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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 10 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 21553 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 88 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 Holmes 8 Watson 7 Mr. 3 Mrs. 2 Sir 2 Mortimer 2 London 2 House 1 man 1 Xanthippe 1 West 1 Warren 1 Walter 1 Vermissa 1 Tregennis 1 Street 1 Sterndale 1 Stapleton 1 Smith 1 Sherlock 1 Sarah 1 Raleigh 1 Portia 1 Noah 1 Mycroft 1 Morris 1 Miss 1 Mason 1 Lestrade 1 Lady 1 Kidd 1 Johnson 1 Jack 1 Henry 1 Hall 1 Garcia 1 Frances 1 Elizabeth 1 Eccles 1 Dr. 1 Douglas 1 Cushing 1 Cleopatra 1 Chicago 1 Charon 1 Charles 1 Captain 1 Cadogan 1 Bodymaster 1 Birlstone Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 838 man 349 time 322 hand 300 day 286 house 281 room 281 face 273 way 270 night 242 eye 237 nothing 212 case 211 word 200 thing 195 friend 177 door 176 woman 174 one 170 sir 167 window 165 moor 155 matter 154 life 149 something 149 place 149 morning 147 paper 145 name 144 head 143 mind 142 lady 131 hour 127 year 125 side 125 end 121 anything 120 moment 118 point 116 death 115 light 115 fact 101 wife 98 reason 98 part 98 evening 98 business 98 brother 96 question 95 gentleman 93 police Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 752 Holmes 422 Mr. 355 Watson 324 Sir 204 McMurdo 164 Henry 161 Mrs. 161 Dr. 146 London 118 _ 115 Mortimer 112 Baskerville 109 Douglas 104 House 97 Charles 95 McGinty 93 Stapleton 89 Sherlock 81 Kidd 81 Barker 72 Barrymore 66 Miss 61 Noah 57 Street 55 Hall 53 God 52 Elizabeth 51 Captain 50 Lestrade 49 Baldwin 44 Walter 44 Jack 43 West 39 MacDonald 39 England 39 Cleopatra 37 Tregennis 36 Morris 36 Chicago 36 Bodymaster 34 Xanthippe 33 Inspector 33 Brother 33 Ames 32 Vermissa 32 Johnson 32 Birlstone 31 Garcia 30 James 30 Ettie Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 4981 i 3677 it 3272 you 3180 he 1525 we 1094 me 1052 him 641 they 591 she 552 us 434 them 262 her 165 himself 103 myself 64 one 63 yourself 52 themselves 47 ourselves 33 itself 22 ''em 21 yours 19 mine 17 herself 6 his 4 yourselves 4 ours 3 hers 3 ''s 1 theirs 1 l 1 em 1 d''you Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 9547 be 4384 have 1448 do 1419 say 705 come 699 see 590 know 544 go 462 take 432 make 421 think 415 get 353 tell 352 find 349 give 294 ask 292 leave 285 hear 274 look 204 seem 189 stand 185 cry 183 put 158 turn 155 show 152 let 148 bring 145 sit 141 keep 137 speak 136 lie 132 pass 121 follow 120 call 113 wait 113 run 111 mean 110 hold 108 want 108 return 108 meet 108 answer 102 read 100 draw 98 help 95 become 92 send 91 live 89 understand 89 observe Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1824 not 665 so 573 very 496 then 433 more 432 up 422 now 394 out 346 here 322 only 311 well 298 good 278 down 273 never 257 other 246 own 242 there 232 back 231 as 219 first 217 last 215 little 213 long 209 much 207 great 186 old 176 once 176 most 173 just 165 again 159 all 154 same 154 ever 154 away 153 yet 143 too 136 still 136 far 133 off 128 right 126 in 126 even 126 enough 111 however 110 clear 105 always 103 few 102 together 101 young 101 also Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 43 least 43 good 36 most 15 bad 12 great 9 near 6 late 5 strong 5 high 5 deep 4 slight 3 small 3 queer 3 dear 3 Most 2 strange 2 manif 2 large 2 j 2 full 2 farth 2 faint 2 early 2 crude 2 brave 2 big 1 young 1 wise 1 wild 1 weird 1 weak 1 warm 1 tidy 1 sure 1 stony 1 smart 1 short 1 safe 1 sad 1 rich 1 raw 1 petty 1 old 1 noisy 1 noble 1 minute 1 l 1 grand 1 furth 1 foremost Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 140 most 21 well 4 least Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 www.gutenberg.net Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/6/0/9/16097/16097-h/16097-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/6/0/9/16097/16097-h.zip Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 case is not 2 day is past 2 door was open 2 friends are not 2 holmes looked eagerly 2 holmes was not 2 holmes was too 2 matter was entirely 2 night was very 2 nights are unpleasant 1 case are simple 1 case has now 1 case is certainly 1 case is definite 1 case is rum 1 case is very 1 case was featureless 1 case was undoubtedly 1 cases have more 1 day does not 1 day is friday 1 day is out 1 day was long 1 days are indelibly 1 days is able 1 door had not 1 doors were open 1 eyes have ever 1 eyes looked back 1 eyes looked malignantly 1 eyes said more 1 eyes spoke no 1 eyes taking in 1 eyes were continually 1 eyes were red 1 face looking in 1 face showed rather 1 face was almost 1 face was beautifully 1 face was handsome 1 face was only 1 face was pale 1 face was still 1 face was thoughtful 1 face was very 1 faces looked up 1 friend has large 1 friend have not 1 friend was very 1 friends are wise Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 case is not complete 1 eyes spoke no less 1 friend took no step 1 friends are not good 1 friends are not mine 1 holmes asked no further 1 holmes was not disappointed 1 holmes was not prone 1 matter is not so 1 matter were not pleasant 1 moor are not very 1 one have no desire 1 watson has no doubt 1 woman is no longer A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 16097 author = Bangs, John Kendrick title = The Pursuit of the House-Boat Being Some Further Account of the Divers Doings of the Associated Shades, under the Leadership of Sherlock Holmes, Esq. date = keywords = Captain; Charon; Cleopatra; Elizabeth; Holmes; House; Johnson; Kidd; Mrs.; Noah; Portia; Raleigh; Sir; Walter; Xanthippe summary = "I beg pardon," put in Dr. Johnson, "but have you any idea, Dr. Livingstone, that Captain Kidd has put wheels on this House-boat of ours late club-house," said the stranger, bowing courteously to Solomon. "Granting the truth of Noah''s statement," said Sir Walter, motioning to said the stranger, handing the small bit of tobacco to Sir Walter, "make "''Let me take your hat,'' I said, little thinking that my courtesy would "Well, Mr. Holmes," said Sir Walter Raleigh, after three rousing cheers, "I''d stay right here," said Charon, "and let the ladies rescue themselves. come to me and in so many words have said, ''Mr. Kidd, we wish the women of "When Captain Kidd began his story," said Cassandra, "he made one very bad "I''d like to know what has become of the House-boat," said Raleigh, fashion; so that the House-boat was, as Elizabeth had said, backing her id = 2343 author = Doyle, Arthur Conan title = The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge date = keywords = Baynes; Eccles; Garcia; Holmes; Mr.; Watson summary = "I suppose, Watson, we must look upon you as a man of letters," said "Pray sit down, Mr. Scott Eccles," said Holmes in a soothing voice. agents, you know, and they said that Mr. Garcia''s rent was paid up all "Come, come, sir," said Holmes, laughing. "You are like my friend, Dr. Watson, who has a bad habit of telling his stories wrong end foremost. "You traced him through the telegram, no doubt," said Holmes. to the death last night of Mr. Aloysius Garcia, of Wisteria Lodge, near "A very remarkable note," said Holmes, glancing it over. You will come round with us to the station, Mr. Scott Eccles, and let us have your statement in writing." "Remarkable, but by no means impossible," said Holmes, smiling. "Nothing in all this," said Baynes, stalking, candle in hand, from room "Oh, very good," said Holmes. "A chaotic case, my dear Watson," said Holmes over an evening pipe. id = 2344 author = Doyle, Arthur Conan title = The Adventure of the Cardboard Box date = keywords = Cushing; Holmes; Lestrade; Miss; Sarah summary = "You remember," said he, "that some little time ago when I read you the "Miss Susan Cushing, living at Cross Street, Croydon, has been made the "You have observed, of course," said he at last, "that the ears are not strong reason for sending Miss Cushing this packet. "I have a few questions to ask Miss Cushing," said he. "In that case I may leave you here," said Lestrade, "for I have another "We shall look in on our way to the train," answered Holmes. "I am coming to be of the same opinion, Miss Cushing," said Holmes, "Thank you, Miss Cushing," said Holmes, rising and bowing. sister Sarah lives, I think you said, at New Street, Wallington? "Is Miss Cushing at home?" asked Holmes. "Miss Sarah Cushing is extremely ill," said he. deed be sent to Miss Sarah Cushing? "Lestrade has got him all right," said Holmes, glancing up at me. id = 2345 author = Doyle, Arthur Conan title = The Adventure of the Red Circle date = keywords = Holmes; Mr.; Warren; Watson summary = "You arranged an affair for a lodger of mine last year," she said--"Mr. Fairdale Hobbs." that the man came ten days ago and paid you for a fortnight''s board and terms.'' I''m a poor woman, sir, and Mr. Warren earns little, and the long time to come if you keep the terms,'' he said. "Dear me, Watson," said Homes, staring with great curiosity at the "Then Dr. Watson and I will come round in time. "Why, Gregson!" said my companion as he shook hands with the Scotland "Mr. Holmes talks of signals," said Gregson. street, or in some way come to understand how close the danger was, and "Here is the candle in the window, Mr. Holmes," said Gregson. "Well, Mrs. Lucca," said the prosaic Gregson, laying his hand upon the "One moment, Gregson," said Holmes. "In that case," said Holmes, "my suggestion is that we lock this door, id = 2346 author = Doyle, Arthur Conan title = The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans date = keywords = Cadogan; Holmes; London; Mycroft; Watson; West summary = "Nothing of interest in the paper, Watson?" he said. "The London criminal is certainly a dull fellow," said he in the Arsenal--technical papers--Brother Mycroft, the chain is complete. working hours on Monday, and that Sir James left for London about three whole of Monday evening after office hours, and his key has never left "Can you suggest any possible motive for taking the papers to London "This is where the young man''s body lay," said he, indicating a spot "I can assure you, Mr. Holmes," said Lestrade, "that every carriage has "Come, Watson," said he, "our ways lie elsewhere. "Let us reconstruct, Watson," said Holmes after half an hour of you, Watson, that this young man''s body was PLACED on the roof of the Mycroft Holmes and Lestrade had come round by appointment after "Everything is known, Colonel Walter," said Holmes. "Then reparation is still within your power," said Sherlock Holmes. id = 2347 author = Doyle, Arthur Conan title = The Adventure of the Dying Detective date = keywords = Holmes; Mr.; Smith; Watson summary = Mrs. Hudson, the landlady of Sherlock Holmes, was a long-suffering "He''s dying, Dr. Watson," said she. ''Let it be Watson, then,'' said he. "Well, Watson, we seem to have fallen upon evil days," said he in a "You mean well, Watson," said the sick man with something between a sob for poor Holmes was so obviously delirious that it seemed dangerous to passed from the flat I heard Holmes''s high, thin voice in some "Have you come from Holmes?" he asked. "I only know Mr. Holmes through "It was on account of your special knowledge that Mr. Holmes desired to Well, Watson, you have done all that a good friend could. "The same," said Holmes. "The same," said Holmes. "All is in order and this is your man," said Holmes. "I never needed it more," said Holmes as he refreshed himself with a "But your appearance, Holmes--your ghastly face?" id = 2348 author = Doyle, Arthur Conan title = The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax date = keywords = Frances; Holmes; Lady; Mr.; Watson summary = "The train of reasoning is not very obscure, Watson," said Holmes with Lady Frances seems to have left there and given the place which Lady Frances Carfax had sought when she left Lausanne. his wife had returned to London, and Lady Frances had started thither "Where is the Lady Frances Carfax?" I asked. want to know, in the first place, Mr. Holmes, is, how in the world you "That is the lady," said Holmes. "You have done excellent work," said Holmes, scribbling a few words "I want to speak to Dr. Shlessinger," said Holmes. "I want to know what you have done with the Lady Frances Carfax, whom "I MEAN to find her," said Sherlock Holmes. "Our time is limited, Watson," said Holmes. said the sergeant majestically, "but you''ll have to go, Mr. Holmes." "It''s a missing lady, Sergeant, and we think she is in that house. id = 2349 author = Doyle, Arthur Conan title = The Adventure of the Devil''s Foot date = keywords = Holmes; Mortimer; Mr.; Sterndale; Tregennis; Watson summary = tea at the vicarage and had come to know, also, Mr. Mortimer Tregennis, "Mr. Holmes," said the vicar in an agitated voice, "the most "Ask what you like, Mr. Holmes," said he eagerly. "It''s devilish, Mr. Holmes, devilish!" cried Mortimer Tregennis. "I fear," said Holmes, "that if the matter is beyond humanity it is sitting-room fronted, and from it, according to Mortimer Tregennis, Mortimer Tregennis after he left the room. here I have come to know this family of Tregennis very well--indeed, window and to the sitting-room lamp. which had burned in the room of Mortimer Tregennis on the morning of Mortimer Tregennis''s room to find some remains of this substance. "Upon my word, Watson!" said Holmes at last with an unsteady voice, "I "Perhaps we can clear the point up before we separate," said Holmes. "The killing of Mortimer Tregennis," said Holmes. Holmes sat for some little time in silence. id = 3070 author = Doyle, Arthur Conan title = The Hound of the Baskervilles date = keywords = Barrymore; Baskerville; Charles; Dr.; Hall; Henry; Holmes; London; Mortimer; Mr.; Mrs.; Sherlock; Sir; Stapleton; Street; Watson summary = "This is Sir Henry Baskerville," said Dr. Mortimer. "Now," said Sir Henry Baskerville, "perhaps you will tell me, Mr. Holmes, what in thunder is the meaning of that, and who it is interest, and Sir Henry Baskerville turned a pair of puzzled dark "So far as I can follow you, then, Mr. Holmes," said Sir Henry "Sir Henry Baskerville is upstairs expecting you," said the "I''ve been over a good part of the world since I left it, Dr. Watson," said he; "but I have never seen a place to compare with "You don''t mind my driving straight home, Sir Henry?" said Dr. Mortimer. "My word, it isn''t a very cheerful place," said Sir Henry. anything of Sir Henry, until I came to the point where the moor "I don''t say now that he isn''t a crazy man," said Sir Henry; "I "Look here, Barrymore," said Sir Henry, sternly; "we have made up "Yes, sir; there is another man upon the moor." id = 3776 author = Doyle, Arthur Conan title = The Valley of Fear date = keywords = Ames; Baldwin; Barker; Birlstone; Bodymaster; Chicago; Douglas; Holmes; House; Jack; Mason; Morris; Mr.; Mrs.; Vermissa; Watson; man summary = "Really, Holmes," said I severely, "you are a little trying at times." "I thought you would say so, Mr. Holmes," said White Mason in great "I''ve had a good look, Mr. Holmes," said White Mason. "Well, Mr. Holmes," said MacDonald, "when we have got our man--and you "It''s early days to talk of such things," said McMurdo with the air of "I thank you," said McMurdo, and shaking hands with his new Having had a good look at his man, McMurdo elbowed his way forward with "He''s Councillor McGinty, young man," said a voice from the group. "One last word, Brother McMurdo," said McGinty. "Sure, that was what I meant; I''m in your hands," said McMurdo. "I wanted to have a word with you, Mr. McMurdo," said the older man, "I''d like to know," said McMurdo, "how you ever came to learn that I "It is in this letter which has come into my hands," said McMurdo.