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Plato's Meno - English

Meno by Plato

(12843 words/69146 characters)

Examples

Basic Examples

Retrieve the text:

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TextCases[ResourceData["Plato's Meno - English"], "Sentence"][[10]]
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Visualization

Show the distribution of sentence lengths:

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With[{sentences = TextSentences[ResourceData["Plato's Meno - English"]]}, Histogram[(Length /@ (TextWords /@ sentences)), PlotRange -> Full]]
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Show the most frequently used verbs:

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BarChart[ TakeLargest[ Counts[TextCases[ResourceData["Plato's Meno - English"], "Verb"]], 20] // Reverse, BarOrigin -> Left, ChartLabels -> Automatic]
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Wolfram Research, "Plato's Meno - English" from the Wolfram Data Repository (2015)   https://doi.org/10.24097/wolfram.11423.data

Data Resource History

  • Date Created:

Source Metadata

  • Title: Meno
  • Creator: Plato
  • Date: -380
  • Description: A Socratic dialogue between Plato and Meno on the definition of human virtue.
  • Language: English

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Publisher Information

  • Publisher of Record: Wolfram Research