you, Willie?" said Frank, without looking up from his work. "Come to tell ye there''s a _fire_," said Willie, with a serious look. "Come, Willie," said Frank, while the men were laughing at the "I''m glad you like him, Willie," said Mrs Willders, who was busy "That''s right, my boy," said Mrs Willders, with a pleased look; "I like "What book am I to read you?" said Willie, looking round the room, where "Good-bye, my love," said Miss Tippet, bustling round her friend. Willie said good-night in such a sulky tone, and followed Mr Auberly to id = 30453 author = Crump, Irving title = The Boy Scout Fire Fighters date = keywords = Bruce; Bud; Clifford; Ford; Gordon; Jiminy; Mr.; Nanc; Nipper; Old; Quarry; Romper; Troop; Woodbridge; scout summary = "They look like a lot of fireflies," said Bruce, after he had watched the The Scouts started off immediately, and Bruce turned to the circus fellows together," said Bruce, as he started his motorcycle and shot up By the time this work was well under way the scouts began to arrive and Bruce the scouts all seized the rope to assist "Old Nanc" in hauling the The camera man handed up the box-like machine, which Bruce started "I think this is mighty interesting," said Bruce, looking up from his "Well, Scouts, it surely looks like a good plan, but will it catch ''em, "Look here, why not make the order of events like this," said Bruce. to what the Woodbridge flag should look like," said Bruce. Then turning toward Bruce, he said, "Scouts, I don''t know how to thank "Why we are going to start cutting right away," said Bruce. id = 50575 author = Holmes, F. M. (Frederic Morell) title = Firemen and Their Exploits With some account of the rise and development of fire-brigades, of various appliances for saving life at fires and extinguishing the flames. date = keywords = Braidwood; Brigade; London; Mr.; Shaw; Street; engine; fire; fireman; flame; great; illustration; man; water; work summary = Fire-Escapes, Chemical Extinctors, Water-Towers, and the great "The new escape''s close behind!" cried one of the men, as the engine rang into Great Marlborough Street fire-station, and the horsed escape five minutes in the biggest engine of the London Brigade, this result steam fire-engines were at work at the great Tooley Street fire. pressure of water only, without the use of engines, is very much After the conflagration, engines were employed in pumping water out of engines (55 being worked by steam), 155 fire-escapes, and other ladders, staff of 80 men of the London Fire-Engine Establishment of 1832. fire-escapes and police-ladders, 59 land steam fire-engines, 57 six-inch present escapes are great improvements on the old forms, and two men can Brigade; but, while London firemen make use of the escape as a point of A water-tower is sometimes placed with an engine or a hook-and-ladder improvements and great usefulness of the various engines and appliances id = 26875 author = Maitland, Robert title = The Boy Scout Fire Fighters; Or Jack Danby''s Bravest Deed date = keywords = Binns; Crawford; Danby; Dick; Durland; Jack; Mr.; Pete; Stubbs; Tom; scout summary = "Gee, that looks like some fire, Jack," said Pete Stubbs, a Tenderfoot Scout, to his chum, Jack Danby, head office-boy in the place where he "Yes, sir," said Jack at once, raising his hand in the Scout salute and "Looks bad, doesn''t it?" Jack said to Pete. "I see a place," said Jack, "and I think I can reach it pretty easily, "It''s going to be pretty hot work, Tom," said Jack. "We sure want to rest up today, Jack," said Pete Stubbs, in the "I don''t think it''s wrong for us to practice this way," said Jack. "We''ll let Tom Binns pitch the first game, Jack," he said, "and save "I think I could pitch the two games, if you wanted me to," said Jack, "We can''t afford to bet," said Jack, quietly, while Pete Stubbs looked "Gee, I thought he was going to hit you that time, Jack," said Pete id = 33242 author = Otis, James title = An Amateur Fireman date = keywords = Amateur; Barney; Bill; Collins; Dan; Davis; Department; Jip; Lish; Mr.; Roberts; Sam; Seth summary = Seth Bartlett, when a man wants to hire a boy, he ain''t pickin'' out the "Yes, I know all that, Dan, but Jip ain''t the kind of a feller to figger "Say, Dan, we did a mighty mean thing to sleep here, an'' perhaps Mr. Davis had to set up all night. miss a fire like this," Seth replied, half apologetically, and Dan cried "Yes, we saw Jip, an'' then run across Sam Barney," Seth replied. "Look here, Seth, you''ve got good reason to make it hot for Jip after "You''re mighty good to think of us in this way," Seth said, feeling The astounding news brought by Seth and Dan had caused Sam Barney''s "Come on, Dan, don''t spend your time with him!" Seth cried. so''s to say a good word for poor Jip when the time comes," Seth hastened "Do you mean ''cause of what was done last night, Dan?" Seth asked, id = 6114 author = Webster, Frank V. title = The Young Firemen of Lakeville; Or, Herbert Dare''s Pluck date = keywords = Bert; Cole; Herbert; Lakeville; Mr.; Muchmore; Sagger; Stockton; Vincent summary = feet, and Bert, peering from the window, saw a crowd of men and boys, "There''s Cole Bishop!" said Bert to his chum, pointing to another lad, "You got out just in time," said Vincent, coming up to Bert, and "Do you boys want to buy it?" asked the chief, for Bert had told him "Did he say anything about our boys'' department?" asked Bert. "Run the engine right down to the brook," said Bert. Bert and his chums ran the engine close to the stream of water. The engine was run into Cole''s barn, and the boys crowded around for a blaze, and it is no wonder that every boy but Cole wanted the place. Bert wondered at the man''s mysterious action, but the boy had no right think the boys will like this new plan, Bert?" Considering that the boys had worked hard at the Sagger blaze, Bert