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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 5 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 73132 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Cook 4 Captain 3 South 3 Resolution 3 Mr. 3 Banks 2 Zealand 2 Solander 2 New 2 King 2 Indians 2 England 2 Endeavour 2 Dr. 2 Discovery 2 Cape 2 Bay 1 native 1 man 1 island 1 Tupia 1 Tahiti 1 St. 1 Society 1 Sir 1 Pacific 1 Otaheite 1 Ocean 1 Navy 1 Master 1 Lord 1 Lieutenant 1 June 1 July 1 John 1 James 1 Islands 1 Island 1 Hope 1 Gore 1 Forster 1 English 1 April 1 America 1 Admiralty Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 1021 ship 742 man 730 time 686 island 557 native 529 day 440 people 416 place 401 board 393 voyage 367 part 358 water 352 boat 340 land 338 commander 325 country 323 sea 305 canoe 303 shore 263 navigator 253 degree 252 order 251 coast 239 captain 232 name 229 inhabitant 221 year 212 thing 209 chief 206 side 202 lieutenant 185 vessel 180 officer 179 account 175 number 174 manner 172 course 171 hand 167 gentleman 164 person 162 north 156 purpose 155 foot 153 crew 151 morning 151 discovery 150 party 149 voyager 149 distance 148 nothing Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 1785 Cook 886 Captain 728 Mr. 437 _ 242 New 212 Resolution 209 Banks 202 Cape 174 Bay 167 Indians 165 Endeavour 162 English 157 South 143 Lieutenant 133 Dr. 122 England 121 King 121 Islands 118 Zealand 114 Island 108 St. 103 Otaheite 99 Tupia 95 Sir 93 Discovery 90 Solander 89 Clerke 84 Admiralty 83 Society 80 Adventure 76 Pacific 76 Forster 74 June 72 Omai 72 John 71 Sandwich 67 marines 67 Ocean 67 August 65 July 64 Master 64 James 63 Lord 60 April 55 May 55 America 54 February 53 Royal 53 Furneaux 52 October Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 3257 he 2581 it 2522 they 1327 them 908 him 388 i 268 we 246 himself 245 she 148 her 118 themselves 102 us 74 me 53 you 25 itself 20 myself 12 one 7 theirs 5 ourselves 4 thee 4 herself 2 his 1 yourself 1 short,-- 1 ours 1 oedidee 1 mine 1 beauport Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 13556 be 4377 have 848 make 680 find 669 see 626 do 614 take 570 give 474 go 453 come 430 say 401 leave 341 get 309 appear 274 receive 256 send 251 return 248 discover 245 think 242 seem 239 call 238 bring 223 carry 212 put 200 know 191 obtain 189 lie 182 meet 172 follow 164 sail 153 proceed 153 keep 148 fall 147 set 147 become 146 run 145 observe 142 order 141 land 140 visit 139 fire 133 continue 124 pass 122 happen 122 begin 119 lay 116 remain 116 lose 116 arrive 112 pay Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1640 not 763 so 659 very 601 great 540 other 496 more 444 up 410 first 386 only 381 as 370 most 369 same 366 much 356 out 336 well 334 then 324 good 317 now 308 small 301 soon 289 large 285 such 280 several 280 however 272 little 270 many 268 off 258 far 239 long 237 about 225 few 199 next 198 again 196 high 194 down 193 away 174 own 174 in 166 also 164 never 156 last 151 here 149 therefore 146 whole 145 on 139 necessary 139 even 138 short 135 still 132 ever Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 107 least 75 good 66 most 61 great 46 high 21 large 12 bad 11 strong 10 near 9 fine 8 young 8 eld 7 low 6 slight 5 southernmost 5 deep 4 small 4 furth 4 Most 3 warm 3 rude 3 rich 3 mean 3 heavy 2 simple 2 proper 2 noble 2 narrow 2 manif 2 late 2 grand 2 full 2 foremost 2 firm 2 farth 2 early 2 brave 2 bold 1 wise 1 whence 1 wealthy 1 weak 1 true 1 thick 1 tame 1 tall 1 strict 1 straight 1 safe 1 ragged Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 304 most 10 well 10 least 1 sternmost 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?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 37 _ see _ 10 cook did not 7 canoes came out 7 commander did not 6 cook was not 6 people were very 5 commander had ever 5 cook had not 4 canoes put off 4 cook gave up 4 cook was very 4 natives did not 3 canoes came off 3 cook had never 3 cook was able 3 cook was master 3 cook was now 3 cook was so 3 cook was then 3 cook went ashore 3 country was very 3 land was again 3 man was ever 3 natives were very 3 ship lay becalmed 3 ship was immediately 3 water was not 2 boat was not 2 boat was so 2 boats was also 2 boats were out 2 boats were so 2 canoe came up 2 canoe had not 2 captain did not 2 captain had now 2 captain was so 2 commander had never 2 commander had not 2 commander was now 2 commander was ready 2 cook does not 2 cook was again 2 cook was also 2 cook was anxious 2 cook was apprehensive 2 cook was desirous 2 cook was particularly 2 cook went out 2 country was not Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 board was not asleep 1 board were not slow 1 boats were not capable 1 captain had no motive 1 captain had no small 1 captain made no doubt 1 coast was not so 1 coasts were not so 1 commander did not long 1 commander had no opportunity 1 commander had not only 1 commander knew no instance 1 cook had no claim 1 cook had no disposition 1 cook had no great 1 cook makes no reference 1 cook thought no harm 1 cook was not favourably 1 cook was not only 1 cook was not very 1 island was not eden 1 island was not likely 1 land is not remote 1 land was not far 1 name is not very 1 natives had no idea 1 navigators had no reason 1 navigators had not long 1 navigators were no longer 1 people had no rocks 1 people were no strangers 1 people were not quite 1 sea being no more 1 ship did not here 1 water was not sufficiently A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 23267 author = Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael) title = The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook''s Adventure in the South Seas date = keywords = Banks; Captain; Cook; Solander; South; Tahiti; island; man; native summary = Captain Cook was sent to the south seas--there, among the far-off coral lower race of people than the inhabitants of the South-Sea Islands whom Captain Cook says that to him and his men, who had seen nothing but In process of time the roving South-Sea islanders discover this little immediately surrounded by a great number of canoes, and the captain, on them, the South-Sea islanders are, in mind and body, good specimens One day, when a large number of natives visited the ship, the chiefs time of Cook''s visit the natives were absolutely savages. Not less valuable to the natives of these islands is the cocoa-nut tree, present time a great number of the islands have been blessed with the number of what may be called wild men in the mountains of the islands. natives of the South-Sea Islands are all degraded, cruel, and savage, id = 7777 author = Kippis, Andrew title = Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook With an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods date = keywords = America; Banks; Bay; Cape; Captain; Cook; Discovery; Dr.; Endeavour; England; English; Gore; Hope; Indians; Islands; King; Lieutenant; Mr.; New; Ocean; Otaheite; Pacific; Resolution; Sir; Society; Solander; South; Tupia; Zealand summary = Soon after the ship came to anchor the second time, Mr. Banks and Dr. Solander, who had gone on shore to see if any gleanings of natural watering-place, Lieutenant Cook went with Dr. Solander and Mr. Monkhouse, to the head of the bay, for the purpose of examining that time, Captain Cook came to a resolution, provided he met with no From Matavai Bay, Captain Cook directed his course for the island of was a new discovery, Captain Cook gave the name of Hood''s Island, Pursuing his discoveries, Captain Cook came in sight of an island, ships came to an anchor in Adventure Bay. Captain Cook, as soon as he the same place with all the Indians of the South Sea. On the 30th of January, 1777, Captain Cook sailed from Adventure Bay, The next place visited by Captain Cook was a small island, called id = 10842 author = Kitson, Arthur title = The Life of Captain James Cook, the Circumnavigator date = keywords = Admiralty; April; Banks; Bay; Cape; Captain; Cook; Dr.; Endeavour; England; Forster; Island; James; John; July; June; King; Lord; Master; Mr.; Navy; New; Resolution; South; St.; Zealand summary = of Orleans landed just in time, for as Cook, the last man, sprang ashore On 3rd August Cook left the ship in the cutter to continue his work, but baggage, be received on board of the ship under command of Captain Cook." ship, and Cook took all possible observations from thence, and made a The next morning, seeing some men near the same place, Cook again landed natives also came off with fish, and though it was not good, Cook ordered the people in this vice." Fruit and vegetables being rather scarce, Mr. Pickersgill was despatched with a boat from each ship to an island Cook Cook, from fresh observations, found that he had placed the South Island On 24th June Cook and Omai joined the ship at the Nore, leaving next day placed them on Cook, at the same time ordering five or six more, of great id = 34634 author = Samwell, David title = A Narrative of the Death of Captain James Cook date = keywords = Captain; Cook; Discovery; Indians; Mr.; Resolution summary = publishing the following account of Captain Cook''s death, he acts in before Kariopoo (Kalaniopuu), the king, paid his first visit to Captain Captain Cook returned on board soon after, much displeased with the circumstance, that happened to-day on board the "Resolution." An Indian Clerke lost no time in waiting upon Captain Cook, to acquaint him with During this time, Captain Cook was preparing to go ashore himself, at As they rowed towards the shore, Captain Cook ordered the might be about fifty or sixty yards; Captain Cook followed, having hold the assistance of Captain Cook, withdrew his boat further off, at the boats, according to Captain Cook''s orders, must have had, towards the And we find, that Captain Cook was apprehensive of his people having In the last voyage, both Captains Cook and King were of opinion, that time, before an Indian came on board the "Discovery," who appeared to