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The Sonnets

William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

Project Gutenberg #1105 · EN · 17,743 words · ingested 26 May 2026

Hues

  • Algo: cool tone, rich vocabulary, flowing rhythm
  • LLM: golden, ardent, melancholy, time-haunted
  • 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
17,877
Sentences
508
Mean sentence length
35.2 words (std 23.4, p50 31, p90 69)
MTLD (vocab richness)
105.7
Type-token ratio
0.174
Commas / 1k
105.2
Periods / 1k
21.9
Semicolons / 1k
1.7
Colons / 1k
9.0
Question marks / 1k
5.1
Exclamation marks / 1k
1.3
Em-dashes / 1k
0.0
Parentheses / 1k
4.8

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