Monday, August 2, 2010

Ready to Wordle?!

http://www.wordle.net/

If you have a big speech, I highly recommend you run it through Wordle, which will make a "word cloud" of your speech. Perhaps it's only fun, perhaps it will be strangely enlightening...

I can only post the link, not the image, but here is the one I made out of "To be or not to be":
http://www.wordle.net/show/wrdl/2267686/To_Be_Or_Not_To_Be

1 comment:

  1. I've been assured by smart people that this isn't just a toy, but that stylometrics (the statistical science under Wordle) is a huge deal in proper Shakespearean circles! :) So feel free to Wordle it up!

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