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Computing with Excel and VBA
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Computing with Excel and VBA

by S.I. Krishan
August 2008
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
298 pages
10h 49m
English
Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Example 6.3 Finding the Writing Style of a Writer
Let us look at one more example of text processing. Suppose you are interested in
comparing the writing styles of different writers. One of the measures that you are
going to use for comparison is the average sentence length in words because some writ-
ers use simple, short sentences and some have a tendency to use complex, long sentences.
You also want to measure the average word length in terms of how many characters
per word. You have collected several representative samples, in electronic form, of the
writers you are comparing. Having just learned about the ...
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