When I should be writing and instead procrastinate, I come up with whacky ideas like identifying which words I make too liberal use of.
Breakdown of all words ocurring 25 or more times in my first chapter:
| the: |
1049 |
to: |
691 |
a: |
599 |
of: |
513 |
is: |
353 |
| and: |
332 |
this: |
319 |
in: |
305 |
you: |
295 |
that: |
292 |
| string: |
252 |
for: |
225 |
=: |
178 |
an: |
178 |
are: |
170 |
| it: |
157 |
as: |
157 |
with: |
155 |
will: |
150 |
on: |
130 |
| if: |
122 |
be: |
120 |
can: |
111 |
or: |
104 |
console: |
97 |
| type: |
96 |
example: |
88 |
object: |
85 |
method: |
84 |
when: |
81 |
| also: |
80 |
by: |
79 |
these: |
77 |
which: |
74 |
int: |
70 |
| number: |
70 |
code: |
70 |
use: |
70 |
using: |
69 |
instance: |
69 |
| your: |
67 |
gc: |
67 |
types: |
63 |
its: |
62 |
there: |
61 |
| s: |
59 |
value: |
59 |
{: |
59 |
}: |
56 |
class: |
56 |
| do: |
56 |
not: |
56 |
other: |
56 |
new: |
55 |
//: |
55 |
| from: |
55 |
time: |
55 |
but: |
54 |
simply: |
54 |
two: |
54 |
| methods: |
53 |
more: |
52 |
datetime: |
52 |
have: |
50 |
character: |
49 |
| any: |
48 |
at: |
47 |
should: |
45 |
characters: |
45 |
strings: |
44 |
| one: |
44 |
all: |
43 |
return: |
41 |
true: |
40 |
actually: |
40 |
| need: |
40 |
call: |
40 |
so: |
39 |
operations: |
39 |
0: |
39 |
| some: |
39 |
numbers: |
38 |
than: |
37 |
reference: |
37 |
system: |
37 |
| chapter: |
36 |
up: |
36 |
formatting: |
36 |
result: |
36 |
i: |
36 |
| set: |
36 |
just: |
35 |
because: |
35 |
data: |
35 |
following: |
35 |
| often: |
34 |
returns: |
34 |
into: |
34 |
information: |
34 |
such: |
34 |
| most: |
34 |
they: |
34 |
array: |
33 |
single: |
32 |
e: |
32 |
| only: |
32 |
same: |
32 |
we: |
32 |
available: |
32 |
has: |
32 |
| each: |
32 |
first: |
31 |
them: |
31 |
objects: |
30 |
public: |
30 |
| boolean: |
30 |
consider: |
29 |
out: |
29 |
exception: |
29 |
decimal: |
29 |
| would: |
29 |
point: |
29 |
static: |
28 |
10: |
28 |
values: |
28 |
| how: |
28 |
stringbuilder: |
28 |
end: |
27 |
even: |
27 |
provides: |
26 |
| equality: |
26 |
format: |
26 |
instances: |
26 |
buffer: |
25 |
Interestingly, I have 59 opening curly braces {, but only 56 closing! Yikes... Wish I could do some lexical analysis on my Word document.