by Zoe Pollock
Stephan Thiel at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam has charted Shakespeare in various ways as part of his B.A. thesis:
The goal of this approach was to provide an overview of [each] play by showing its text through a collection of the most frequently used words for each character.
My favorite is how often "Oh" seems to occur in Romeo and Juliet. Oh, young love...
(Hat Tip: Flowing Data)
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