Python_Basics/Intro/PythonBasicsWordCount.ipynb

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   "cell_type": "markdown",
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   "source": [
    "<h1 align=\"center\">Task: Word Count </h1>"
   ]
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
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   "source": [
    "Count the number of times each word occurs\n",
    "<br>\n",
    "\n",
    "For the text below, \n",
    "<br>\n",
    "a) Clean punctuation and transform all words to lower case.\n",
    "<br>\n",
    "b) Output a list of word count pairs sorted from highest to lowest count."
   ]
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   "source": [
    "Text=\"\"\"\n",
    "bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the\n",
    "powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws\n",
    "of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the\n",
    "opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which\n",
    "impel them to the separation.  We hold these truths to be\n",
    "self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by\n",
    "their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are\n",
    "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.--That to secure these\n",
    "rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just\n",
    "powers from the consent of the governed, --That whenever any Form of\n",
    "Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the\n",
    "People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government,\n",
    "laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in\n",
    "such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety\n",
    "and Happiness. \"\"\""
   ]
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   "execution_count": 2,
   "metadata": {
    "collapsed": true
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   "source": [
    "# Cleaning text and lower casing all words\n",
    "for char in '-.,\\n':\n",
    "    Text=Text.replace(char,' ')\n",
    "Text = Text.lower()"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 3,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [
    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      " bands which have connected them with another  and to assume among the powers of the earth  the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's god entitle them  a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation   we hold these truths to be self evident  that all men are created equal  that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights  that among these are life  liberty and the pursuit of happiness   that to secure these rights  governments are instituted among men  deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed    that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends  it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it  and to institute new government  laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form  as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness  \n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "print(Text)"
   ]
  },
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 4,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [
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     "name": "stdout",
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     "text": [
      "['bands', 'which', 'have', 'connected', 'them', 'with', 'another', 'and', 'to', 'assume', 'among', 'the', 'powers', 'of', 'the', 'earth', 'the', 'separate', 'and', 'equal', 'station', 'to', 'which', 'the', 'laws', 'of', 'nature', 'and', 'of', \"nature's\", 'god', 'entitle', 'them', 'a', 'decent', 'respect', 'to', 'the', 'opinions', 'of', 'mankind', 'requires', 'that', 'they', 'should', 'declare', 'the', 'causes', 'which', 'impel', 'them', 'to', 'the', 'separation', 'we', 'hold', 'these', 'truths', 'to', 'be', 'self', 'evident', 'that', 'all', 'men', 'are', 'created', 'equal', 'that', 'they', 'are', 'endowed', 'by', 'their', 'creator', 'with', 'certain', 'unalienable', 'rights', 'that', 'among', 'these', 'are', 'life', 'liberty', 'and', 'the', 'pursuit', 'of', 'happiness', 'that', 'to', 'secure', 'these', 'rights', 'governments', 'are', 'instituted', 'among', 'men', 'deriving', 'their', 'just', 'powers', 'from', 'the', 'consent', 'of', 'the', 'governed', 'that', 'whenever', 'any', 'form', 'of', 'government', 'becomes', 'destructive', 'of', 'these', 'ends', 'it', 'is', 'the', 'right', 'of', 'the', 'people', 'to', 'alter', 'or', 'to', 'abolish', 'it', 'and', 'to', 'institute', 'new', 'government', 'laying', 'its', 'foundation', 'on', 'such', 'principles', 'and', 'organizing', 'its', 'powers', 'in', 'such', 'form', 'as', 'to', 'them', 'shall', 'seem', 'most', 'likely', 'to', 'effect', 'their', 'safety', 'and', 'happiness']\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "# split returns a list of words delimited by sequences of whitespace (including tabs, newlines, etc, like re's \\s) \n",
    "word_list = Text.split()\n",
    "print(word_list)"
   ]
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   "source": [
    "# 1. Using for loops\n",
    "\n",
    "# Initializing Dictionary\n",
    "d = {}\n",
    "\n",
    "# counting number of times each word comes up in list of words (in dictionary)\n",
    "for word in word_list: \n",
    "    d[word] = d.get(word, 0) + 1"
   ]
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 6,
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      "text/plain": [
       "{'a': 1,\n",
       " 'abolish': 1,\n",
       " 'all': 1,\n",
       " 'alter': 1,\n",
       " 'among': 3,\n",
       " 'and': 7,\n",
       " 'another': 1,\n",
       " 'any': 1,\n",
       " 'are': 4,\n",
       " 'as': 1,\n",
       " 'assume': 1,\n",
       " 'bands': 1,\n",
       " 'be': 1,\n",
       " 'becomes': 1,\n",
       " 'by': 1,\n",
       " 'causes': 1,\n",
       " 'certain': 1,\n",
       " 'connected': 1,\n",
       " 'consent': 1,\n",
       " 'created': 1,\n",
       " 'creator': 1,\n",
       " 'decent': 1,\n",
       " 'declare': 1,\n",
       " 'deriving': 1,\n",
       " 'destructive': 1,\n",
       " 'earth': 1,\n",
       " 'effect': 1,\n",
       " 'endowed': 1,\n",
       " 'ends': 1,\n",
       " 'entitle': 1,\n",
       " 'equal': 2,\n",
       " 'evident': 1,\n",
       " 'form': 2,\n",
       " 'foundation': 1,\n",
       " 'from': 1,\n",
       " 'god': 1,\n",
       " 'governed': 1,\n",
       " 'government': 2,\n",
       " 'governments': 1,\n",
       " 'happiness': 2,\n",
       " 'have': 1,\n",
       " 'hold': 1,\n",
       " 'impel': 1,\n",
       " 'in': 1,\n",
       " 'institute': 1,\n",
       " 'instituted': 1,\n",
       " 'is': 1,\n",
       " 'it': 2,\n",
       " 'its': 2,\n",
       " 'just': 1,\n",
       " 'laws': 1,\n",
       " 'laying': 1,\n",
       " 'liberty': 1,\n",
       " 'life': 1,\n",
       " 'likely': 1,\n",
       " 'mankind': 1,\n",
       " 'men': 2,\n",
       " 'most': 1,\n",
       " 'nature': 1,\n",
       " \"nature's\": 1,\n",
       " 'new': 1,\n",
       " 'of': 9,\n",
       " 'on': 1,\n",
       " 'opinions': 1,\n",
       " 'or': 1,\n",
       " 'organizing': 1,\n",
       " 'people': 1,\n",
       " 'powers': 3,\n",
       " 'principles': 1,\n",
       " 'pursuit': 1,\n",
       " 'requires': 1,\n",
       " 'respect': 1,\n",
       " 'right': 1,\n",
       " 'rights': 2,\n",
       " 'safety': 1,\n",
       " 'secure': 1,\n",
       " 'seem': 1,\n",
       " 'self': 1,\n",
       " 'separate': 1,\n",
       " 'separation': 1,\n",
       " 'shall': 1,\n",
       " 'should': 1,\n",
       " 'station': 1,\n",
       " 'such': 2,\n",
       " 'that': 6,\n",
       " 'the': 12,\n",
       " 'their': 3,\n",
       " 'them': 4,\n",
       " 'these': 4,\n",
       " 'they': 2,\n",
       " 'to': 11,\n",
       " 'truths': 1,\n",
       " 'unalienable': 1,\n",
       " 'we': 1,\n",
       " 'whenever': 1,\n",
       " 'which': 3,\n",
       " 'with': 2}"
      ]
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    "d"
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     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "[(1, 'bands'),\n",
       " (3, 'which'),\n",
       " (1, 'have'),\n",
       " (1, 'connected'),\n",
       " (4, 'them'),\n",
       " (2, 'with'),\n",
       " (1, 'another'),\n",
       " (7, 'and'),\n",
       " (11, 'to'),\n",
       " (1, 'assume'),\n",
       " (3, 'among'),\n",
       " (12, 'the'),\n",
       " (3, 'powers'),\n",
       " (9, 'of'),\n",
       " (1, 'earth'),\n",
       " (1, 'separate'),\n",
       " (2, 'equal'),\n",
       " (1, 'station'),\n",
       " (1, 'laws'),\n",
       " (1, 'nature'),\n",
       " (1, \"nature's\"),\n",
       " (1, 'god'),\n",
       " (1, 'entitle'),\n",
       " (1, 'a'),\n",
       " (1, 'decent'),\n",
       " (1, 'respect'),\n",
       " (1, 'opinions'),\n",
       " (1, 'mankind'),\n",
       " (1, 'requires'),\n",
       " (6, 'that'),\n",
       " (2, 'they'),\n",
       " (1, 'should'),\n",
       " (1, 'declare'),\n",
       " (1, 'causes'),\n",
       " (1, 'impel'),\n",
       " (1, 'separation'),\n",
       " (1, 'we'),\n",
       " (1, 'hold'),\n",
       " (4, 'these'),\n",
       " (1, 'truths'),\n",
       " (1, 'be'),\n",
       " (1, 'self'),\n",
       " (1, 'evident'),\n",
       " (1, 'all'),\n",
       " (2, 'men'),\n",
       " (4, 'are'),\n",
       " (1, 'created'),\n",
       " (1, 'endowed'),\n",
       " (1, 'by'),\n",
       " (3, 'their'),\n",
       " (1, 'creator'),\n",
       " (1, 'certain'),\n",
       " (1, 'unalienable'),\n",
       " (2, 'rights'),\n",
       " (1, 'life'),\n",
       " (1, 'liberty'),\n",
       " (1, 'pursuit'),\n",
       " (2, 'happiness'),\n",
       " (1, 'secure'),\n",
       " (1, 'governments'),\n",
       " (1, 'instituted'),\n",
       " (1, 'deriving'),\n",
       " (1, 'just'),\n",
       " (1, 'from'),\n",
       " (1, 'consent'),\n",
       " (1, 'governed'),\n",
       " (1, 'whenever'),\n",
       " (1, 'any'),\n",
       " (2, 'form'),\n",
       " (2, 'government'),\n",
       " (1, 'becomes'),\n",
       " (1, 'destructive'),\n",
       " (1, 'ends'),\n",
       " (2, 'it'),\n",
       " (1, 'is'),\n",
       " (1, 'right'),\n",
       " (1, 'people'),\n",
       " (1, 'alter'),\n",
       " (1, 'or'),\n",
       " (1, 'abolish'),\n",
       " (1, 'institute'),\n",
       " (1, 'new'),\n",
       " (1, 'laying'),\n",
       " (2, 'its'),\n",
       " (1, 'foundation'),\n",
       " (1, 'on'),\n",
       " (2, 'such'),\n",
       " (1, 'principles'),\n",
       " (1, 'organizing'),\n",
       " (1, 'in'),\n",
       " (1, 'as'),\n",
       " (1, 'shall'),\n",
       " (1, 'seem'),\n",
       " (1, 'most'),\n",
       " (1, 'likely'),\n",
       " (1, 'effect'),\n",
       " (1, 'safety')]"
      ]
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     "execution_count": 7,
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   ],
   "source": [
    "# Reverses the key and values so they can be sorted\n",
    "# using tuples\n",
    "word_freq = []\n",
    "for key, value in d.items():\n",
    "    word_freq.append((value, key))\n",
    "word_freq"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 8,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [
    {
     "name": "stdout",
     "output_type": "stream",
     "text": [
      "[(12, 'the'), (11, 'to'), (9, 'of'), (7, 'and'), (6, 'that'), (4, 'these'), (4, 'them'), (4, 'are'), (3, 'which'), (3, 'their'), (3, 'powers'), (3, 'among'), (2, 'with'), (2, 'they'), (2, 'such'), (2, 'rights'), (2, 'men'), (2, 'its'), (2, 'it'), (2, 'happiness'), (2, 'government'), (2, 'form'), (2, 'equal'), (1, 'whenever'), (1, 'we'), (1, 'unalienable'), (1, 'truths'), (1, 'station'), (1, 'should'), (1, 'shall'), (1, 'separation'), (1, 'separate'), (1, 'self'), (1, 'seem'), (1, 'secure'), (1, 'safety'), (1, 'right'), (1, 'respect'), (1, 'requires'), (1, 'pursuit'), (1, 'principles'), (1, 'people'), (1, 'organizing'), (1, 'or'), (1, 'opinions'), (1, 'on'), (1, 'new'), (1, \"nature's\"), (1, 'nature'), (1, 'most'), (1, 'mankind'), (1, 'likely'), (1, 'life'), (1, 'liberty'), (1, 'laying'), (1, 'laws'), (1, 'just'), (1, 'is'), (1, 'instituted'), (1, 'institute'), (1, 'in'), (1, 'impel'), (1, 'hold'), (1, 'have'), (1, 'governments'), (1, 'governed'), (1, 'god'), (1, 'from'), (1, 'foundation'), (1, 'evident'), (1, 'entitle'), (1, 'ends'), (1, 'endowed'), (1, 'effect'), (1, 'earth'), (1, 'destructive'), (1, 'deriving'), (1, 'declare'), (1, 'decent'), (1, 'creator'), (1, 'created'), (1, 'consent'), (1, 'connected'), (1, 'certain'), (1, 'causes'), (1, 'by'), (1, 'becomes'), (1, 'be'), (1, 'bands'), (1, 'assume'), (1, 'as'), (1, 'any'), (1, 'another'), (1, 'alter'), (1, 'all'), (1, 'abolish'), (1, 'a')]\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "word_freq.sort(reverse=True)\n",
    "print(word_freq)"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 9,
   "metadata": {
    "collapsed": true
   },
   "outputs": [],
   "source": [
    "# 2. Not using Get Method\n",
    "\n",
    "# Initializing Dictionary\n",
    "d = {}\n",
    "\n",
    "# counting number of times each word comes up in list of words (in dictionary)\n",
    "for word in word_list:\n",
    "    if word not in d:\n",
    "        d[word] = 0\n",
    "    d[word] += 1"
   ]
  },
  {
   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 10,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "{'a': 1,\n",
       " 'abolish': 1,\n",
       " 'all': 1,\n",
       " 'alter': 1,\n",
       " 'among': 3,\n",
       " 'and': 7,\n",
       " 'another': 1,\n",
       " 'any': 1,\n",
       " 'are': 4,\n",
       " 'as': 1,\n",
       " 'assume': 1,\n",
       " 'bands': 1,\n",
       " 'be': 1,\n",
       " 'becomes': 1,\n",
       " 'by': 1,\n",
       " 'causes': 1,\n",
       " 'certain': 1,\n",
       " 'connected': 1,\n",
       " 'consent': 1,\n",
       " 'created': 1,\n",
       " 'creator': 1,\n",
       " 'decent': 1,\n",
       " 'declare': 1,\n",
       " 'deriving': 1,\n",
       " 'destructive': 1,\n",
       " 'earth': 1,\n",
       " 'effect': 1,\n",
       " 'endowed': 1,\n",
       " 'ends': 1,\n",
       " 'entitle': 1,\n",
       " 'equal': 2,\n",
       " 'evident': 1,\n",
       " 'form': 2,\n",
       " 'foundation': 1,\n",
       " 'from': 1,\n",
       " 'god': 1,\n",
       " 'governed': 1,\n",
       " 'government': 2,\n",
       " 'governments': 1,\n",
       " 'happiness': 2,\n",
       " 'have': 1,\n",
       " 'hold': 1,\n",
       " 'impel': 1,\n",
       " 'in': 1,\n",
       " 'institute': 1,\n",
       " 'instituted': 1,\n",
       " 'is': 1,\n",
       " 'it': 2,\n",
       " 'its': 2,\n",
       " 'just': 1,\n",
       " 'laws': 1,\n",
       " 'laying': 1,\n",
       " 'liberty': 1,\n",
       " 'life': 1,\n",
       " 'likely': 1,\n",
       " 'mankind': 1,\n",
       " 'men': 2,\n",
       " 'most': 1,\n",
       " 'nature': 1,\n",
       " \"nature's\": 1,\n",
       " 'new': 1,\n",
       " 'of': 9,\n",
       " 'on': 1,\n",
       " 'opinions': 1,\n",
       " 'or': 1,\n",
       " 'organizing': 1,\n",
       " 'people': 1,\n",
       " 'powers': 3,\n",
       " 'principles': 1,\n",
       " 'pursuit': 1,\n",
       " 'requires': 1,\n",
       " 'respect': 1,\n",
       " 'right': 1,\n",
       " 'rights': 2,\n",
       " 'safety': 1,\n",
       " 'secure': 1,\n",
       " 'seem': 1,\n",
       " 'self': 1,\n",
       " 'separate': 1,\n",
       " 'separation': 1,\n",
       " 'shall': 1,\n",
       " 'should': 1,\n",
       " 'station': 1,\n",
       " 'such': 2,\n",
       " 'that': 6,\n",
       " 'the': 12,\n",
       " 'their': 3,\n",
       " 'them': 4,\n",
       " 'these': 4,\n",
       " 'they': 2,\n",
       " 'to': 11,\n",
       " 'truths': 1,\n",
       " 'unalienable': 1,\n",
       " 'we': 1,\n",
       " 'whenever': 1,\n",
       " 'which': 3,\n",
       " 'with': 2}"
      ]
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   "execution_count": 12,
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   "outputs": [
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     "name": "stdout",
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     "text": [
      "[(12, 'the'), (11, 'to'), (9, 'of'), (7, 'and'), (6, 'that'), (4, 'these'), (4, 'them'), (4, 'are'), (3, 'which'), (3, 'their'), (3, 'powers'), (3, 'among'), (2, 'with'), (2, 'they'), (2, 'such'), (2, 'rights'), (2, 'men'), (2, 'its'), (2, 'it'), (2, 'happiness'), (2, 'government'), (2, 'form'), (2, 'equal'), (1, 'whenever'), (1, 'we'), (1, 'unalienable'), (1, 'truths'), (1, 'station'), (1, 'should'), (1, 'shall'), (1, 'separation'), (1, 'separate'), (1, 'self'), (1, 'seem'), (1, 'secure'), (1, 'safety'), (1, 'right'), (1, 'respect'), (1, 'requires'), (1, 'pursuit'), (1, 'principles'), (1, 'people'), (1, 'organizing'), (1, 'or'), (1, 'opinions'), (1, 'on'), (1, 'new'), (1, \"nature's\"), (1, 'nature'), (1, 'most'), (1, 'mankind'), (1, 'likely'), (1, 'life'), (1, 'liberty'), (1, 'laying'), (1, 'laws'), (1, 'just'), (1, 'is'), (1, 'instituted'), (1, 'institute'), (1, 'in'), (1, 'impel'), (1, 'hold'), (1, 'have'), (1, 'governments'), (1, 'governed'), (1, 'god'), (1, 'from'), (1, 'foundation'), (1, 'evident'), (1, 'entitle'), (1, 'ends'), (1, 'endowed'), (1, 'effect'), (1, 'earth'), (1, 'destructive'), (1, 'deriving'), (1, 'declare'), (1, 'decent'), (1, 'creator'), (1, 'created'), (1, 'consent'), (1, 'connected'), (1, 'certain'), (1, 'causes'), (1, 'by'), (1, 'becomes'), (1, 'be'), (1, 'bands'), (1, 'assume'), (1, 'as'), (1, 'any'), (1, 'another'), (1, 'alter'), (1, 'all'), (1, 'abolish'), (1, 'a')]\n"
     ]
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    "# this next bit of code reverses the key and values so they can be sorted\n",
    "# using tuples\n",
    "word_freq = []\n",
    "for key, value in d.items():\n",
    "    word_freq.append((value, key))\n",
    "word_freq.sort(reverse=True)\n",
    "print(word_freq)"
   ]
  },
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 13,
   "metadata": {},
   "outputs": [
    {
     "data": {
      "text/plain": [
       "[('the', 12),\n",
       " ('to', 11),\n",
       " ('of', 9),\n",
       " ('and', 7),\n",
       " ('that', 6),\n",
       " ('them', 4),\n",
       " ('these', 4),\n",
       " ('are', 4),\n",
       " ('which', 3),\n",
       " ('among', 3),\n",
       " ('powers', 3),\n",
       " ('their', 3),\n",
       " ('with', 2),\n",
       " ('equal', 2),\n",
       " ('they', 2),\n",
       " ('men', 2),\n",
       " ('rights', 2),\n",
       " ('happiness', 2),\n",
       " ('form', 2),\n",
       " ('government', 2),\n",
       " ('it', 2),\n",
       " ('its', 2),\n",
       " ('such', 2),\n",
       " ('bands', 1),\n",
       " ('have', 1),\n",
       " ('connected', 1),\n",
       " ('another', 1),\n",
       " ('assume', 1),\n",
       " ('earth', 1),\n",
       " ('separate', 1),\n",
       " ('station', 1),\n",
       " ('laws', 1),\n",
       " ('nature', 1),\n",
       " (\"nature's\", 1),\n",
       " ('god', 1),\n",
       " ('entitle', 1),\n",
       " ('a', 1),\n",
       " ('decent', 1),\n",
       " ('respect', 1),\n",
       " ('opinions', 1),\n",
       " ('mankind', 1),\n",
       " ('requires', 1),\n",
       " ('should', 1),\n",
       " ('declare', 1),\n",
       " ('causes', 1),\n",
       " ('impel', 1),\n",
       " ('separation', 1),\n",
       " ('we', 1),\n",
       " ('hold', 1),\n",
       " ('truths', 1),\n",
       " ('be', 1),\n",
       " ('self', 1),\n",
       " ('evident', 1),\n",
       " ('all', 1),\n",
       " ('created', 1),\n",
       " ('endowed', 1),\n",
       " ('by', 1),\n",
       " ('creator', 1),\n",
       " ('certain', 1),\n",
       " ('unalienable', 1),\n",
       " ('life', 1),\n",
       " ('liberty', 1),\n",
       " ('pursuit', 1),\n",
       " ('secure', 1),\n",
       " ('governments', 1),\n",
       " ('instituted', 1),\n",
       " ('deriving', 1),\n",
       " ('just', 1),\n",
       " ('from', 1),\n",
       " ('consent', 1),\n",
       " ('governed', 1),\n",
       " ('whenever', 1),\n",
       " ('any', 1),\n",
       " ('becomes', 1),\n",
       " ('destructive', 1),\n",
       " ('ends', 1),\n",
       " ('is', 1),\n",
       " ('right', 1),\n",
       " ('people', 1),\n",
       " ('alter', 1),\n",
       " ('or', 1),\n",
       " ('abolish', 1),\n",
       " ('institute', 1),\n",
       " ('new', 1),\n",
       " ('laying', 1),\n",
       " ('foundation', 1),\n",
       " ('on', 1),\n",
       " ('principles', 1),\n",
       " ('organizing', 1),\n",
       " ('in', 1),\n",
       " ('as', 1),\n",
       " ('shall', 1),\n",
       " ('seem', 1),\n",
       " ('most', 1),\n",
       " ('likely', 1),\n",
       " ('effect', 1),\n",
       " ('safety', 1)]"
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    "# 3. Solution using inbuilt methods\n",
    "# Probably not practical to expect for new programmers to Python\n",
    "\n",
    "# initializing a dictionary\n",
    "d = {};\n",
    "\n",
    "# counting number of times each word comes up in list of words\n",
    "for key in word_list: \n",
    "    d[key] = d.get(key, 0) + 1\n",
    "\n",
    "sorted(d.items(), key = lambda x: x[1], reverse = True)"
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   "execution_count": 19,
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   "source": [
    "# Method 4\n",
    "from collections import Counter"
   ]
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       "[('the', 12),\n",
       " ('to', 11),\n",
       " ('of', 9),\n",
       " ('and', 7),\n",
       " ('that', 6),\n",
       " ('them', 4),\n",
       " ('these', 4),\n",
       " ('are', 4),\n",
       " ('which', 3),\n",
       " ('among', 3),\n",
       " ('powers', 3),\n",
       " ('their', 3),\n",
       " ('with', 2),\n",
       " ('equal', 2),\n",
       " ('they', 2),\n",
       " ('men', 2),\n",
       " ('rights', 2),\n",
       " ('happiness', 2),\n",
       " ('form', 2),\n",
       " ('government', 2),\n",
       " ('it', 2),\n",
       " ('its', 2),\n",
       " ('such', 2),\n",
       " ('bands', 1),\n",
       " ('have', 1),\n",
       " ('connected', 1),\n",
       " ('another', 1),\n",
       " ('assume', 1),\n",
       " ('earth', 1),\n",
       " ('separate', 1),\n",
       " ('station', 1),\n",
       " ('laws', 1),\n",
       " ('nature', 1),\n",
       " (\"nature's\", 1),\n",
       " ('god', 1),\n",
       " ('entitle', 1),\n",
       " ('a', 1),\n",
       " ('decent', 1),\n",
       " ('respect', 1),\n",
       " ('opinions', 1),\n",
       " ('mankind', 1),\n",
       " ('requires', 1),\n",
       " ('should', 1),\n",
       " ('declare', 1),\n",
       " ('causes', 1),\n",
       " ('impel', 1),\n",
       " ('separation', 1),\n",
       " ('we', 1),\n",
       " ('hold', 1),\n",
       " ('truths', 1),\n",
       " ('be', 1),\n",
       " ('self', 1),\n",
       " ('evident', 1),\n",
       " ('all', 1),\n",
       " ('created', 1),\n",
       " ('endowed', 1),\n",
       " ('by', 1),\n",
       " ('creator', 1),\n",
       " ('certain', 1),\n",
       " ('unalienable', 1),\n",
       " ('life', 1),\n",
       " ('liberty', 1),\n",
       " ('pursuit', 1),\n",
       " ('secure', 1),\n",
       " ('governments', 1),\n",
       " ('instituted', 1),\n",
       " ('deriving', 1),\n",
       " ('just', 1),\n",
       " ('from', 1),\n",
       " ('consent', 1),\n",
       " ('governed', 1),\n",
       " ('whenever', 1),\n",
       " ('any', 1),\n",
       " ('becomes', 1),\n",
       " ('destructive', 1),\n",
       " ('ends', 1),\n",
       " ('is', 1),\n",
       " ('right', 1),\n",
       " ('people', 1),\n",
       " ('alter', 1),\n",
       " ('or', 1),\n",
       " ('abolish', 1),\n",
       " ('institute', 1),\n",
       " ('new', 1),\n",
       " ('laying', 1),\n",
       " ('foundation', 1),\n",
       " ('on', 1),\n",
       " ('principles', 1),\n",
       " ('organizing', 1),\n",
       " ('in', 1),\n",
       " ('as', 1),\n",
       " ('shall', 1),\n",
       " ('seem', 1),\n",
       " ('most', 1),\n",
       " ('likely', 1),\n",
       " ('effect', 1),\n",
       " ('safety', 1)]"
      ]
     },
     "execution_count": 20,
     "metadata": {},
     "output_type": "execute_result"
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "Counter(word_list).most_common()"
   ]
  },
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {},
   "source": [
    "**if this tutorial doesn't cover what you are looking for, please leave a comment on the youtube video and I will try to cover what you are interested in. (Please subscribe if you can!)**"
   ]
  },
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   "metadata": {},
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    "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_dIleafLZ8"
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