Analysis for Lex Talionis

Lexical analysis

Number of words (tokens): 5436
Number of distinct words (types): 1752
Average number of words per sentence: 8.51
Average number of words per paragraph: 1359.0
Lexical Density: 0.32
Longest Word: 'virginia-highland' (17)
Shortest Word: 'lex' (3)
Ten Most Frequent Words:
lenny 49
diana 46
said 32
one 25
back 23
got 23
mustapha 20
like 19
i’m 17
looked 17

Textual analysis

Number of paragraphs: 4
Average number of sentences per paragraph:: 159.75
Longest Sentence: 'he remained silent as they drove to georgia tech, where they met a nervous dean, a puzzled department chair, and a stoic security guard, who let them into the converted closet that served christopher and two other graduate students as an office.' (42 words)
Shortest Sentence: '“polk an’...' (2 words)
Readability according to Gunning-Fog Index
(the higher, the harder to read):		 5.08
Readability according to Automated Readability Index
(the higher, the harder to read):		 -2.01
Readability according to Coleman-Liau Index
(the higher, the harder to read):		 3.17
Average readability
(the higher, the harder to read):		 2.08

Phrasal analysis

Ten most frequent two-word phrases:
said lenny 8
can’t read 6
said mustapha 5
can see 4
head hurt 3
got back 3
haven’t seen 3
said diana 3
lenny sat 3
gotta find 3
Ten most frequent three-word phrases:
i’m gonna need 2
diana called keisha 2
just got back 2
called keisha lee 2
need for—“he looked 1
shit wasn’t ponce 1
time he’d seen 1
hole-in-the wall liquor 1
pirate’s grin seemed 1
count backwards fifty-two 1
Ten most frequent two-word phrases, including stop words
in the 26
of the 22
to the 18
on the 16
from the 13
at the 9
you gotta 9
it was 8
have to 8
said lenny 8
Ten most frequent three-word phrases, including stop words:
from the dead 5
one of the 5
took the cards 4
in the car 4
gonna have to 4
back from the 4
he tried to 4
most of the 3
to have to 3
to the hospice 3
Most frequent two-word phrases:
said lenny 8
can’t read 6
said mustapha 5
can see 4
asked diana 3
you’re gonna 3
head hurt 3
haven’t seen 3
gonna need 3
georgia tech 3
said diana 3
came back 3
lenny sat 3
keisha lee 3
got back 3
gotta find 3
“you want 2
went back 2
knees buckled 2
diana’s shoulder 2
diana picked 2
right now” 2
don’t make 2
“you got 2
find chris 2
said jill 2
gonna tell 2
looked like 2
new carpet 2
gonna get 2
diana called 2
didn’t know 2
“it ain’t 2
department chair 2
diana smiled 2
missing persons 2
“the hell 2
just got 2
got hit 2
diana took 2
diana looked 2
i’m going 2
“you know 2
can’t even 2
lake claire 2
i’m gonna 2
lenny started 2
lenny kovakis 2
lap dance 2
called keisha 2
bad penny 2
couldn’t make 2
mary mac’s 2
might come 2
count backwards 2
we’re gonna 2
first time 2
still couldn’t 2
last place 2
last night 2
really shouldn’t” 2
i’m sure 2
crime scene 2
Most frequent three-word phrases:
just got back 2
i’m gonna need 2
diana called keisha 2
called keisha lee 2
Most frequent five-word phrases:
got back from the dead 2
took the cards from the 2
just got back from the 2
pop in on a few 2
Most frequent two-word phrases, including stop words:
in the 26
of the 22
to the 18
on the 16
from the 13
you gotta 9
at the 9
have to 8
was a 8
it was 8
said lenny 8
his head 7
over to 7
but the 7
one of 7
for a 7
and a 6
took the 6
i was 6
he was 6
he had 6
can’t read 6
of a 6
going to 6
tried to 6
i can 6
seen him 6
up the 6
he looked 6
him and 6
a moment 5
said mustapha 5
the cards 5
of his 5
a few 5
with the 5
and he 5
the one 5
when he 5
but he 5
with his 5
to get 5
you know 5
back to 5
the box 5
the dead 5
back from 5
in a 5
through the 5
about the 5
read the 5
to his 5
on a 5
at diana 5
the last 5
the old 5
and the 5
out the 5
the car 4
but i 4
i know 4
to diana 4
he saw 4
i can’t 4
the first 4
out of 4
to do 4
the hospice 4
had a 4
can see 4
a little 4
he said 4
or something” 4
had to 4
the door 4
“i can’t 4
gonna have 4
the book 4
him a 4
she could 4
sat down 4
into the 4
the headache 4
he handed 4
he tried 4
you find 4
like a 4
on his 4
the manager 4
the deck 4
to have 3
and i 3
the kitchen 3
something about 3
haven’t seen 3
they had 3
he smiled 3
she said 3
gotta find 3
for his 3
the other 3
when they 3
said diana 3
the card 3
i just 3
had been 3
she was 3
next to 3
that the 3
the bed 3
her eyes 3
picked up 3
most of 3
the hell 3
a lot 3
some other 3
place was 3
he couldn’t 3
through a 3
to a 3
to call 3
to take 3
the notebooks 3
for the 3
the kid 3
his hand 3
looked at 3
gotta go 3
to look 3
on top 3
lenny sat 3
went through 3
by a 3
off the 3
to be 3
get the 3
top of 3
was in 3
his place 3
not the 3
left the 3
head hurt 3
the hospital 3
in his 3
keisha lee 3
by the 3
asked diana 3
with a 3
in front 3
front of 3
to him 3
the way 3
out to 3
you’re gonna 3
cards from 3
a long 3
georgia tech 3
hours and 3
gonna need 3
woke up 3
came back 3
an hour 3
could see 3
got a 3
got back 3
tell me 3
the second 2
diana picked 2
to give 2
don’t make 2
you see 2
the table 2
then the 2
again when 2
me find 2
up with 2
the alphabet 2
diana smiled 2
got hit 2
the phone 2
we’re gonna 2
door to 2
in on 2
around him 2
the cab 2
only one 2
me what 2
a student 2
lenny started 2
new carpet 2
i never 2
his hands 2
of cards 2
can’t even 2
the room 2
“he was 2
“but you 2
48 hours 2
rest of 2
his temples 2
the characters 2
find him 2
the street 2
he sat 2
“gimme the 2
through them 2
to her 2
it out 2
the right 2
it’s my 2
diana looked 2
to write 2
and not 2
but it 2
they made 2
around a 2
box and 2
you think 2
make some 2
a look 2
like i 2
him to 2
couldn’t make 2
first time 2
would have 2
his thumb 2
riffled through 2
up her 2
from him 2
to start 2
the bills 2
to keep 2
the fuck 2
back and 2
out a 2
i didn’t 2
hair and 2
here to 2
i’m going 2
gonna tell 2
his wallet 2
a lap 2
it took 2
as shit 2
behind the 2
the watch 2
‘cos i 2
“i think 2
the desk 2
of him 2
her mouth 2
but they 2
get my 2
just got 2
and forth 2
i got 2
that no 2
where the 2
how to 2
hand out 2
a drawer 2
my notebooks 2
punched in 2
he still 2
nowhere to 2
knees buckled 2
of these 2
up on 2
card is 2
count backwards 2
know how 2
was gonna 2
missing persons 2
we gotta 2
lenny and 2
guess they 2
was dead 2
bad penny 2
said he 2
the place 2
the booze 2
walked over 2
out what 2
really shouldn’t” 2
them notebooks” 2
your sister 2
went back 2
and started 2
the damn 2
see that 2
fuck am 2
started to 2
or something 2
looked like 2
as they 2
be found 2
the rest 2
the apartment 2
lake claire 2
take me 2
let them 2
find chris 2
i mean 2
and get 2
notebooks at 2
fucked up 2
elbow and 2
the doctor 2
took out 2
talk to 2
up to 2
me out 2
on my 2
“you got 2
handed the 2
and pulled 2
maybe a 2
man in 2
a team” 2
wanted to 2
you to 2
lap dance 2
diana could 2
wallet was 2
called keisha 2
he shrugged 2
try to 2
department chair 2
for my 2
the same” 2
and this 2
the words 2
about that 2
the kid” 2
through it 2
into his 2
the driver 2
while lenny 2
what the 2
figure out 2
he knew 2
“you know 2
for awhile 2
now that 2
the key 2
pulled out 2
the owner 2
happened to 2
a white 2
this was 2
might come 2
where lenny 2
to weep 2
handed it 2
these books 2
after a 2
i came 2
around and 2
was going 2
back in 2
then you 2
last night 2
on ponce 2
find the 2
and they 2
know who 2
this morning” 2
he pointed 2
how ya 2
the head 2
lenny was 2
his clothes 2
trying to 2
to work 2
from her 2
a client 2
to miss 2
still couldn’t 2
or whatever 2
of christopher’s 2
or at 2
know i 2
pop in 2
to me 2
“the hell 2
phone to 2
“you want 2
sure as 2
out where 2
is all 2
what they 2
“it ain’t 2
gonna get 2
mary mac’s 2
didn’t know 2
some of 2
his nephew 2
the crime 2
crime scene 2
one to 2
up at 2
diana’s shoulder 2
lenny kovakis 2
diana called 2
some calls” 2
that was 2
the searchers 2
go through 2
so he 2
said jill 2
right now” 2
last place 2
him in 2
of them 2
his knees 2
to georgia 2
they drove 2
them with 2
relaxed and 2
a dozen 2
looking for 2
he could 2
half an 2
of people 2
to read 2
i told 2
a quick 2
by that 2
think he 2
i guess 2
chris is 2
your partner 2
once they 2
know what 2
his elbow 2
do i 2
me a 2
“this is 2
the only 2
card to 2
help me 2
lived in 2
when she 2
“i got 2
minutes in 2
with its 2
too much 2
look the 2
i’m gonna 2
“i really 2
down next 2
box with 2
diana took 2
it to 2
her brother 2
and saw 2
he wants 2
make out 2
i’m sure 2
Most frequent three-word phrases, including stop words:
from the dead 5
one of the 5
in the car 4
gonna have to 4
took the cards 4
back from the 4
he tried to 4
his head hurt 3
to the hospice 3
when he saw 3
you’re gonna have 3
the cards from 3
i can see 3
out to the 3
for a moment 3
to have to 3
in front of 3
most of the 3
on top of 3
going to have 3
i can’t read 3
i’m gonna need 2
diana picked up 2
started to weep 2
he still couldn’t 2
was going to 2
to get the 2
to georgia tech 2
i know what 2
help me find 2
half an hour 2
the only one 2
pop in on 2
back and forth 2
you gotta go 2
to his place 2
one to the 2
to the cab 2
on the way 2
the first time 2
know how to 2
picked up the 2
minutes in the 2
down next to 2
you to the 2
and pulled out 2
his hand out 2
got back from 2
with his elbow 2
make out the 2
a lap dance 2
make some calls” 2
maybe a little 2
on a few 2
she could see 2
cards from the 2
looked at diana 2
on the desk 2
you know who 2
his elbow and 2
to be found 2
with his thumb 2
where lenny sat 2
punched in the 2
just got back 2
the door to 2
sat down next 2
he had to 2
was in the 2
in a drawer 2
the rest of 2
of these books 2
them with his 2
nowhere to be 2
after a moment 2
look the same” 2
gotta go through 2
next to him 2
diana called keisha 2
hours and a 2
the last place 2
of the old 2
haven’t seen him 2
can’t read the 2
the crime scene 2
out of the 2
door to the 2
the box and 2
couldn’t make out 2
“i really shouldn’t” 2
called keisha lee 2
handed it to 2
have to do 2
to him and 2
in on a 2
he handed the 2
i’m going to 2
they had a 2
sure as shit 2
he looked at 2
then you gotta 2
his knees buckled 2
you gotta find 2
Most frequent four-word phrases, including stop words:
you’re gonna have to 3
back from the dead 3
took the cards from 3
going to have to 3
the door to the 2
pop in on a 2
got back from the 2
i can’t read the 2
you gotta go through 2
you to the hospice 2
sat down next to 2
out to the cab 2
diana called keisha lee 2
he looked at diana 2
them with his thumb 2
couldn’t make out the 2
in on a few 2
with his elbow and 2
nowhere to be found 2
the cards from the 2
just got back from 2