Analysis for The Gift that Keeps on Giving

Lexical analysis

Number of words (tokens): 496
Number of distinct words (types): 211
Average number of words per sentence: 22.55
Average number of words per paragraph: 55.11
Lexical Density: 0.43
Longest Word: 'determination,' (14)
Shortest Word: 'lot' (3)
Ten Most Frequent Words:
one 8
life 6
word 3
knew 3
mom 3
front 3
day 3
school 2
attitude 2
years 2

Textual analysis

Number of paragraphs: 9
Average number of sentences per paragraph:: 2.44
Longest Sentence: 'as i approached my accuser, i looked him straight in the eyes and in tandem as i raised my right arm to his body (to make certain he completely understood me) i proceeded to knock him over while uttering these words with an attitude of sheer determination' (54 words)
Shortest Sentence: 'one word, one moment in time....' (6 words)
Readability according to Gunning-Fog Index
(the higher, the harder to read):
12.0
Readability according to Automated Readability Index
(the higher, the harder to read):
2.94
Readability according to Coleman-Liau Index
(the higher, the harder to read):
0.57
Average readability
(the higher, the harder to read):
5.17

Phrasal analysis

Ten most frequent two-word phrases:
one word 2
back outside 2
beautiful dresses 1
maiden days" 1
sheer determination 1
completely understood 1
severely clubbed 1
50's life 1
years older 1
body (to 1
Ten most frequent three-word phrases:
one obnoxious boy 1
"iron maiden days" 1
young girl's question 1
angelic face asked 1
re-open every day 1
old metal braces 1
50's life tended 1
one word answer 1
big picture window 1
(to make certain 1
Ten most frequent two-word phrases, including stop words
i was 6
in the 5
my life 4
in my 4
the front 3
i had 3
one that 2
of my 2
and a 2
back outside 2
Ten most frequent three-word phrases, including stop words:
in the front 2
of my life 2
i wrote in 1
of hard work 1
to be isolating 1
i had been 1
at this time 1
make certain he 1
many years and 1
with what others 1
Most frequent two-word phrases:
one word 2
back outside 2
Most frequent two-word phrases, including stop words:
i was 6
in the 5
my life 4
in my 4
the front 3
i had 3
as i 2
for the 2
refer to 2
one that 2
a cripple" 2
to me 2
one word 2
of my 2
and a 2
back outside 2
on my 2
Most frequent three-word phrases, including stop words:
of my life 2
in the front 2