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DramaAnalysis with R

This package contains a number of functions to support the analysis of dramatic texts.

Features

• Summary statistics about the number of words and utterances per character
• Statistics about word use from a dictionary per character
• Support for stylometric analyses by character or text
• Generation of a report for a dramatic text
• Reads in preprocessed texts

Example

# loads a specific, pre-packaged play
data(rksp.0)

# calculates standard stats about a character
charStat <- characterStatistics(rksp.0)

# fix character names
charStat <- characterNames(charStat, rksp.0)

# plot them as a bar plot
barplot(charStat)

Requirements

DramaAnalysis works on Mac OS X, Windows 10 and Linuxes, and requires R 3.3 or later.

Installation

# installation from CRAN
install.packages("DramaAnalysis")

# Install newest development version, requires devtools to be installed
devtools::install_github("quadrama/DramaAnalysis", ref="develop/3.x")

Usage and Howto

Please refer to the tutorial.

These binaries (installable software) and packages are in development.
They may not be fully stable and should be used with caution. We make no claims about them.