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Dune Messiah - Frank Herbert

Syllables Per Word

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Characters per Word

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Word Frequency

These tables show the frequency of single, 2, 3, and 5 word combinations throughout the text.

Longest Words

These are the longest words from lists that include words with hyphens or exclude words with hyphens.

Includes Hyphens

Words Length Part of Speech Definition
steersman-ambassador 20 NNP proper noun, singular (sarah)
navigator-commander 19 NNP proper noun, singular (sarah)
blink-synchronizers 19 NNS noun plural (desks)
pulse-synchronizer 18 NN noun, singular (cat, tree)
crystal-stabilized 18 JJ adjective (large)

Excludes Hyphens

Words Length Part of Speech Definition
uuuussssuuuullll 16 NNP proper noun, singular (sarah)
disconcertingly 15 RB adverb (occasionally, swiftly)
characteristics 15 NNS noun plural (desks)
interpretations 15 NNS noun plural (desks)
trustworthiness 15 NN noun, singular (cat, tree)

Top 10 Words by Part of Speech

What follows are tables that feature the most frequent proper nouns, pronouns, adjectives, adverbs, and verbs.

Proper Nouns

Proper Noun Count
Paul 697
Alia 222
Scytale 203
Stilgar 184
Fremen 164
Chani 151
Irulan 141
Muad'dib 115
Idaho 109
Edric 107

Pronouns

Pronoun Count
he 1220
his 969
it 810
you 804
she 728
i 681
her 560
him 480
they 296
my 272

Adjectives

Adjective Count
own 109
such 94
old 81
more 68
other 67
many 56
new 49
much 46
dangerous 38
human 36

Adverbs

Adverb Count
not 392
now 170
here 150
then 142
only 111
even 83
too 83
there 80
back 72
never 68

Verbs

Verb Count
said 866
was 660
had 545
is 409
asked 199
are 179
been 171
have 161
were 148
felt 145

Unique Words

The word frequency table that follows includes stop words. Stop words are words that provide less meaning, such as determiners like "the". We include them here for the extra context they provide overall word choice percentages.

Unique Words Part of Speech Part of Speech Definition Count Percentage

2 Word Combinations

What follows are word combinations that exclude stop words. Stop words are words that provide less meaning, such as determiners like "the".

Words go through lemmetization as well. This makes attempts to find the root word, such as say for saying or said. Lemmetization provides a greater opportunity to find repetitive language.

2 Word Combinations Count Percentage

3 Word Combinations

What follows are word combinations that exclude stop words. Stop words are words that provide less meaning, such as determiners like "the".

Words go through lemmetization as well. This makes attempts to find the root word, such as say for saying or said. Lemmetization provides a greater opportunity to find repetitive language.

3 Word Combinations Count Percentage

5 Word Combinations

What follows are word combinations that exclude stop words. Stop words are words that provide less meaning, such as determiners like "the".

Words go through lemmetization as well. This makes attempts to find the root word, such as say for saying or said. Lemmetization provides a greater opportunity to find repetitive language.

5 Word Combinations Count Percentage