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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

Ambrose Bierce (1842–1913)

Project Gutenberg #375 · EN · 3,745 words · ingested 25 May 2026

Hues

  • Algo: warm tone, moderate vocabulary, measured rhythm
  • LLM: taut, desolate, ironic, war-haunted dread
  • 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
3,784
Sentences
207
Mean sentence length
18.3 words (std 11.3, p50 17, p90 34)
MTLD (vocab richness)
83.8
Type-token ratio
0.335
Commas / 1k
60.8
Periods / 1k
48.9
Semicolons / 1k
10.6
Colons / 1k
0.8
Question marks / 1k
0.8
Exclamation marks / 1k
6.1
Em-dashes / 1k
9.0
Parentheses / 1k
0.0

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