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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 9 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 67114 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 85 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Sultan 3 Sheikh 3 Desert 3 Arabs 2 water 2 man 2 arab 2 Thou 2 Spahis 2 Sahara 2 Kel 2 CHAPTER 2 Allah 2 Algiers 1 true 1 time 1 thy 1 thee 1 slave 1 old 1 look 1 hand 1 great 1 french 1 english 1 chapter 1 camp 1 Zoraida 1 Wonders 1 Tuareg 1 Touareg 1 Tishmak 1 Terence 1 Tamahu 1 Swearah 1 Sun 1 Sir 1 Selim 1 Secret 1 Scotchman 1 Saära 1 Sailor 1 Roumi 1 Rayma 1 Raoul 1 Rais 1 Pietro 1 Pierre 1 Phelim 1 Pansy Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 1412 man 923 hand 905 time 769 day 732 eye 661 woman 646 water 618 camel 593 way 529 sand 525 life 525 face 491 night 486 foot 484 head 468 slave 465 moment 422 word 421 side 420 girl 415 place 397 hour 385 people 349 desert 346 companion 345 nothing 320 friend 319 voice 303 tent 292 one 291 horse 290 arm 288 light 281 camp 272 father 272 death 271 heart 269 thing 268 door 266 journey 261 year 261 other 260 sun 247 ground 245 distance 239 love 234 something 228 country 221 sight 220 sheik Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 1980 _ 662 thou 623 Pansy 490 Sultan 407 Arabs 378 Bob 302 Ben 283 Joe 277 Le 275 Mr. 272 Breton 265 Boxall 251 Zoraida 248 Golah 235 Bill 231 Allah 205 Fekmah 192 Harry 186 Dr. 182 Colin 181 Kirshner 175 Arab 171 Thou 168 Halliday 166 Desert 161 CHAPTER 153 Abdullah 152 Krooman 150 Johnny 135 Holton 132 Sahara 132 Ammeh 127 Lewis 127 Hadj 125 Barclay 124 Absalam 122 Crescent 120 hast 116 Sheikh 116 Great 111 El 110 Jim 107 Terence 107 Casim 106 Selim 101 earl 99 Nora 96 English 93 Tishmak 93 Raoul Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 8495 i 6147 he 5018 it 4081 we 3400 they 2964 she 2824 you 2458 me 2104 him 1892 them 1391 us 1197 her 422 thee 383 himself 281 myself 241 themselves 145 herself 127 ourselves 88 itself 80 mine 61 one 45 ''s 28 yourself 25 yours 24 thyself 18 his 15 hers 15 ''em 12 ours 7 thy 5 yourselves 5 theirs 4 ye 2 thee-- 2 em 1 meself 1 keepin 1 ha''e 1 dying-- 1 done,--for Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 19325 be 8817 have 2218 say 2117 do 1300 see 1283 come 1272 go 1179 make 1169 take 1001 know 859 get 817 find 753 give 712 look 659 tell 609 ask 568 think 545 leave 509 turn 507 seem 490 stand 477 fall 467 keep 452 hold 449 answer 431 bring 418 pass 403 hear 395 follow 381 become 380 cry 374 feel 363 reach 362 let 330 lie 310 sit 308 remain 298 speak 294 return 285 rise 285 draw 284 carry 284 appear 281 call 275 try 273 reply 269 move 264 escape 262 set 258 meet Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 4054 not 1252 then 1161 so 1046 up 974 now 956 out 892 more 826 long 810 only 701 great 608 well 600 other 598 again 585 as 535 back 528 little 523 away 519 still 517 there 505 down 502 very 496 old 491 on 490 even 481 here 479 good 474 white 463 much 435 never 432 many 432 few 431 last 423 once 419 own 417 first 402 however 386 too 378 far 370 soon 369 off 355 just 339 most 325 ever 316 black 309 suddenly 303 small 289 strange 282 dark 275 such 271 same Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 123 good 102 least 80 most 32 great 22 slight 18 bad 16 near 15 high 9 may 8 large 8 fine 8 Most 7 wild 7 late 7 early 6 full 5 fierce 5 eld 4 strong 4 rich 4 pure 4 innermost 4 hard 4 dar 4 big 3 tall 3 strange 3 speak 3 old 3 fair 3 faint 3 deadly 3 bold 2 young 2 wise 2 thick 2 soft 2 small 2 simple 2 short 2 safe 2 mere 2 mean 2 low 2 li 2 l 2 keen 2 go 2 fleet 2 feath Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 259 most 19 well 12 least 1 sayest 1 lest 1 hidest 1 hard 1 gavest 1 attemptest Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 www.gutenberg.org Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/43267/43267-h/43267-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/43267/43267-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?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15 pansy did not 6 pansy was not 4 _ was _ 4 eyes had ever 3 _ is _ 3 arabs did not 3 bob did not 3 face took on 3 girl had not 3 pansy said nothing 3 sultan had not 3 women do n''t 2 _ had _ 2 arabs are as 2 bob got out 2 bob looked up 2 bob was now 2 camels do n''t 2 eyes is sin 2 eyes turned up 2 face turned away 2 face was ever 2 face was so 2 girl did not 2 girl turns christian 2 girl went on 2 head held high 2 hour went by 2 life is very 2 man had ever 2 night passed away 2 night was still 2 pansy asked quickly 2 pansy was too 2 water was sufficient 2 woman was not 1 _ answered simply 1 _ are _ 1 _ came forth 1 _ come back 1 _ did _ 1 _ do _ 1 _ do n''t 1 _ found vent 1 _ get away 1 _ get here 1 _ getting darker 1 _ give _ 1 _ have _ 1 _ is here Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 pansy had no desire 1 _ have no secrets 1 _ have no will 1 arabs did not normally 1 arabs had no trouble 1 arabs took no notice 1 bob had not yet 1 camel had no cargo 1 camels had no harness 1 desert was not always 1 face was no courtesan 1 girl had no idea 1 girl had not even 1 hands were not black 1 hour had not yet 1 life is no longer 1 man made no reply 1 men had no friendly 1 men made no complaint 1 night is not so 1 pansy had no clothes 1 pansy had no idea 1 pansy had no intention 1 pansy had no wish 1 pansy knew no arabic 1 pansy was not at 1 place had not yet 1 side was not present 1 slaves made no reply 1 sultan gave no thought 1 sultan made no reply 1 sultan was not averse 1 thou made no attempt 1 time was not too 1 water was not likely 1 women are not ripe 1 women have no souls 1 women were not answerable A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 43267 author = Foster, James H. title = Captured by the Arabs date = keywords = Americans; Arabs; Bob; Dr.; Fekmah; Holton; Joe; Kirshner; Lewis; Mr.; Tishmak summary = the Arab to Mr. Holton, Mr. Lewis, and Bob and Joe. At sight of the Arab, Fekmah looked at Bob with admiration. "And that is the second time Bob brought in criminals," said Mr. Lewis, recalling an incident that happened the summer before. At the Arab''s welcome remark, Bob and Joe sat up with a start. "It''ll be great, Joe, old boy," said Bob, deeply touched. "Now''s the time when a coat comes in handy," said Bob, reaching into "I wonder if Fekmah is sure he''s headed right?" said Bob, as he and "Now you may find it hard to get used to the strange camel," said Mr. Holton, as Joe straddled the kneeling animal. taken everything away," said Joe. That afternoon they came to a small well and refilled their "I''d like for you to do a little acting," said Bob to Fekmah, as the id = 36914 author = Gerard, Louise title = A Son of the Sahara date = keywords = Ammeh; Annette; Barclay; Breton; Cameron; Casim; Edouard; George; Pansy; Raoul; Rayma; Sir; Sultan; arab; chapter; english; french summary = The Sultan looked at her, all the time wondering why the white man was "Good night, Pansy, little flower," he said softly. "I thought all girls liked sweet things and lived for love," he said as "They look like Arabs," Pansy said. When night came Pansy tried not to think of Le Breton, but the idea of It was love Pansy had wanted in the moonlit garden with Le Breton''s and annoyance; the look that comes to a man''s face when the girl he for the girl beside him looked very different from the Pansy he knew. There was a hurt look in Pansy''s soft eyes as she watched Le Breton. "Look at that wild man from the desert," the Sultan said. Pansy as he would have her, looking at him with eyes full of love. But if Pansy did not know what the Sultan said, the crowd around her id = 21488 author = Kingston, William Henry Giles title = Saved from the Sea; Or, The Loss of the Viper, and her Crew''s Saharan Adventures date = keywords = Antonio; Arabs; Ben; Boo; Boxall; Desert; Halliday; Hamed; Selim; Sheikh; camp; look; time; water summary = "I will soon learn that," said Ben, taking the boat-hook in his hand to After waiting for some time, we thought we heard Ben shouting to us. "Yes, I am sure that is Ben''s voice," said Boxall. Having told Ben of the means we had taken to find water, we advised him led the way across the channel; Halliday and I followed, and Ben brought formed, I looked out for Ben. At length I observed him, some way off, "Of course, Mr Boxall, you will take command of the raft," said Ben, dinner-time comes," observed Ben to Boxall. THE SEARCH FOR BOXALL--THE ARAB ENCAMPMENT--WE FIND WATER--BEN MAKES A The sheikh shouted to his followers, and I called Ben to come to us. "Thank you, Mr Sheikh," said Ben, after his meal; "long life to your and two: Boxall and I, Halliday and Ben, with Selim bringing up the id = 40832 author = Le Queux, William title = The Veiled Man Being an Account of the Risks and Adventures of Sidi Ahamadou, Sheikh of the Azjar Maraude date = keywords = Ahamadou; Algiers; Allah; Azjar; Balkis; Colonel; Desert; French; Kel; Sheikh; Spahis; Sultan; Tamahu; Thou; Touareg; great; hand; man summary = "So thou hast remained here alone and single-handed to guard the "In thee do I place my trust," she answered, allowing her soft hand, the adage that the word of a Veiled Man is like water poured upon sand "Thou art of the great army of the infidels," Tamahu said. "Thou fearest to lose thy life," observed our Sheikh, knowing that the several hours I pushed my way forward, until at length my hands came suns have set thine eyes shall witness that which will amaze thee." fell captive in the hands of thy people, the Azjar, over in the reward, so that thou and thy people may become rich, and some day make Great Desert the light comes early from the far-off Holy City, golden as "Yet thou seekest my life with that knife in thine hand!" I cried in "The country of the Azjar is the whole of the Great Desert," I answered, id = 40994 author = Le Queux, William title = Zoraida: A Romance of the Harem and the Great Sahara date = keywords = Absalam; Agadez; Ahir; Algiers; Allah; CHAPTER; Crescent; Daughter; Desert; Ennitra; Fada; Glorious; Great; Hadj; Infidel; Islam; Kel; Labakan; Mohammed; Roumi; Sahara; Secret; Sheikh; Spahis; Sultan; Sun; Thou; Wonders; Zoraida; arab; thee; thy; true summary = copper pitcher upon the sand, the man said, "Thou art accursed of Allah, Remember, O Infidel, she risked her life to save thee, and thou, "Thou wilt ere long learn a wonderful secret which hath been revealed to "Thou art not a True Believer, O Cecil," Zoraida said, in bitter return to thee, and no ill effects wilt thou feel to-morrow of thy near perilous journey, thou shalt carry with thee the Crescent of Glorious concern thee not until thy return, for although to-night thou art here Whilst thou art in the distant Desert I shall not forget thee; remain hidden from thee until thou hast returned." "Hast thou travelled in the Great Desert?" the old man asked. thou, of all men, hast courage with thy sword and confidence in thine hands of their hated enemies--thou hast uttered thy last word! O Elucidator of the Great Mystery, know thou that a friend hath id = 31410 author = Reid, Mayne title = The Boy Slaves date = keywords = Arabs; Bill; Blount; CHAPTER; Colin; English; Fatima; God; Golah; Harry; Jim; Krooman; Mogador; Moor; Mourad; Muzem; Rais; Sailor; Saära; Scotchman; Swearah; Terence; old; slave; water summary = adventurers that the slaves of the Arab sheik and his followers were passed through the mind of the Arab sheik,) "old Nick burn him!--thinks Golah''s son and the other guard had noticed the old sailor''s suffering food, along with the day''s rest, had caused all the white slaves to turn On Golah being secured, the white slaves, with old Bill at their head, constant watch; and the thought of this caused the old Arab sheik to "Very likely," said Harry; "but how do you know it is Golah''s track?" when, by an order from the old sheik, his followers turned away from the Terence, that Golah would yet kill the Arabs, and take the boy slaves Taking the Krooman by one arm, the Arab sheik led him up to the old said Jim, speaking to the Arab merchants, "but he does not like to id = 51799 author = Reynolds, Mack title = Farmer date = keywords = Derek; Desage; Johnny; Pierre; Sahara; Tuareg summary = directives, field men such as Johnny McCord went about the Commission''s Johnny said, "I can have Derek back-trail them, if you want to be sure, "Hello, Paul," Johnny McCord said. "Yeah," Johnny McCord said. Johnny McCord and Derek Mason ate in the officer''s mess, divorced from Johnny said, "Damn it, Pierre, you shouldn''t stay out this late in a Johnny McCord said wearily, "Let''s eat. Johnny McCord said, "Mademoiselle Hélène Desage, I am John McCord, "I would love cold beer," Hélène Desage said to Pierre, and to Johnny Derek looked at Johnny McCord. Johnny said, "Mademoiselle Desage, may I present Captain Mohammed "Let''s land and take a look at one of those pumps," Johnny said. Johnny said, "There were at least a score of men here, Mr. Mellor." Johnny McCord said mildly, "Miss Desage, it seems to be the thing Johnny said, "I''ll tell it, Derek." "Let me go on," Johnny said. id = 10608 author = Smith, Arthur Cosslett title = The Turquoise Cup, and, the Desert date = keywords = Abdullah; Ali; Biskra; Lady; Mirza; Miss; Nora; O''Kelly; Phelim; Pietro; man summary = "I came," said the Earl of Vauxhall, "to ask you if there is any way in "My dear lady," said the cardinal, "the Earl of Vauxhall was good enough "He said," replied the cardinal, "that he had asked you to be his wife." "It must be in my hands in ten days," said the cardinal. "Pietro," said the cardinal, rising, "you should have turned your hand said the little man ''Was he six years old?'' called Phelim. "If the earl is the man I take him to be," said the cardinal to himself, "The Earl of Vauxhall," said Lady Nora, "I present Mr. Phelim Blake." "Nora," said the earl, "I didn''t know how to do any of those things, and "This," said the old man, turning to a woman veiled to her eyes, "is my "Ali," said Abdullah, "the night before we started I asked you who