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Shakespeare's Sonnets

William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

Project Gutenberg #1041 · EN · 17,676 words · ingested 26 May 2026

Hues

  • Algo: cool tone, rich vocabulary, flowing rhythm
  • LLM: ornate, melancholy, timeless, quietly aching
  • Crowd: not derived yet — placeholder colour
  • Blend: Blended 40% algorithmic + 60% llm

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

Stylometry

Words
17,976
Sentences
554
Mean sentence length
32.4 words (std 24.0, p50 31, p90 65)
MTLD (vocab richness)
110.1
Type-token ratio
0.183
Commas / 1k
100.4
Periods / 1k
20.1
Semicolons / 1k
16.8
Colons / 1k
9.9
Question marks / 1k
5.3
Exclamation marks / 1k
5.3
Em-dashes / 1k
0.1
Parentheses / 1k
0.1

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