Different writers punctuate very differently, within the general rules of punctuation. This post shows the differences in a few ways, the most attractive being the heatmaps at the bottom.
Originally shared by Walter Roberson
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https://medium.com/@neuroecology/punctuation-in-novels-8f316d542ec4#.lzqis01y6
Very interesting!
I would like to see comparisons with some newer novels.
Well, he does provide the python code that he used
Richard Abbott
Ummm it’s way too early in the morning to try to decipher that! lol
Maria Rich and of course you need a text file of the book, which I guess is why he stuck to things available on Guthenberg
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