Cool Stats

Who would have thought Amazon would go to this much bother? They compiled a concordance for Ordinary Days, plus a few random statistics.

Concordance
These are the 100 most frequently used words in this book.
again almost always amy another aunt away baby bed came car cat change child children come creek dad daughter day door down emily family few find first found friends get girls give go going good got hand head home hours house husband ing jenny keep kitchen know last later left let life little long look love matt mom morning mother need new next night now old oregon own paul people phone put right road room saw school see sister something son still summer sure take tell things think thought three time told took two want water weeks went work years

Text Stats
These statistics are computed from the text of this book.

Readability
Compared with books in All Categories
9.2
25% are easier
75% are harder

Complexity
Complex Words:
8%
20% have fewer
80% have more

Syllables per Word:
1.5
23% have fewer
77% have more

Words per Sentence:
15.1
43% have fewer
57% have more

Number of
Characters:
207,624
30% have fewer
70% have more

Words:
37,440
33% have fewer
67% have more

Sentences:
2,478
37% have fewer
63% have more

Fun stats
Words per Dollar:
3,763

Words per Ounce:
5,571