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Eric Lease Morgan Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 12 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 60656 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 85 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 Mrs. 6 Mr. 5 Miss 3 love 3 Vienna 3 Paris 3 Paganini 3 London 3 God 2 man 2 illustration 2 Wallace 2 Viotti 2 Spohr 2 Satan 2 Sanders 2 Perkins 2 Ole 2 Mme 2 Mildred 2 Liszt 2 Jack 2 Italy 2 Germany 2 Europe 2 England 2 Diotti 2 Bériot 2 Bull 2 Beethoven 1 year 1 variation 1 poor 1 play 1 musical 1 look 1 little 1 like 1 life 1 italian 1 hand 1 great 1 french 1 face 1 eye 1 concert 1 York 1 Willoughby 1 Wilhelm 1 Vittorio Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 1462 time 1285 man 1216 violin 1177 eye 1160 day 1059 hand 1002 face 986 girl 940 year 904 way 900 boy 799 thing 741 room 684 child 657 concert 646 one 640 music 639 life 637 word 633 head 618 heart 614 father 604 night 601 something 593 house 580 woman 558 voice 542 mother 530 violinist 498 door 492 friend 476 world 470 work 464 moment 435 nothing 416 place 414 arm 373 people 371 anything 368 artist 345 instrument 341 love 322 name 316 part 316 minute 314 lip 314 foot 308 tone 305 mind 304 string Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 3411 _ 1122 Jinnie 1102 | 1004 Paganini 836 David 664 Anne 659 Miss 654 Mr. 607 Lafe 556 Mrs. 523 Phil 492 Hope 489 Alexis 397 Jack 379 Lynn 320 Iris 317 Paris 299 Theodore 297 God 289 Bobbie 284 Holly 281 Fee 272 Nora 272 Dorothea 268 Peggy 267 Molly 267 Claire 248 Peg 247 Felix 232 Nannie 228 Frida 226 London 225 Kate 215 King 211 Spohr 208 Grandoken 206 Liszt 202 Diotti 194 Doctor 173 Margaret 167 Marr 163 Aunt 160 Morse 158 Betty 154 Master 149 Peace 147 England 146 Ole 145 New 142 Vienna Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 11859 i 11719 he 8259 you 8241 she 7770 it 3726 him 3022 her 2888 me 1921 they 1848 we 1242 them 676 us 656 himself 415 herself 213 myself 172 one 142 yourself 114 itself 99 ''em 98 themselves 79 mine 66 hers 54 yours 50 his 48 ''s 31 thee 27 em 25 ourselves 7 mineself 7 i''m 6 ye 5 you''re 5 ours 4 u 4 theirs 4 out,-- 4 hisself 3 you''ll 3 thyself 2 writes--"i 2 us,--i 2 them,--you 2 d''you 1 yourselves 1 you--_you 1 you,--d''you 1 yer''ll 1 yer 1 wrong,--and 1 us--"to Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 26396 be 10241 have 5337 do 3492 say 2915 go 2213 know 2153 come 1878 see 1826 make 1478 tell 1476 think 1453 take 1319 get 1298 play 1221 look 1214 give 954 hear 836 find 824 ask 771 want 644 turn 638 leave 630 speak 630 seem 618 feel 608 love 597 begin 544 call 525 sit 525 bring 505 let 488 put 485 become 480 live 478 stand 439 keep 432 mean 428 write 397 cry 388 laugh 375 return 370 meet 369 like 368 try 360 fall 360 answer 345 bear 344 hold 339 help 335 believe Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 7831 not 2609 so 2006 then 1787 little 1664 up 1545 very 1313 more 1305 now 1204 great 1201 out 1171 only 1086 just 971 first 955 well 949 good 929 old 870 never 865 long 843 back 812 much 795 here 780 other 779 too 768 again 754 there 742 down 742 as 730 away 653 young 640 most 635 own 614 all 609 even 574 once 552 still 548 ever 548 always 530 last 510 many 486 on 472 almost 436 right 431 few 418 in 404 such 404 perhaps 395 musical 390 same 355 dear 354 new Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 239 good 161 great 145 least 80 most 45 high 33 fine 28 bad 24 slight 23 early 20 deep 18 dear 17 Most 15 late 9 old 9 near 8 j 7 eld 6 young 6 small 6 rich 6 rare 6 faint 6 big 5 warm 5 simple 5 hard 5 handsome 4 tall 4 strong 4 large 4 grand 4 farth 4 easy 3 wild 3 topmost 3 strange 3 silly 3 rude 3 remote 3 pure 3 poor 3 mere 3 manif 3 low 3 lofty 3 keen 3 friendly 3 dark 3 black 2 wise Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 560 most 33 well 22 least 1 writhe 1 worst 1 on,--really 1 highest 1 hard 1 greatest 1 early Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 www.gutenberg.org 2 www.gutenberg.net Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/29481/29481-h/29481-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/29481/29481-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/0/0/5/20052/20052-h/20052-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/0/0/5/20052/20052-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?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 32 _ do n''t 28 _ do _ 24 _ is _ 21 _ was _ 17 david did not 15 _ had _ 14 _ did n''t 13 _ did _ 11 _ am _ 10 _ are _ 9 _ have _ 9 _ know _ 9 _ think _ 8 _ love _ 8 eyes were wide 7 boy did not 6 _ does _ 6 _ got _ 6 _ has _ 6 eyes were full 6 jinnie sat down 6 paganini was not 5 david had not 5 eyes were still 5 eyes were very 5 face was very 5 paganini did not 4 anne did not 4 david was not 4 head came up 4 jinnie did n''t 4 jinnie sat up 4 time went on 3 _ be so 3 _ go _ 3 _ go back 3 _ had n''t 3 _ have n''t 3 _ is n''t 3 _ see _ 3 concert was over 3 concerts were so 3 david had never 3 eyes were wet 3 heart was full 3 jinnie got up 3 jinnie went on 3 man did not 3 one does n''t 3 one does not Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 _ left no doubt 1 anne was not alone 1 boy did not even 1 boy was not so 1 children has not always 1 david did not quite 1 david had no hesitation 1 david was not sure 1 eyes make no sign 1 face gave no sign 1 father is not here 1 girl had no business 1 heart had no thought 1 jinnie ''s not jinnie 1 jinnie had no means 1 life was not un 1 man did not leap 1 music is not great 1 music knows no instance 1 music was not sufficient 1 one has no impression 1 paganini did not always 1 paganini does not yet 1 paganini had no knowledge 1 paganini had no mentor 1 paganini had not then 1 paganini said no more 1 paganini was not only 1 paganini was not prodigal 1 paganini was not quite 1 things is not so 1 things were not right A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 31521 author = Anonymous title = Little Frida: A Tale of the Black Forest date = keywords = Drechsler; Elsie; Forest; Frida; God; Hans; Heinz; Miss; Mrs.; Reginald; Wilhelm; Willoughby summary = "Come, Frida," she said, "let us play the last prayer, asking God to let father come home, and to bless the kind people "Ah, then," said Elsie, "the little Frida is indeed an orphan, poor lovely little girl, just such a one as you describe the child you speak Frida slipped her hand into that of the poor mother, and said gently, "O "Frida," she said, for the child was none other than our little friend little Frida, the woodland child, had read and sung to his blind darling "Father," said his young daughter Adeline, as she lay one warm day on a In a moment after Elsie said these words, Frida raised her head and "Look, Hans," said Frida; "is not that doll like a little queen? "And now, Frida, my loved child, come and tell me all about those friends who were so kind to you in the Forest," said Mrs. Willoughby id = 45842 author = De Teresa, Ysabel title = The Erratic Flame date = keywords = Alexis; Anne; Claire; Dr.; Ellen; Elliott; Florence; Gerald; God; Marchese; Mme; Mr.; Mrs.; New; Petrovskey; Regina; Vittorio; York; eye; face; hand; like; little; look; love; poor summary = As he said this, a sudden child-like smile lighted up the somber face. "I feel like Danae," laughed Anne, as she shook down a golden cluster "What is the matter, Alexis?" Anne''s tones fell upon the silence like Anne replaced the receiver in silence and she and Alexis looked into Anne looked up into the Marchese''s face with a quizzical smile. Before the door closed behind him Alexis heard Anne''s voice plaintively next the wall and was leaning forward like a broken thing, Anne passed "Very well." Anne put Alexis'' hand back on to the cover and rose to her Rare tears coursing down her cheeks, Anne looked down upon Alexis. "If you please, Jules." Alexis'' eyes were fixed upon Anne''s face. "No use in looking at Anne like that, Mr. Petrovskey. Dragging his eyes from Anne''s face, Alexis hid his crimson anger like a "You seem a little uncertain?" During Anne''s silence, Alexis'' eyes had id = 17463 author = Ferris, George T. (George Titus) title = Great Violinists and Pianists date = keywords = Beethoven; Bull; Bériot; Chopin; Clara; Clementi; Corelli; England; Europe; Germany; Gottschalk; Liszt; London; Mme; Moscheles; Mozart; Ole; Paganini; Paris; Schumann; Spohr; Thalberg; Vienna; Viotti; french; great; life; musical; year summary = great violin-makers were writing music destined to be better understood hand, to show the greatest virtuoso of the age how to play the music. In the following year Spohr and his young wife set out on a musical Spohr soon gave two important new works to the musical world, the opera believed in the greatness of his own musical genius as a composer in the but Spohr founded a new style of violin playing, on which the greatest our artist lived in Paris, and was the great lion of musical and powerful example of Spohr and the musical spirit of the great composers, concert, which beginning gave full play to the music-madness beyond all he is received.--Pictures of Art-Life in Paris.--London and its Musical he is received.--Pictures of Art-Life in Paris.--London and its Musical more beautiful songs, much piano-forte and concerted music, and the In 1846, among Liszt''s other musical experiences, he played in concerts id = 14884 author = Lahee, Henry Charles title = Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday date = keywords = America; Berlin; Brussels; Bull; Bériot; Conservatoire; England; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; Joachim; London; Ole; Paganini; Paris; Spohr; United; Vienna; Vieuxtemps; Viotti summary = Violin playing grew in favour in Italy, France, Germany, and England at the said first day of July be taken playing, Fiddling, or making music of violin playing were, some years later, brought into France by Anêt, age of thirteen he played a concerto in public, with great success. who was frequently in Paris, the French school of violin playing had now of the great classical school of violin playing in Paris. At the end of three years he resumed his travels and his violin playing, age, and a few years later she became well known as a concert violinist. soon began to appear in concerts, generally playing compositions of his remained two years in the United States, during which time he played in plays in public at any time from eight to twelve years old. nine years old he played in a concert in Limburg and received great id = 36105 author = Perry, Nora title = Hope Benham: A Story for Girls date = keywords = Anna; Armitage; Benham; Berg; Bessie; Dering; Dolly; Dorothea; Hope; Jimmy; Kate; Marr; Miss; Mr.; Mrs.; Myra; Raymond; Van summary = "Poor engineers like John Benham!" and Hope laughed gleefully at their he saw that Hope''s heart was set upon that "good little fiddle," when he I really think it will be a good thing for Hope to learn to play the Then Mrs. Dering wanted to know what Mary knew about "that flower-girl," "She said her father was an engineer on this road, did she?" asked Mr. Dering, turning to Dolly. "Dear little soul!" he thought; "I hope this good time is paying her for only time to mention Dolly''s name,--"Miss Dorothea Dering, girls,"--only Miss Dorothea Dering is used to having her own way, and, Hope, I''m of "Oh, no, I don''t worry over Dorothea," answered Hope, laughing a little "He was such a dear little fellow," said Hope,--"he told me I was just "Yes, I can _think_;" and Hope laughed a little. Hope flushed a little, as she said this in answer to Kate''s question id = 440 author = Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) title = Just David date = keywords = David; Holbrook; Holly; Jack; Jill; Joe; Lady; Larson; Miss; Mr.; Mrs.; Perry; Roses; Simeon summary = As he looked at the boy''s rapt face, he remembered David''s surprised Instead of answering, the man turned faraway eyes on the boy and smiled Once again David asked his question, but this time the man only turned had David heard his father play like that. Like any hungry boy David ate his supper; and Mrs. Holly, in the face For some time after dinner, that first day, David watched Mrs. Holly in "Come, David, it''s bedtime for little boys. The Hollys and Perry Larson saw then that David had come out onto the "Very well," nodded Simeon Holly curtly, his eyes still on David''s face. "So you''re French, are you?" said Simeon Holly to David. David, his grieved eyes on the motionless little bodies in the boys'' David still knew very little of boys. "No." David said the single word, and turned his eyes away. id = 33601 author = Reed, Myrtle title = The Master''s Violin date = keywords = Aunt; Brinkerhoff; Cremona; Doctor; East; Herr; Iris; Irving; Kaufmann; Lancaster; Lynn; Margaret; Master; Miss; Peace summary = "Sing something, dear," said Aunt Peace, drowsily, and Iris made a "Dear Aunt Peace," said Margaret, softly, "you are doing it now, when "Good evening, Doctor," said Miss Field, in her stately way; "I "I asked him once," said Iris, "if he liked all the queer things in his the old books--a young lady something like Miss Iris. Lynn came down the hill, swinging his violin case, and Iris, a little "That is very interesting," said Lynn, when Aunt Peace had finished her "Dear Aunt Peace," said Margaret, softly, "you found a bit of human course," as Iris said to Lynn, "we don''t know that he is, but since he''s "Iris," said Aunt Peace, one day, "come here." Margaret came in, and Iris went away, sobbing bitterly. Long afterward, Iris remembered the look on Margaret''s face as she said "Miss Iris," said the Master, "she will have gone away?" id = 29481 author = Sousa, John Philip title = The Fifth String date = keywords = Angelo; Diotti; Mildred; Perkins; Sanders; Satan; Wallace; love; man summary = An old man, bearing a violin case, came within the room. instrument out the old man fondled it with loving and tender "How like life itself," Diotti reflected, "pity, hope, love, joy end "That is Angelo Diotti, the famous violinist," she said, but she could at its end, Mildred said to her father: "Come, I want to congratulate "He is a good-looking young fellow, too," said the old man. "Ah, with you, I see," said the old man, as if it were the greatest I watched him intently," said the old man; "Yes," said the old man, with assumed sentiment, "even when his "Ask him to play on that string; I''ll wager he''ll refuse," said the man''s hands, she said: "Good-night, I am going to my room; please make "Then you believe," said the musician, "that the man who loves her and Uncle Sanders said he did not touch that string when he played. id = 504 author = Sousa, John Philip title = The Fifth String date = keywords = Diotti; Foley; Gilbert; Mildred; Perkins; Sanders; Sandy; Satan; Wallace; love; man summary = "You need help and advice," said the visitor, his voice sounding like An old man, bearing a violin case, came within the room. instrument out the old man fondled it with loving and tender "How like life itself," Diotti reflected, "pity, hope, love, joy end in Diotti placed the violin in position and drew the bow across the string "That is Angelo Diotti, the famous violinist," she said, but she could at its end, Mildred said to her father: "Come, I want to congratulate "He is a good-looking young fellow, too," said the old man. I watched him intently," said the old man; "Ask him to play on that string; I''ll wager he''ll refuse," said the old man''s hands, she said: "Good-night, I am going to my room; please make "Then you believe," said the musician, "that the man who loves her and And Diotti, remembering Mildred''s words, could not refute the old man''s id = 39571 author = Stratton, Stephen S. (Stephen Samuel) title = Nicolo Paganini: His Life and Work date = keywords = Appendix; Beethoven; Berlioz; Genoa; Italy; LIBRARY; Liszt; London; Milan; Mr.; Musical; Nicolo; Paganini; Paris; Plate; Rossini; STRAD; Sonata; Vienna; Violin; concert; illustration; italian; play; variation summary = violinists, too, are all playing Paganini''s music; they seem to glory in Leghorn, an announcement of Paganini''s concert, lost no time, but (Paganini will cause his violin to be heard.) He was received with no At the fourth concert, on the 16th, Paganini played a one, at the King''s Theatre on July 4th, Paganini played a new Concerto At one of the concerts Paganini played the concerto in B minor, with the death of Beethoven, Paganini attended a concert, and heard a performance said that when Paganini''s concerts took place at the King''s Theatre, it Paganini''s Art of Playing the Violin"--which is presumably still Violin-playing will never be quite what it was before Paganini. During Paganini''s lifetime no one else seems to have played his music, Paganini." This was played at the concert of June 27th, 1831, at the The Sonata was played by Paganini at his first concert in London. id = 28462 author = White, Grace Miller title = Rose O''Paradise date = keywords = Bates; Bobbie; God; Grandoken; Jinnie; Jordan; King; Lafe; Matty; Maudlin; Molly; Morse; Mr.; Mrs.; Peggy; Pete; Theodore; Virginia summary = "Yes, but I like to fiddle better," said Jinnie. Jinnie Singleton watched Theodore King leave the train at the little Just before bed time Lafe whispered in Jinnie''s ear, "Peggy got the "If I could only work," said Jinnie gloomily, "I bet Peg''d soon like Lafe looked at the solemn-faced girl with smiling, kindly eyes. Lafe uttered a little, "Sh!" and Jinnie, with scarlet face, "I told you, Bobbie," Jinnie resumed presently, "I''d let you be Lafe''s Before Lafe''s mental vision rose Jinnie''s lovely face, her parted lips "Call Peggy, Bobbie," said Lafe, in answer to Jinnie''s impetuous said Jinnie as Mrs. Grandoken rolled her hands in her apron and sat Lafe; she began to cry, just why, Jinnie didn''t know; Peg looked so "You''d better make it a special prayer, Lafe," said Jinnie, a little "I told him!" said Jinnie, facing the cobbler. "I''ve come to take you home, Jinnie," said Theodore, jumping out. id = 20052 author = Yechton, Barbara title = We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses date = keywords = Betty; Chad; Erveng; Fee; Felix; Fetich; Hilliard; Jack; Kathie; Marston; Max; Miss; Mr.; Mrs.; Nannie; Nora; Phil; illustration summary = _know_ Phil didn''t mean a word of it; but Felix felt awfully hurt. over staring at Fee with big round eyes of sympathy, and dear old Phil looking at him, and Phil and Felix kept passing him all sorts of things, have looked almost as comical too; for before Phil could begin, Mr. Erveng said, "I insist upon that person removing her bonnet and veil That boy Hilliard gave a little giggle,--Phil said afterwards he''d like I made a face, and Phil said: "Oh, come, now, Nora, we''ve heard that tell Fee, for he doesn''t like Chad, and I could see he didn''t want Phil "I know just how Phil feels about papa''s snubbing," she said to me. Phil answered at once, "All right, old fellow; come on!" And Fee went. "Jack," said Nora, when I got out in the hall, "Phil has gone out to see