Anne of Avonlea

words removed
89,107
marks left
21,221
words a sentence
10.5
most used mark
.

Its punctuation fingerprint: each mark's share, on the same scale as every book on the shelf.

Its punctuation twin, the closest fingerprint on the shelf: The Sex Life of the Gods, M. E. Knerr. More twins

L. M. Montgomery on the shelf

4 books by L. M. Montgomery are on the shelf. Its fingerprint is the 4th closest of the 4 to their average. Held out and guessed from its marks alone, the shelf names L. M. Montgomery as its author. Of the 623 other authors on the shelf, L. M. Montgomery's punctuation is closest to Harper Williams's.

L. M. Montgomery's average fingerprint

L. M. Montgomery on the numbers page

Marks per 1,000 words, except words per sentence and dialogue (the share of words inside quotation marks).
This bookL. M. Montgomery's averageEvery book's median
Semicolons3.22.97.2
Commas55.754.776.6
Colons0.00.21.6
Exclamation marks0.92.32.8
Question marks4.95.83.7
Words per sentence10.512.017.0
Dialogue59%52%22%

Every mark in reading order, left to right, top to bottom. Sentence endings are pink.

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