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words removed
71,796
marks left
15,247
words a sentence
15.8
most used mark
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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 King in Yellow, Robert W. Chambers. More twins

Cynthia May Westover Alden on the shelf

It's the only book by Cynthia May Westover Alden on the shelf. Of the 623 other authors on the shelf, Cynthia May Westover Alden's punctuation is closest to Emmuska Orczy Orczy's.

Emmuska Orczy Orczy's average fingerprint

Marks per 1,000 words, except words per sentence and dialogue (the share of words inside quotation marks).
This bookEvery book's median
Semicolons4.27.2
Commas72.676.6
Colons1.31.6
Exclamation marks8.22.8
Question marks4.53.7
Words per sentence15.817.0
Dialogue33%22%

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

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