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Wives and Daughters

Plaintext for Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's "Wives and Daughters"

(271609 words/1476139 characters)

Examples

Basic Examples

Retrieve the ResourceObject:

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ResourceObject["Wives and Daughters"]
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View the data:

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TextCases[ResourceData["Wives and Daughters"], "Paragraph"][[10]]
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Visualization

Show the distribution of word lengths:

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With[{words = TextWords[ResourceData["Wives and Daughters"]]}, Histogram[(StringLength /@ words), PlotRange -> Full]]
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Examine adjectives in the text:

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TakeLargest[ Counts[TextCases[ResourceData["Wives and Daughters"], "Adjective"]], 20]
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Wolfram Research, "Wives and Daughters" from the Wolfram Data Repository (2017)   https://doi.org/10.24097/wolfram.17811.data

Data Resource History

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Source Metadata

  • Title: Wives and Daughters
  • Creator: Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell
  • Date: 1866
  • Language: English

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Publisher Information

  • Publisher of Record: Wolfram Research