The Place of Honeymoons

words removed
57,065
marks left
14,258
words a sentence
10.7
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: A Room with a View, E. M. Forster. More twins

Harold MacGrath on the shelf

It's the only book by Harold MacGrath on the shelf. Of the 623 other authors on the shelf, Harold MacGrath's punctuation is closest to E. M. Forster's.

E. M. Forster'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
Semicolons7.77.2
Commas57.676.6
Colons1.31.6
Exclamation marks7.12.8
Question marks9.53.7
Words per sentence10.717.0
Dialogue38%22%

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

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