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. This report is a terse narrative report, and when processing is complete you will be linked to a more complete narrative report. Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 4 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6163 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 76 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Van 2 King 2 Island 2 Amsterdam 1 spanish 1 man 1 malay 1 look 1 chapter 1 York 1 William 1 West 1 Tuan 1 Thedori 1 Stuyvesant 1 Seahorse 1 Sambir 1 River 1 Reshid 1 Rajah 1 Peter 1 Orange 1 Nina 1 New 1 Netherland 1 Mrs. 1 Montbar 1 Melannie 1 Luck 1 Lingard 1 Leisler 1 Lakamba 1 Kidd 1 Isabel 1 Indians 1 Hudson 1 Hartog 1 Governor 1 Golden 1 General 1 Fort 1 Ford 1 English 1 England 1 Dutch 1 Donna 1 Director 1 Dain 1 Company 1 Bulangi Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 642 man 327 time 284 ship 279 house 274 hand 257 island 239 day 228 life 226 eye 199 sea 196 water 195 year 193 river 183 woman 181 head 174 boat 165 face 160 place 154 people 145 word 136 foot 131 way 129 canoe 126 voice 126 fire 124 night 119 land 118 side 117 vessel 114 nothing 113 savage 106 girl 105 heart 103 voyage 103 child 101 part 101 order 101 country 98 light 95 death 94 arm 93 gold 93 father 87 shore 87 end 85 daughter 84 tree 84 settlement 84 colony 84 body Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 593 _ 427 Almayer 382 New 246 Hartog 221 Nina 213 Dain 187 Van 178 Babalatchi 153 York 138 Amsterdam 109 Governor 94 Lakamba 94 Island 93 Dutch 92 Mrs. 91 Peter 88 Netherland 78 Company 77 Luck 76 Hudson 75 England 74 King 72 Rajah 72 Captain 70 Fort 69 Melannie 68 William 63 Stuyvesant 63 Indians 60 Holland 59 Director 58 Tuan 57 De 56 Sambir 56 English 52 Ali 51 River 51 Leisler 49 West 48 Abdulla 47 Lingard 47 Anna 47 Ackbau 45 Isabel 43 Albany 41 Kidd 41 India 39 South 38 Bulangi 37 Orange Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 2102 he 2014 i 1217 it 1060 we 758 they 724 she 723 him 716 you 602 me 400 them 374 us 327 her 208 himself 82 myself 66 themselves 51 herself 38 itself 31 ourselves 10 thee 8 yourself 6 yours 6 one 5 hers 4 his 3 theirs 3 mine 2 ya 2 whence 2 ours 1 ye 1 thyself Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 5634 be 2252 have 509 do 504 make 465 come 463 see 413 say 363 go 351 take 299 find 292 know 287 look 262 give 210 speak 203 stand 187 seem 177 leave 177 hear 171 become 165 bring 153 set 152 tell 143 appear 140 think 132 return 126 call 124 send 124 fall 123 hold 121 follow 120 begin 119 ask 117 feel 116 pass 113 carry 110 run 106 keep 101 rise 101 live 99 turn 94 want 94 remain 94 get 92 show 92 answer 91 meet 91 lie 90 let 89 understand 89 put Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 978 not 431 so 424 now 340 great 319 up 311 then 279 more 256 white 250 only 248 out 229 long 218 other 204 very 200 first 199 well 180 away 179 many 175 down 168 much 168 little 165 own 162 old 157 again 152 here 151 as 149 also 141 there 129 never 128 good 123 last 123 far 120 such 117 new 111 off 109 even 108 small 106 soon 105 same 105 back 103 young 103 together 100 still 100 however 100 dutch 99 once 98 most 91 large 90 black 87 on 86 high Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 good 29 most 27 least 13 great 10 large 6 high 6 bad 5 small 4 rich 4 fine 3 slight 3 near 3 late 3 j 3 early 3 Most 2 innermost 2 big 1 wild 1 wide 1 warlike 1 true 1 thin 1 strong 1 strange 1 speedy 1 simple 1 sharp 1 reconqu 1 old 1 noble 1 manif 1 low 1 long 1 l 1 handsome 1 furth 1 fat 1 faint 1 eld 1 dark 1 crude 1 cosy 1 close 1 brave 1 bitter 1 able Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 69 most 3 well 2 least 1 ¦ 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?" ------------------------------------------------- 1 ccx074@coventry.ac.uk Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 _ see also 3 _ see _ 3 almayer did not 3 dain was dead 3 dain was not 2 almayer was not 2 babalatchi looked up 2 dain did not 2 hartog had not 2 hartog was anxious 2 hartog was overjoyed 1 _ did not 1 _ gave place 1 _ is thus 1 _ was already 1 _ was busily 1 _ was present 1 almayer being much 1 almayer followed ali 1 almayer had also 1 almayer had at 1 almayer had now 1 almayer look significantly 1 almayer looked doubtful 1 almayer looked vainly 1 almayer stood motionless 1 almayer was impatient 1 almayer was nearly 1 almayer was perfectly 1 almayer was uneasy 1 almayer went on 1 amsterdam was not 1 amsterdam was now 1 amsterdam went on 1 amsterdam were increasingly 1 amsterdam were not 1 babalatchi followed close 1 babalatchi held up 1 babalatchi looked incredulous 1 babalatchi stood up 1 babalatchi was not 1 boat being unable 1 boat coming now 1 boat was alongside 1 boat was fresh 1 boat was there 1 boat was therefore 1 boat was very 1 boats being too 1 boats came up Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 amsterdam was not imperative 1 dain was not long 1 dain was not uneasy 1 hartog had no mind 1 men were not unknown 1 people have no houses 1 time was not far A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 720 author = Conrad, Joseph title = Almayer''s Folly: A Story of an Eastern River date = keywords = Abdulla; Ali; Almayer; Babalatchi; Bulangi; Dain; Ford; Lakamba; Lingard; Mrs.; Nina; Rajah; Reshid; Sambir; Tuan; look; malay; man summary = "Listen, Tuan Almayer," said Dain. lights burning strong and white, with a suggestion of paraffin and lampglasses, stood the house and the godowns of Abdulla bin Selim, the great Almayer rising slowly, his long pipe in hand, his face set into a look of "Be careful, Nina," said Almayer, after a short silence and rising from Mrs. Almayer turned her face towards the girl, and her sunken eyes shone shaking Almayer''s hand with grave courtesy, his face wearing a look of Dain Maroola came the next day and had a long conversation with Almayer. "And will you be long away, Dain?" asked Nina, in a low voice. Dain was not long in crossing the river after leaving Almayer. "Lay him there," said Babalatchi to Almayer''s men, pointing to a pile of "Listen, girl," he said: "there will be many white men in Almayer''s Almayer''s house to see the white woman''s face, to look close at those id = 16704 author = Forbes, George title = Adventures in Southern Seas: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century date = keywords = Ackbau; Amsterdam; Anna; Donna; Golden; Hartog; Isabel; Island; King; Luck; Melannie; Montbar; Peter; Seahorse; Thedori; Van; chapter; spanish summary = "Let Peter come," said Hartog when the boat was alongside. When we had come to the shore Hartog, taking the boat''s crew with him, "Of a truth, Peter," said Hartog, smiling at my sorry appearance, "I At length matters came to a climax, when Van Luck ordered me to set "How now," said Hartog, "am I captain of this ship or not? By the time we came in sight of the islands Janstins had recovered his When we had been some days upon the island Hartog expressed to the king with no land until we sighted a group of islands which Hartog believed presently a great water-snake began to swim slowly round our ship in Soon after leaving the islands of the South Seas we encountered heavy the ships and the frigate remained for a time at the islands, where the Isabel wished to return to the island for more gold, but Hartog would id = 34977 author = Goodwin, Maud Wilder title = Dutch and English on the Hudson: A Chronicle of Colonial New York date = keywords = Albany; Amsterdam; Company; Director; Dutch; England; English; Fort; General; Governor; Hudson; Indians; Island; Kidd; King; Leisler; Netherland; New; Orange; River; Stuyvesant; Van; West; William; York summary = of New Netherland, a Governor who had come to govern. of Dutch rule in America appeared at New Amsterdam, Petrus or Pieter the Hudson--Fort Orange, Rondout, and New Amsterdam--and that the rest Orange became respectively New York, Fort James, and Albany in honor of Leisler invited the people of the towns and counties of New York to of the fort at New York until orders shall be received from their Kidd, a sea-captain of New York who chanced to be in London at the time people (innuendo, the governor and council of New York) cause them and Men of New Amsterdam in the Time of Governor Peter Stuyvesant_ Colve, Captain Anthony, Dutch Governor of New York, 143 Cosby, William, Governor of New York, 190, 194-96 New York, government changed, 137-38; surrenders to Dutch (1674), 143; first English Governor of New York, 137-138, 139, 144; warns against