Three hundred Aesop’s fables
 Translated by George Fyler Townsend

• Algo: cool tone, spare vocabulary, flowing rhythm
• LLM: didactic, earthy, plain-spoken, classical wit
• Crowd: not derived yet — placeholder colour
• Blend: Blended 40% algorithmic + 60% llm

Bar heights are the relative frequency of the 28 most common English function words — a small, stable per-book signature.

Words

45,014

Sentences

1,841

Mean sentence length

24.5 words (std 53.4, p50 21, p90 39)

MTLD (vocab richness)

44.4

Type-token ratio

0.121

Commas / 1k

78.6

Periods / 1k

37.2

Semicolons / 1k

3.4

Colons / 1k

2.9

Question marks / 1k

2.3

Exclamation marks / 1k

1.5

Em-dashes / 1k

0.2

Parentheses / 1k

3.6

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