[Vwoolf] Virginia Woolf--statistically

[Anne Fernald]

WTF. Resting bitch face.

I can't even.

Ugh.

Onward, Woolfians!

So glad that I have a fresh bar of Green & Black organic chocolate to
soothe away the hilarious idiocy of that and stave off the cravings from
the chocolate creams thread.

On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Jean Mills <millsj7 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Seriously. WTF. (resting bitch face)
>
> Jean
>
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 9:31 AM, Mark Hussey <mhussey at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> “The most masculine classic novel written by a woman”
>>
>> As the kids say, wtf?
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>> *From:* Vwoolf [mailto:vwoolf-bounces+mhussey=verizon.net at lists.osu.edu] *On
>> Behalf Of *Karen Levenback
>> *Sent:* Friday, March 31, 2017 7:14 AM
>> *To:* VWOOLF Listserv
>> *Subject:* [Vwoolf] Virginia Woolf--statistically
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>> NPR review of Benjamin Bratt's *Nabokov's Favorite Word is Mauve: That
>> the Numbers Reveal About the Classics, Bestsellers, and Our Own Writing *notes
>> that Virginia Woolf is the writer who uses the fewest cliches.
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>> In her nine novels, she also uses 116 -ly adverbs per 10,000 words.
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>> The most masculine classic novel written by a woman is her *Orlando.*
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>> *The Waves* is the #1 book with the most 2-word anaphora:  5.5%.
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>> Bratt includes much more as well (Jim Haule take note!).
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>> Cheers--
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>> Karen Levenback
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>> *.*
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