Analysis for Epic Summer, Chapter 1

Lexical analysis

Number of words (tokens): 1864
Number of distinct words (types): 640
Average number of words per sentence: 11.23
Average number of words per paragraph: 621.33
Lexical Density: 0.34
Longest Word: 'sucker-punched.' (15)
Shortest Word: 'get' (3)
Ten Most Frequent Words:
said 26
like 13
mom 12
coffee 8
older 8
looked 8
something 8
time 7
school 6
guy 6

Textual analysis

Number of paragraphs: 3
Average number of sentences per paragraph:: 55.33
Longest Sentence: 'i woke up around noon on that beautiful new england summer's day with a small hangover that was half the alcohol from the night before and half a lingering aftertaste from the nine-month hangover that is sophomore year of high school.' (41 words)
Shortest Sentence: '"what's up?"' (2 words)
Readability according to Gunning-Fog Index
(the higher, the harder to read):
7.26
Readability according to Automated Readability Index
(the higher, the harder to read):
-2.3
Readability according to Coleman-Liau Index
(the higher, the harder to read):
1.1
Average readability
(the higher, the harder to read):
2.02

Phrasal analysis

Ten most frequent two-word phrases:
older guy 4
first time 3
high school 3
get weird 2
looked like 2
hermes said 2
years older 2
two guys 2
mom said 2
dad said 2
Ten most frequent three-word phrases:
meant wide eyes 1
awkward little wave 1
much like government 1
root canal appointment 1
beautiful new england 1
new england summer's 1
neatly trimmed beard 1
single parent household 1
ten years older 1
room fell back 1
Ten most frequent two-word phrases, including stop words
i said 8
my mom 6
i had 6
he said 5
of a 5
of your 5
the older 5
out of 5
a little 5
i was 4
Ten most frequent three-word phrases, including stop words:
the older guy 4
the first time 3
the sort of 3
for the first 3
of high school 3
that was it 2
in my stomach 2
what if i 2
looked at the 2
out of your 2
Most frequent two-word phrases:
older guy 4
first time 3
high school 3
get weird 2
looked like 2
hermes said 2
years older 2
two guys 2
mom said 2
dad said 2
Most frequent five-word phrases:
drunk for the first time 2
Most frequent two-word phrases, including stop words:
i said 8
my mom 6
i had 6
a little 5
of your 5
of a 5
he said 5
out of 5
the older 5
he had 4
from the 4
in the 4
for a 4
older guy 4
on the 4
i was 4
of coffee 4
the first 4
he was 4
for the 4
sort of 4
my father 4
if i 3
of high 3
with a 3
of the 3
looked at 3
i looked 3
that i 3
a small 3
the hell 3
all of 3
they were 3
that you're 3
older than 3
high school 3
maybe they 3
so i 3
of my 3
was a 3
in a 3
at the 3
first time 3
my mother 3
it was 3
the coffee 3
the only 3
the sort 3
stared at 3
start to 3
and the 3
to my 3
to me 3
that was 3
to the 3
you to 3
in my 3
the big 2
i asked 2
hell are 2
in three 2
the room 2
my stomach 2
your life 2
you want 2
life when 2
of his 2
said to 2
hangover that 2
at my 2
to do 2
is that 2
be described 2
"who the 2
was empty 2
didn't look 2
i found 2
than a 2
years older 2
and so 2
sixteen is 2
back of 2
what if 2
took a 2
would be 2
drunk for 2
had never 2
a sudden 2
started to 2
his eyes 2
they had 2
and a 2
get weird 2
one of 2
my dad" 2
to a 2
there was 2
she said 2
queasiness in 2
made a 2
she had 2
when i 2
i stared 2
and stared 2
it wasn't 2
to be 2
sitting in 2
very much 2
for what 2
when you 2
in one 2
call it 2
or something 2
i took 2
looked like 2
to get 2
you start 2
from his 2
two guys 2
described as 2
was it 2
a college 2
had been 2
she was 2
are you 2
next to 2
into the 2
the back 2
is about 2
- he 2
like you 2
tell you 2
hermes said 2
mom said 2
the same 2
of what 2
gulp of 2
his blazer 2
in his 2
me to 2
his seat 2
more than 2
meeting my 2
dad said 2
the two 2
i went 2
your father" 2
Most frequent three-word phrases, including stop words:
the older guy 4
the first time 3
the sort of 3
for the first 3
of high school 3
"who the hell 2
drunk for the 2
what if i 2
you start to 2
looked at the 2
your life when 2
maybe they were 2
queasiness in my 2
all of a 2
be described as 2
and stared at 2
the back of 2
in my stomach 2
of a sudden 2
out of your 2
that was it 2
years older than 2
more than a 2
was a little 2
there was a 2
meeting my father 2
the hell are 2
i looked at 2
sixteen is about 2
i took a 2
the two guys 2
like you to 2
life when you 2
gulp of coffee 2
i had never 2
Most frequent four-word phrases, including stop words:
for the first time 3
your life when you 2
"who the hell are 2
queasiness in my stomach 2
i looked at the 2
all of a sudden 2
drunk for the first 2