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?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 13 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 81593 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 81 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 like 10 man 8 old 8 good 7 look 6 time 5 God 4 long 4 hand 4 Mr. 4 Captain 4 CHAPTER 3 ship 3 heart 3 day 3 come 3 South 3 Sir 2 war 2 sea 2 medium 2 little 2 let 2 chapter 2 british 2 american 2 Yoomy 2 Yillah 2 Yankee 2 Turkey 2 Taji 2 Odo 2 North 2 Nippers 2 Mohi 2 Media 2 Mardi 2 King 2 Julia 2 Hautia 2 English 2 England 2 Doctor 2 Braid 2 Beard 2 Bartleby 2 Bardianna 2 Babbalanja 2 Admiral 1 year Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 3935 man 1892 time 1418 thing 1385 day 1244 hand 1094 way 1049 ship 984 sea 905 eye 805 heart 784 night 742 nothing 732 life 729 side 726 world 682 deck 660 head 649 place 636 one 635 friend 622 part 608 sailor 607 water 603 sort 597 something 586 air 583 word 580 soul 555 house 547 morning 544 face 543 sir 540 war 539 arm 491 officer 487 boat 475 foot 468 year 467 mind 465 room 462 thought 456 hour 440 end 439 name 436 land 431 boy 428 king 425 case 419 captain 412 sight Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 3045 _ 1534 Pierre 618 Captain 561 Israel 514 thou 495 Babbalanja 411 Isabel 405 Media 338 CHAPTER 317 Lucy 312 ye 307 Mohi 279 Mardi 278 Yoomy 254 God 251 Bartleby 226 Paul 219 Don 215 lord 208 Jack 203 Mr. 202 Delano 199 King 184 heaven 179 Yillah 171 Samoa 165 Benito 164 Jarl 154 Commodore 146 Navy 137 China 136 Oro 134 Sir 130 South 129 Glendinning 118 ere 118 Old 113 White 113 Neversink 113 Doctor 111 Mrs. 110 Mosby 110 Lord 109 Bello 105 American 102 Cape 102 Aster 101 Tahiti 98 Glen 96 England Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 9542 i 9426 it 7864 he 5093 you 4017 him 3720 they 3440 we 3369 me 2176 them 1352 us 1257 she 1179 himself 751 her 473 myself 422 themselves 345 thee 300 itself 186 one 154 ourselves 136 yourself 110 herself 84 mine 62 yours 61 his 43 ''em 38 ours 38 ''s 33 thyself 33 theirs 21 hers 19 ye 15 em 11 ay 3 yourselves 3 oneself 2 whereof 2 on''t 2 o 2 hitherto 1 you?--stay 1 you?--do 1 you--_you 1 you''ll 1 yoo 1 window;--this 1 wax 1 thy 1 thumps 1 thumbscrews 1 thought,--they Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 31673 be 9039 have 3624 do 3288 say 2179 come 2061 go 1871 see 1731 make 1462 seem 1449 know 1304 take 1225 think 1175 look 984 give 977 stand 853 find 802 let 784 call 759 tell 756 turn 740 hear 729 leave 696 cry 617 feel 586 keep 558 hold 548 pass 547 get 545 speak 516 fall 508 put 488 lie 480 follow 431 run 424 live 423 bring 416 sit 403 bear 382 draw 380 return 367 set 363 show 359 throw 355 become 340 begin 332 remain 332 receive 328 seek 327 carry 323 enter Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 7185 not 3522 so 3292 now 2298 more 2215 then 2046 old 1766 up 1647 very 1538 long 1525 other 1472 here 1443 good 1367 out 1316 little 1225 still 1203 down 1164 there 1157 most 1153 well 1133 last 1093 only 1069 never 1049 much 1024 own 1024 first 999 again 955 great 943 many 869 yet 861 such 845 too 772 far 762 all 752 ever 747 away 729 as 720 off 703 thus 695 even 636 once 628 just 580 same 553 on 544 over 535 indeed 524 small 501 soon 500 almost 497 poor 486 strange Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 315 good 305 least 283 most 79 slight 49 great 42 bad 39 high 30 fine 27 deep 25 small 23 near 23 early 22 furth 19 large 18 wise 18 mere 18 Most 17 strange 17 lofty 14 sweet 14 strong 13 noble 12 old 11 topmost 11 minute 11 lowermost 10 long 10 l 9 sincere 9 innermost 9 farth 9 dear 8 subtle 8 low 8 hard 7 true 7 poor 7 faint 7 easy 7 common 6 wr 6 vile 6 simple 6 remote 6 pure 6 proud 6 mild 6 mean 6 holy 6 handsome Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 874 most 59 well 51 least 4 highest 2 near 2 long 2 feelest 2 faintest 1 visited:--thrice 1 sweetest 1 soon 1 noblest 1 loudest 1 greatest 1 goethe 1 fire;--the 1 comprehendest 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?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 _ did _ 8 pierre had not 7 pierre did not 7 pierre was not 5 _ does _ 5 _ is _ 5 one knows not 4 _ do _ 4 _ have _ 4 _ know _ 4 _ was _ 4 pierre was now 3 _ am _ 3 _ are _ 3 _ say _ 3 day was sunday 3 days went by 3 eyes were open 3 heart is full 3 man is not 3 man was not 3 times gone by 2 _ are not 2 _ be _ 2 _ do n''t 2 _ have confidence 2 _ have n''t 2 _ see _ 2 air is blue 2 air is unwholesome 2 day is long 2 days are spent-- 2 days gone by 2 days passed on 2 eye was now 2 eyes looked dull 2 eyes were closed 2 friends are punctilious 2 hand was mess 2 head fell back 2 hearts are large 2 hearts were fresh 2 lives are long 2 man are tough 2 man is as 2 man is manly 2 man is no 2 man passes by 2 man was then 2 men are not Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 pierre was not only 1 _ are not so 1 _ have no reason 1 _ was no small 1 heart is not whole 1 hearts do not ever 1 life is not yet 1 man do not always 1 man had no innate 1 man has no trouble 1 man is no better 1 man is no longer 1 man is no such 1 man is not only 1 man is not so 1 man was no poor 1 man was not fit 1 man was not happy 1 men are not sensible 1 men had no wives 1 men made no secret 1 one does not vitally 1 one have no confidence 1 one is no more 1 one was not very 1 part has not yet 1 pierre did not then 1 pierre did not willfully 1 pierre had no power 1 pierre had no slightest 1 pierre had not wholly 1 pierre had not yet 1 pierre was not behindhand 1 pierre was not entirely 1 pierre was not so 1 sailor has no bowels 1 ship has no paint 1 ship is no piece 1 thing is not always 1 thing is not human 1 things is no very 1 things were no more 1 things were not so 1 water is not so 1 world is not yet Sizes of items; "Measures in words, how big is each item?" ---------------------------------------------------------- 155598 34970 145304 10712 103544 4045 102881 13721 98171 13720 96218 21816 81027 15859 66946 15422 61982 53861 31510 12384 21336 12841 14604 11231 8118 Readability of items; "How difficult is each item to read?" ----------------------------------------------------------- 92.0 12384 92.0 12841 85.0 13721 82.0 53861 80.0 21816 80.0 13720 78.0 15422 78.0 11231 76.0 4045 75.0 15859 75.0 10712 75.0 34970 8118 Item summaries; "In a narrative form, how can each item be abstracted?" ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 10712 SMOKING-CLUB IN A MAN-OF-WAR, WITH SCENES ON THE GUN-DECK sailor-like of the crew; and being stationed on the Quarter-deck, they man-of-war, for the first time stepping on board, and given all these Jack, my great man of the main-top, gone!" cried the captain; Our Commodore was a gallant old man, who had seen service in his time. consequence, as the captain of a man-of-war at sea. to a common sailor, the living on board a man-of-war is like living in received with open arms by a glorious set of fellows--Mess No. 1!--numbering, among the rest, my noble Captain Jack Chase. man-of-war is knocked down; great guns are run out of the Commodore''s flag-staffs, looks like another man-of-war, fast anchored in the way. so, at quarters, their officers used these man-of-war''s men. Captain of a line-of-battle ship, he ordered the man for punishment; like the feelings which man-of-war''s-men sometimes cherish toward 11231 caused me, Nippers, like his compatriot Turkey, was a very useful man to young man one morning, stood upon my office threshold, the door being called Turkey, Nippers and Ginger Nut from the next room, meaning to "With submission, sir," said Turkey, with his blandest tone, "I think "Bartleby," said I, "when those papers are all copied, I will compare "Bartleby," said I, "Ginger Nut is away; just step round to the Post "Very good, Bartleby," said I, in a quiet sort of serenely severe "Bartleby," said I, gently calling to him behind his screen. "What is your answer, Bartleby?" said I, after waiting a considerable screen, I sat down and said: "Bartleby, never mind then about revealing "I would prefer to be left alone here," said Bartleby, as if offended at "Bartleby," said I, entering the office, with a quietly severe "I prefer not to dine to-day," said Bartleby, turning away. 12384 (From man''s changeless heart their way they win); Shall die experienced ere three days are spent-Feel more elate; the end must come," said Lyon. A long bold steep: we near the Den. Later the foe came shouting down Long as hearts shall share the flame War shall yet be, and to the end; Shall bay that warring gun; And men were looking for a man, In days to come the field shall blend, We here who warred for Man and Right, Who to the ground shall Mosby bring? And Mosby''s men fell deeds can do. And mid dry leaves green dead-man''s-hand Mosby''s man fell, pale as a lover. You don''t know Mosby or his men." Of Colonel Mosby--that brave man." "Come--Mosby--tell!" "O dun look so! Along he went for a Mosby-man. And let none talk with Mosby''s men." And Mosby''s men are off like the wind. Went Mosby''s men, and marked the dead. 12841 And man-of-war''s men, whereaway? "Feel ye, old man, how the season mellows?" War''s red dance o'' death!--Well, we, to a man, Nor less, wife, we liked him.--Tom was a man Cheer up, old wifie, ''t was a long time ago. Aloof, bless God, ride the war-ships of old, Don''t fidget so, wife; an old man''s passion measure, from a famous old sea-ditty, whose cadences, long rife, Blast my eyes, but the light-ship is hid by the Heroic in thy levity wert thou, Jack Roy. Sea Pieces The sea-fowl here, whose hearts none know, Manned by our men--like us they''ll ride it Yon black man-of-war-hawk that wheels in To us old lads some thoughts come home After long wars when comes release civil war to feel that Secession, like Slavery, is against Destiny; (From man''s changeless heart their way they War shall yet be, and to the end; We here who warred for Man and Right, 13720 a stun'' sail; till like a hawk, with pinions poised, we shadow the sea time, swiftly sailing over the sea, is very much like crossing the sea under our bow, as our boat, like a bird, went singing on its way. masts and yards of old vessels at sea, and having many a time dodged Samoa, a native of the Navigator Islands, had long followed the sea, and beings, like Samoa, forming part of the crews of ships in these seas, But my Islander had a soul in his eye; looking out upon you there, like honest old tar could stand it no longer, and like most good-natured men hair and harpoon, he looked like the sea-god, that boards ships, for the Yillah at length came to look upon Samoa as a sort of harmless and good-natured goblin. 13721 Then said Mohi in a low voice, "My lord Media, though I am no "Much more so, my lord," said Babbalanja; "for Mohi has somehow picked "Well said, old man," cried Babbalanja; "for, like a good wife, a pipe "My lord Media, too, is witty, Babbalanja," said Mohi. "My lord, why land?" said Babbalanja; "no Yillah is here." Said Babbalanja, turning, "You perceive, my lord Media, that these "Mohi has something like a tear in his eye," said Yoomy. "Ah, Bello," said Media, "thou dwellest among thy quills like the "A good commentary on old Bardianna, Yoomy," said Babbalanja, "who Babbalanja Philosophizes, And My Lord Media Passes Round The Babbalanja Philosophizes, And My Lord Media Passes Round The "My lord," said Yoomy, "while we tarried with King Bello, I heard much "King Bello''s idea," said Babbalanja; "but, in these things, my lord, "No, no," said Babbalanja; "old man! 15422 Headed by Israel, these men--half way across the sea--formed a sunless sea, our poor Israel lay for a month, like Jonah in the belly Israel looked suddenly metamorphosed from youth to old age; just like an "My good fellow," said the knight looking sharply upon Israel, "tell me, pass the night with Paul Jones and Israel in the neighboring room. "A rare old gentleman is ''Poor Richard,''" said Israel in response to "Captain Paul," said Israel, "I believe I remember you. Doctor Franklin in Paris--the same night that Captain Paul and Israel "Captain Paul," said Israel, shortly afterwards, "you changed your mind "Surely, Captain Paul," said Israel to his commander, as about sunset "Captain Paul," said Israel, on the way, "can we two manage the "They smoke us at last, Captain Paul," said Israel. Captain Paul," said Israel, looking "Boys, clear a place here,", said Israel, advancing, like one of the 15859 again turning to Captain Delano, "these fits do not last long; master "Excuse me, Don Benito," said Captain Delano, "but this scene surprises "Don Benito," said Captain Delano quickly, "do you see what is going on guard of honor, Captain Delano, assuming a good-humored, off-handed air, While Captain Delano stood watching him, suddenly the old man threw the For a moment, knot in hand, and knot in head, Captain Delano stood mute; "Had you three or four boats now, Don Benito," said Captain Delano, "I realities; then turning upon Captain Delano, he said that ere long he In fact, like most men of a good, blithe heart, Captain Delano Good fellows, thought Captain Delano, a little training would make fine He is like one flayed alive, thought Captain Delano; where may one touch Seeing the negro coming, Captain Delano had flung the Spaniard aside, said, followed the generous Captain Amasa Delano as far as the 21816 "Now tell me, sir," said he with the book, "how comes it that a young "As to that," said the little dried-up man, "I think it a kind of queer "Now, sir," said the herb-doctor, "my business calls me away, and it may For the gulling, tell me, is it humane to talk so to this poor old man? "Yes, poor soul," said the Missourian, gravely eying the old man--"yes, "Sir," said the old man, after looking up puzzled at him a moment, "Yes," said the old man, "and you--_you_ seem to be talking in a dream. "Never mind _him_, sir," said the old man anxiously, "but tell me truly, "No, sir, I am not surprised," said the old man; then added: "from what "That''s a strange boy," said the old man, looking after him. "So it does, so it does," said the old man with changed air, "dear me, 34970 Pierre little foresaw that this world hath a secret deeper than beauty, Never mind though--thought Pierre, fixing his gaze on Lucy--I''m entirely Lucy don''t mean any thing," cried Pierre--"come, one more all invests thee, Pierre; and thy intrepid heart never yet felt the touch of "Open it!" said Lucy--"why, yes, Pierre, yes; what secret thing keep I "Now, my dear little Lucy," said Mrs. Glendinning, "let Pierre take off "Pierre Glendinning, thou art not the only child of thy father; in the "I hope I shall, aunt," said little Pierre--"But, dear aunt, I thought "How strange," said little Pierre, "I think it begins to look at me now, "And so thou art my brother!--shall I call thee Pierre?" "And so thou art my brother!--shall I call thee Pierre?" "Thou hast revealed Isabel to thy mother, Pierre." Think''st thou, Pierre, the time will ever come when all the earth shall 4045 The day they sailed out of Sydney Heads, the ship''s company, all told, Doctor Long Ghost, having sent in a written resignation as the ship''s "Now come on deck," shouted the mate, struggling like a good fellow to group, but a day''s sail from Tahiti, the islanders coming down to the forecastle it looked like the hollow of an old tree going to decay. The few men on deck having sprung into the main-rigging, sailor-like, morning a shore boat, manned by natives, was seen coming off. "For reasons you all know, men, this ship has been placed in my hands. Having remained upon deck with the doctor some time after the rest had The day after the Julia left, the old man came up to us in great In the course of a few days, the sailors, like the doctor and myself, landed--an old, white-headed, saint-like man, by the name of Wilson, 53861 there, my dear," turning to my wife--"let us go--leave the table--tell "Nonsense," said my wife, "Who ever heard of a ticking table? "Come, come, wife," said I, "you are going too far the other way, now. "This ticking," said my wife; "do you think that another bug will come A time ago, no matter how long precisely, I, an old man, removed from "Well, sir," said he, a sort of feeling his way, and, to help himself, "Well, old man," said she, "who is it from, and what is it about?" "Wife," said I, "I and my chimney like to have a quiet smoke together, "Now, dear old man," said she, softening down, and a little shifting "Why then, old man," with a stately air, "I shall say little more about "Two white spots like the whites of your eyes," he said; "man, your 8118