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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 6 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 65108 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 81 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 Indians 5 Bill 4 River 4 Kansas 4 General 4 Fort 4 Colonel 4 Cody 4 Buffalo 3 Sheridan 3 Platte 3 North 3 Carr 3 CHAPTER 2 Wild 2 West 2 Sioux 2 Mr. 2 Major 2 Leavenworth 2 Hays 2 Creek 1 western 1 song 1 man 1 illustration 1 chance 1 boy 1 White 1 Weston 1 Union 1 Turk 1 Terry 1 States 1 Smith 1 Simpson 1 Seldon 1 Satan 1 Post 1 Plains 1 Nebraska 1 Missouri 1 Majors 1 Larry 1 Landlord 1 Harding 1 Great 1 Doctor 1 Dick 1 Dave Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 1609 man 1214 horse 1003 day 977 time 727 mile 671 camp 508 scout 482 way 446 trail 426 life 423 night 417 command 413 wagon 411 party 365 country 355 boy 344 hand 309 friend 301 train 299 company 297 morning 291 place 287 one 265 hour 259 coach 257 soldier 249 mother 246 road 244 officer 241 year 239 animal 228 shot 227 stage 224 foot 223 side 222 pony 222 name 222 mule 220 home 220 chief 219 number 218 buffalo 214 herd 213 father 212 head 205 line 203 house 202 fire 193 trip 189 work Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 1252 Indians 924 General 643 Bill 592 Fort 357 Buffalo 339 Billy 328 Will 245 Cody 244 buffalo 237 _ 234 Colonel 233 Mr. 205 Sheridan 196 Dick 195 Doctor 194 Kansas 193 West 183 Wild 181 Major 177 River 176 Creek 173 Harding 172 Carr 171 Indian 156 Seldon 151 Platte 145 North 141 Leavenworth 141 Captain 139 Sioux 132 Simpson 120 CHAPTER 115 Hays 108 Grand 106 Lieutenant 106 Cavalry 105 Larry 99 New 99 Missouri 95 Dave 93 Landlord 92 McPherson 88 Plains 88 Buntline 87 Celeste 85 Brigham 83 Smith 82 Terry 81 Russell 78 Weston Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 6861 i 5364 he 3051 it 2712 we 2156 him 2112 they 1958 you 1700 me 1474 them 778 us 388 she 218 her 206 himself 183 myself 84 themselves 38 ourselves 38 one 23 itself 23 ''em 21 mine 20 herself 17 yours 11 yourself 9 theirs 8 em 7 ''s 5 his 4 ours 2 yer 1 yerself 1 ye 1 ob 1 meself 1 hisself Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 14590 be 6371 have 1566 do 1346 go 1313 come 1287 say 1171 make 1034 see 944 take 778 know 770 get 711 give 704 find 677 ride 549 tell 530 kill 503 leave 473 follow 402 send 401 look 390 return 386 reach 383 ask 361 start 348 run 345 hear 343 keep 337 become 312 think 309 drive 308 call 300 bring 294 meet 274 begin 264 turn 256 pass 256 fall 255 put 246 carry 245 mount 223 hold 221 shoot 221 seem 214 discover 211 want 208 feel 207 receive 200 stand 198 remain 195 order Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2040 not 1104 up 1098 out 839 then 747 so 576 more 576 good 564 old 531 now 530 back 524 as 518 well 497 little 494 there 488 very 464 soon 450 first 446 other 442 only 440 down 425 away 416 once 404 long 392 great 389 indian 374 last 368 few 359 just 351 next 344 here 326 on 314 again 308 off 307 several 302 many 296 about 292 young 285 never 283 large 274 much 266 own 263 most 260 in 236 too 221 also 220 all 212 over 204 far 198 ever 193 dead Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 160 good 72 most 61 least 35 great 28 near 17 slight 16 bad 15 fast 13 young 13 fine 11 Most 9 high 6 swift 6 old 6 large 6 early 6 big 5 true 5 deep 5 brave 4 tough 4 long 4 dark 3 warm 3 safe 3 hard 3 fond 3 fleet 3 able 2 vile 2 topmost 2 strong 2 small 2 short 2 rich 2 pleasant 2 manif 2 lucky 2 light 2 hot 2 happy 2 fair 2 dire 1 wr 1 veri 1 vague 1 thin 1 tall 1 strange 1 straight Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 191 most 16 well 15 least 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 will did not 7 indians had not 5 indians did not 4 billy did not 4 indians were evidently 4 indians were only 4 men did not 4 men were all 4 night came on 4 train came in 4 will reached home 3 bill did not 3 billy was not 3 boy was not 3 camp looked very 3 command started out 3 country was alive 3 country was so 3 horse was close 3 indians became very 3 indians came on 3 indians had as 3 indians had just 3 indians had long 3 indians had recently 3 indians kept on 3 indians were about 3 men had not 3 scouts are mistaken 3 trail was easily 2 bill had not 2 bill was not 2 billy was well 2 boy do here 2 buffalo did not 2 command being nearly 2 command came none 2 command took up 2 country became rougher 2 country has ever 2 country is alive 2 country is full 2 country was open 2 friends were out 2 horse was not 2 horse went down 2 horses running loose 2 horses were all 2 horses were not 2 indians come down Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 billy made no reply 3 indians had not yet 2 indians made no hostile 1 bill had no difficulty 1 boy was not at 1 boy was not impatient 1 fort were no fancy 1 friend was not unfounded 1 horse is not very 1 horse was not very 1 horses were not much 1 indians had no rifles 1 indians had not as 1 indians was not proof 1 life was no longer 1 man did not just 1 man was not unseated 1 men had no murderous 1 men had no such 1 men were not easily 1 men were not only 1 morning was no more 1 party had no rights 1 time had no unusual 1 will had no time 1 will made no move 1 will saw no more 1 will was not long A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 10030 author = Buffalo Bill title = The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide An Autobiography date = keywords = Bill; CHAPTER; Captain; Carr; Cavalry; Colonel; Creek; Fort; General; Hays; Indians; Kansas; Leavenworth; Major; Mr.; North; Platte; River; Sheridan; Wild; illustration summary = Skirmish with Indians--A Buffalo Hunt--A False Alarm in camp--A Scout on Crack Shot--I have a little Indian fight of my own--Return to Fort I make my Home at Fort McPherson--Arrival of my Family--Hunting and Horse One day, after he had been absent some little time, he came home and said One night a body of armed men, mounted on horses, rode up to our house As I was leaving Horse Creek one day, a party of fifteen Indians "jumped time upon the different subjects of horses, buffaloes, Indians and times, and their shots killed the two mules and my horse; but we gave it traveling night and day had got a long start, and the General concluded "It is a government horse," said he, "and the Indian who is riding him is discovered Indians camped, not more than a mile away, with horses grazing id = 12740 author = Buffalo Bill title = An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) date = keywords = Bill; Carr; Cody; Colonel; Creek; Fort; General; Hays; Indians; Kansas; Major; North; Plains; Post; River; Sheridan; Sioux; Smith; West; White summary = One day as I was leaving Horse Creek, a party of fifteen Indians "General," I said, "order your men into the ravine, dismount, and let "General, we are going to find Indians at the Springs when we reach Custer came out to accompany General Hancock on an Indian expedition. "General," I returned, "that is one of the best horses at the fort." A few days after my return to Fort Hays the Indians made a raid on the Here we found that the Indians, traveling day and night, had got a long The general then returned to camp, and soon our wagon-train Next morning our command came up to the Indian trail where the Sioux She said that as soon as the Indians saw the troops horse that I saddled that day was Buckskin Joe. As I galloped for the herd, I saw the Indians kill two of the herders. id = 38840 author = Buffalo Bill title = The Adventures of Buffalo Bill date = keywords = Bill; Buffalo; Carr; Cody; Colonel; Fort; General; Indians; Platte; River; Terry summary = That evening the command started on the trail of these Indian horse Beaver on the second day''s march, we discovered a large fresh Indian found, however, that the Indians by traveling night and day had got a companies of the celebrated Pawnee Indian scouts, commanded by Major Frank "It is a government horse," said he, "and the Indian who is riding him is occasionally having running fights with way parties of Indians, but did Indian trail, which they followed for two days as rapidly as possible, it Every boy, perhaps every man, loves to read about the days of Indian famous ride of General Philip Sheridan in the Civil War. Then came hard times for the little Cody family. every hour of the day and night they were likely to run upon Indians, who was a longer time than the Indians usually gave any white man to live if id = 15583 author = Ingraham, Prentiss title = Beadle''s Boy''s Library of Sport, Story and Adventure, Vol. I, No. 1. Adventures of Buffalo Bill from Boyhood to Manhood date = keywords = Billy; Buffalo; CHAPTER; Cody; Indians; Kansas; Satan; Simpson; boy; song summary = Hugh Hall knew Billy''s reputation as a fearless boy and a sure shot, and When Billy returned home, after his first Indian-killing expedition, he a horse along, Billy''s being Sable Satan, still as good as the day he From that day the boy was known as Buffalo Billy. made Buffalo Billy an _aide-de camp_ and the boy devoted himself It was a proud day for Buffalo Billy when he returned home and was This was said by Billy''s best pard and the others who liked the boy But suddenly up dashed Billy Cody, mounted upon a large horse no one had One day, after Buffalo Billy had been a few months Pony Riding, a party While riding Pony Express the road on Buffalo Billy''s run became As it would be several days before the train started, Buffalo Billy Back to his home in Kansas went Buffalo Billy, to cheer the heart of his id = 29792 author = Ingraham, Prentiss title = Buffalo Bill''s Spy Trailer; Or, The Stranger in Camp date = keywords = Andrew; Bill; Buffalo; Celeste; Dave; Dick; Doctor; Harding; Landlord; Larry; Seldon; Weston; chance summary = Becoming confidential, Doctor Dick had told the scout a few chapters of The night after leaving the Grand Cañon, Buffalo Bill and Doctor Dick Following the doctor and Landlord Larry, came the eight men bearing the Then the coach started on its return to Last Chance with Doctor Dick Landlord Larry was seen, coming from the cabin of Doctor Dick, cries "That is a strange old character, Larry," said Doctor Dick as the two "Those three stains tell you that, old man?" asked Doctor Dick. Doctor Dick mounted the box and drove the coach back to Last Chance, and said to Landlord Larry and Doctor Dick, who had returned to the office Miss Seldon was coming to Last Chance to find that very young man, who "Well, Doctor Dick, what do you think of our chances?" asked Harding, As the coach turned around a cliff, neither Doctor Dick nor Harding saw id = 1248 author = Wetmore, Helen Cody title = Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of William F. Cody ["Buffalo Bill"] date = keywords = Bill; Buffalo; CHAPTER; Cody; Colonel; Custer; Fort; General; Great; Indians; Kansas; Leavenworth; Majors; Missouri; Mr.; Nebraska; North; Platte; River; Sheridan; Sioux; States; Turk; Union; West; Wild; man; western summary = camping-place, while father and the guide rode away for the day''s It had been used by Indian tribes from time, to white men, "I hope," he said to mother, "that these clouds will soon pass away, band of Indians emerge from a clump of trees half a mile away and sweep "That''s the time you saved my life, old fellow!" said he. freight trains, and at one time had saved the young man''s life, and "Um!" said the general, looking the now easy-minded young man over. place at a certain time; an Indian will reach a ford in a stream in "Don''t worry," said he; "the Indians won''t visit the fort to-night. Will so timed his trip as to reach the Indian camp at dusk, and hitching "It is written in the Great Book of the white man," said the old chief The Indian camp was also visited, and Red Shirt, the great chief, was,