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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 11 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 54198 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 89 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Mr. 5 Tom 3 good 3 Turner 2 Yale 2 Jimmy 2 Jim 2 Jack 2 Hall 2 Gleason 2 Frank 2 Dick 2 Armstrong 1 saw 1 man 1 little 1 lakerimmer 1 history 1 dozen 1 crow 1 come 1 Winthrop 1 Willard 1 Whipple 1 Wee 1 Warwick 1 Ware 1 Waltham 1 Wagner 1 Vera 1 Varsity 1 Uncle 1 Twigg 1 Tug 1 Tolly 1 Tip 1 Teddy 1 Stanhope 1 Spud 1 Splinter 1 Spider 1 Songbird 1 Slim 1 Sleepy 1 Slag 1 Shadow 1 Shack 1 Seever 1 Schenck 1 Satterlee Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 1392 time 1387 boy 1261 man 948 way 904 fellow 894 day 728 thing 694 hand 669 room 633 game 631 ball 595 foot 580 team 515 place 493 eye 486 head 483 school 473 one 467 something 459 face 455 night 439 line 427 year 409 side 378 chance 374 end 371 moment 371 minute 370 nothing 369 anything 363 field 362 word 354 work 334 college 331 crowd 327 door 323 friend 322 other 316 yard 298 arm 288 girl 287 life 273 mind 270 ground 269 student 269 road 258 hour 256 matter 255 ice 251 heart Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 927 Frank 813 Dave 702 Tom 692 Mr. 661 Sam 496 _ 381 Fred 343 Will 333 Paul 331 Jimmy 307 Phil 297 Teddy 279 John 276 Jack 267 Hall 247 Yale 247 Peter 245 Dick 244 Codfish 234 Merwell 226 Foster 223 Armstrong 222 Turner 215 Jud 208 Bobolink 196 Queen 192 Kenneth 191 Mott 185 Songbird 181 Rover 177 Grace 176 Tug 174 Phelps 173 Roger 158 David 148 Hawley 141 Harvard 140 Kingston 139 Waltham 135 Rushton 134 Wee 131 Gleason 129 Oak 127 Patsy 127 Freshman 125 Plum 125 Brill 120 Spud 120 Poole 120 Aaron Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 10472 he 9087 i 7466 it 6623 you 3729 they 3313 him 2745 we 1699 me 1649 them 734 us 695 himself 642 she 242 her 178 themselves 166 myself 119 ''em 113 ''s 95 yourself 77 itself 49 one 43 yours 31 ourselves 27 em 23 his 22 mine 22 herself 11 ye 11 ours 8 theirs 3 thee 2 withey 2 i''m 1 yourselves 1 you''re 1 yo 1 yesterday---- 1 yerself 1 whoever-- 1 sure-- 1 outfight 1 oneself 1 on''y 1 meself 1 huh 1 herring"--that 1 he''d---- 1 fate!--at 1 bookshelf Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 23631 be 9451 have 5302 do 3194 say 2974 go 2493 get 2374 come 1825 see 1735 make 1624 know 1542 take 1231 think 1100 look 950 give 945 tell 769 want 727 find 690 run 653 put 625 let 610 try 610 keep 573 answer 569 hear 566 seem 555 ask 552 leave 499 turn 494 feel 477 call 457 begin 451 stand 425 hold 424 play 416 follow 406 cry 395 win 374 bring 362 show 345 stop 344 break 339 start 322 send 321 add 320 throw 318 reach 306 mean 302 pass 300 return 287 wait Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 6254 not 2211 up 1737 out 1703 then 1612 good 1447 so 1393 now 1152 just 1057 well 1051 more 1017 little 1001 back 978 here 965 down 963 first 944 as 868 other 853 only 835 very 822 much 767 right 757 too 731 all 714 on 708 old 652 off 646 there 616 long 612 away 610 again 606 in 564 last 558 over 543 never 523 great 488 even 457 enough 443 young 419 big 408 once 394 ever 381 still 369 almost 368 second 368 same 364 next 356 hard 354 many 354 far 345 soon Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 427 good 143 least 132 most 48 bad 40 young 31 great 29 near 28 Most 24 slight 19 high 15 fine 12 old 9 hard 9 big 8 strong 8 small 8 dear 7 happy 7 close 6 late 5 warm 4 swift 4 sure 4 loud 4 long 4 large 4 easy 4 deep 3 wild 3 weak 3 tough 3 short 3 rich 3 poor 3 mere 3 lazy 3 heavy 3 fresh 3 fleet 3 fast 3 cold 3 bright 3 bitter 2 remote 2 quiet 2 queer 2 nice 2 low 2 keen 2 jolly Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 190 most 28 least 20 well 5 hard 2 finest 1 worst 1 offer,--almost 1 near 1 highest 1 fleetest Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 www.gutenberg.org 2 www.gutenberg.net 2 archive.org Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/53414/53414-h/53414-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/53414/53414-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/8/5/3/28531/28531-h/28531-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/8/5/3/28531/28531-h.zip 1 http://archive.org/details/daveporterhiscla00straiala 1 http://archive.org Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 game was over 5 boys did not 5 face took on 5 face was as 5 something was wrong 4 dave did not 4 frank did not 4 game is n''t 4 man did not 4 something went wrong 3 _ are _ 3 _ is _ 3 _ was _ 3 boys were off 3 side was out 3 thing is sure 2 _ have _ 2 _ know _ 2 _ try _ 2 ball came in 2 ball got there 2 ball was just 2 boy was so 2 boys had ever 2 boys looked up 2 boys made up 2 boys were about 2 boys were very 2 days went by 2 eyes were bright 2 fellows are down 2 fellows were all 2 frank had just 2 frank had not 2 frank is n''t 2 frank was not 2 frank was so 2 game is over 2 game was now 2 game was up 2 head was not 2 man did n''t 2 man does n''t 2 night came on 2 one was just 2 one was right 2 room was not 2 school did not 2 something is wrong---- 2 team was not Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 boy had no use 1 boys were not anxious 1 feet finding no lodgment 1 fellow had no right 1 fellow was not altogether 1 fellows have no end 1 frank had no time 1 head was not there,--he 1 men had no idea 1 place is not big 1 room was not half 1 sam getting no chance 1 school did not particularly 1 school was no light 1 school was not sure 1 team was no good 1 team was not really 1 things had not yet 1 year were not particularly A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 6487 author = Barbour, Ralph Henry title = The New Boy at Hilltop, and Other Stories date = keywords = Garwood; Grafton; House; Jerry; Joe; Kenneth; Mr.; Patsy; Satherwaite; Satterlee; Tom; Twigg; Whipple; Willard; Yale summary = "Well, sir, it isn''t likely you''ll ever catch me at it," said Kenneth "Oh, it wouldn''t do any good, I suppose," said Joe. Grafton Hyde sat down and viewed Kenneth with frank curiosity. "Well, I came over to talk about the team, Joe," Grafton said after a "Didn''t know it myself," muttered Joe. Kenneth picked up his book again and went back to his reading. Kenneth grew to like Joe better each day; and it the first week Kenneth secured a place on the second team at right guard, Grafton Hyde went to the second team and Kenneth took his place "Look here, Garwood," said Grafton, "you''ve got my place on the team, I That night Upper and Lower met in the second basket-ball game and Grafton "Come on, Jasper," said Kenneth, trying to raise him to his feet. "Look here," he said doggedly, "I''ve got a right to better treatment than id = 47966 author = Colton, Matthew M. title = Frank Armstrong at College date = keywords = Armstrong; Captain; Club; Codfish; Frank; Freshman; Gleason; Harvard; Jimmy; London; News; Princeton; Turner; Varsity; Yale; good summary = "Yes, Yale seems to be a lively little place," said Turner. said the Codfish that night as Frank hobbled into the room after "I''m paralyzed with amazement," said Frank, looking the Codfish over "Arrives on the morning train from New York," said Frank. "Sure," said Frank, "that''s the Codfish." "I think it is good enough, sir," said Frank. "Yes, sir," said Frank, his heart jumping at the thought that he was "My ankle isn''t as good as it ought to be," said Frank, looking down. "All right, sir," said Frank, but he well knew it was the end of his "Will she take it all right, do you think?" said Frank as he handed "Good boy," said Frank. "Gleason, this doesn''t look like the road we came on," said Frank, in "I''m game for it," said Frank, "but just the same, I don''t like the id = 48848 author = Colton, Matthew M. title = Frank Armstrong at Queens date = keywords = Armstrong; Chip; David; Dixon; Frank; Gamma; Gleason; Horton; Jimmy; Lewis; Mr.; Queen; Turner; Warwick; Wee summary = "Jimmy hasn''t got a chance to make the team, Frank. "Big Dutton carried it that time," said Patterson to Frank. "All right," said Frank, "I''ll be waiting for you and getting things "Yes, I know," said Gleason grinning, "doesn''t look right," as he saw "Isn''t that the limit of all things?" said the Wee One to Frank. "By Jove!" he said, "I think I know a way to force Chip Dixon to do "Wonder what''s come over Dixon," said Jimmy to Frank that night, "he "Come on now," said Patsy, as Frank came trotting back to the track. "Track work is over for the day," said Frank; "come along to the "It was like fairy-land," cried David, as Jimmy and Frank came in. "Jimmy, will you come?" said Frank. "Hold on, Frank, I''ll come," said Jimmy. "When the ice comes we''ll get up a hockey team," said Frank to Jimmy id = 30961 author = Davenport, Spencer title = The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall; Or, Great Days in School and Out date = keywords = Aaron; Andy; Billy; Fred; Hall; Jed; Jim; Melvin; Ned; Rally; Raymond; Rushton; Slim; Teddy; Tom; Uncle summary = "Oh, don''t go yet, fellows," urged Teddy Rushton, Fred''s younger Teddy had a keen eye and a good arm, and there were few boys of his age Now, looking Uncle Aaron straight in the eye was far from being Teddy''s "Hang it all!" exclaimed Teddy, as the Rushton boys and their chums came "I can see the look on Uncle Aaron''s face," said Teddy. Fred, who had heard the racket, came running upstairs and found Teddy that was the day that the Rushton boys said good-by to Oldtown and "Guessed it right, the first time," smiled Fred, as he and Teddy grasped "Yes," said Teddy thoughtfully, "we''ve got to look out for that fellow." "Fred, you played like a wild man!" said Melvin, as they were walking A few days later Teddy came rushing up to Fred on the campus, his face "You''ve simply got to come to-day, Fred," said Melvin, one bright id = 11062 author = Hughes, Rupert title = The Dozen from Lakerim date = keywords = Academy; B.J.; Heady; Jumbo; Kingston; Lakerim; Quiz; Reddy; Sleepy; Tug; Ware; crow; dozen; history; lakerimmer; saw summary = little time Tug''s men lost in getting away after the ball had been the individual, and how much on team-work; how Tug''s men went through an old athletic enemy of the Lakerim Club, and Tug looked forward to came, Tug sent his men round the ends so scientifically, and led them Still Tug argued: "What right have you men got to come into my room The head Crow now towered over the shivering little History, and said Tug now got quickly to his feet, and he and History shook hands with dragged his feet and refused to go for a time, till Tug and Sawed-Off The Kingston basket-ball team played many games, and grew in speed and I want to say right here that you have got to play like Lakerim men or Kingston team were Tug, the chief, who had been a great runner of id = 39668 author = Lindsey, William title = At Start and Finish date = keywords = Black; Colonel; Dick; Duffy; Furness; Hacking; Harry; Jack; Jim; Johnson; Kitty; Paddy; Seever; Shack; Tom; Turner; good; little; man summary = coloring a little under his brown skin at the older man''s close "He looks like a winner, sure enough," said I. Colonel on my left, little Billy Furness next, and Tom last of the row. "A daisy is he?" asked the Colonel, looking down at the little fellow''s days that I sat with Hacking in a little parlor off the bar, my feet seconds is sitting with you to-night, and little likely to see the Old I could see Jennie, and every time I looked came the wave of a little his little body as he thought of the hand touches, and the "Good old The crowd came like a wide, wide sea; but little Mud had no thought of little better when the men were called for the "half." I met Teddy in would say to Tom, "Don''t look at me like that, old man; I know I lost id = 36179 author = Stratemeyer, Edward title = The Rover Boys on a Tour; or, Last Days at Brill College date = keywords = Brill; Chester; Crowden; Dick; Grace; Mr.; Rover; Sam; Sanderson; Songbird; Spud; Tom; Waltham summary = "Say, fellows, we''ve got to do it this time, sure!" cried Sam Rover, as, "Oh, you mustn''t mind a little thing like that," answered Sam Rover. "That will leave me all alone at Brill," said Sam Rover at that time. "Good evening, Mr. Sanderson," said Sam, coming in and shaking hands, "We came here to find a man named Blackie Crowden," said Sam to the snowball thrown by Sam. Tom wanted to say a good word for Songbird, and the opportunity came "All right, Songbird, come ahead," was Sam''s answer; and a little later "No. I''m going to see Dr. Wallington about it to-morrow," answered Sam. The Rover boy had rather expected some sort of a communication from "But you met a man named Blackie Crowden?" queried Sam. The lawyer glared at the Rover boy and also at Songbird. id = 53414 author = Stratemeyer, Edward title = Dave Porter and His Classmates; Or, For the Honor of Oak Hall date = keywords = Dave; Hall; Link; Merwell; Mr.; Nat; Oak; Phil; Plum; Poole; Porter; Roger; Shadow; Vera summary = "Merwell!" cried Dave, Roger, and Phil in a breath. "Oh, yes, we know him," answered Phil, before Dave could speak. "Dave had a good reason for hitting Merwell," said Phil. Dave, Roger, and Phil should not return to Oak Hall until the following "Yes, you must come in right after Dave," answered Laura, and this made "Phil always was very studious," said Dave, with an old-time grin "Yes, and your sister." And then Gus Plum let Dave''s hand fall and "Nat Poole certainly feels sore," said Dave to Ben Basswood, his old Dave agreed, and he, Roger, and Phil left the ice-boat, stating they "All right, let''s try it," answered Dave and Roger, and the three set "I hope our boat wins!" said Roger, who was on skates, as were Dave and "He said he wanted to study," answered Dave. coats around their heads, Dave, Roger, Phil, and Shadow came back and id = 15801 author = Tomlinson, Everett T. (Everett Titsworth) title = Winning His "W": A Story of Freshman Year at College date = keywords = Foster; Greek; Hawley; John; Mott; Mr.; Peter; Phelps; Schenck; Splinter; Wagner; Winthrop; come; good summary = room for one more, you know." Foster spoke pleasantly and Peter John was "I''d like to know who''s to be my room-mate," he said as all three turned "Come on in, fellows," urged Peter John, opening the door as he spoke, "Obliged to you, fellows," said Hawley, as Will Phelps and Foster about to question him, when Peter John himself said, "Come over to my said to his room-mate: "Foster, I agreed to go over to Peter John''s room The boys in the room laughed good-naturedly and one of them said, Foster Bennett, and Peter John and his room-mate to look after the "I can''t see what you fellows are laughing at," said Peter John soberly. broke up and the boys were returning to their rooms Mott and Peter John "Have the time of your young life on Saturday, Phelps," said Mott his room and Foster said, "Will, I''ll look after this fellow if you''ll id = 28531 author = Warren, George A. title = The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound; or, A Tour on Skates and Iceboats date = keywords = Betts; Bluff; Bobolink; Briggs; Garrity; Hank; Jack; Jud; Mr.; Paul; Spider; Stanhope; Tip; Tolly; Tom summary = I feel sure, remember Paul, Jud, Bobolink, Jack and many of the other of Paul Morrison, assistant scout-master of Stanhope Troop of Boy "Please come forward, Mr. Garrity," said Paul, "and tell the boys what "Paul, you know all about this woods cabin he owns," said Tom Betts, Bluff, Tom Betts, Jud Elderkin, Sandy Griggs, Phil Towns and "Spider" tough boys right here in town," remarked Jack, "because they know the "It would be just like Paul to lay plans that way," acknowledged Jack. was the Briggs'' place that was on fire," continued Jud. Even Paul and Jack seemed impressed, though too cautious to accept the "Hope you have a right good time, boys," said Abe Turner in parting. "Let Bobolink alone, boys," said Paul. "That''s good scout logic, Jud," affirmed Paul; and even the old After the woodsman came Paul and Jud. Jack, Bobolink and Tom Betts id = 51232 author = Williams, Lloyd title = Psychotennis, Anyone? date = keywords = Bee; Grant; Slag summary = Around Grant the crowd stood up and roared, and he felt suddenly tense brain were alert, he''d control that ball until Slag went crazy. Uninfluenced, the ball dropped and rolled to the center court, and Tony "Just when Slag plays." The Commissioner touched Grant''s arm you put Slag out, they will think...." But Grant was already hurrying and Woods had come over to face the reporters--and Slag. Bee''s reddened eyes stared at the man, and Grant whispered, "Darling, Behind Slag the little blond man Teagle, manager and second of the "Do you think," said Grant, "that I should, Bee? For fifteen seconds Grant''s eyes were locked with Slag''s. Grant left it to Slag, let the man shoot crudely several times, Tony, Slag, Woods and Teagle--they seemed to merge confusedly in his Slag''s mind could not The ball darted again for Slag and this "Right!" Grant said.