Textatistic is a Python package to calculate the Flesch Reading Ease <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flesch–Kincaid_readability_tests>_, Flesch-Kincaid <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flesch–Kincaid_readability_tests>_, Gunning Fog <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunning_fog_index>, Simple Measure of Gobbledygook <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMOG> (SMOG) and Dale-Chall <http://www.readabilityformulas.com/new-dale-chall-readability-formula.php>_ readability indices. Textatistic also contains functions to count the number of sentences, characters, syllables, words, words with three or more syllables and words on an expanded Dale-Chall list of easy words.
.. code-block:: bash
$ pip install textatisticDetailed documentation available at erinhengel.com <http://www.erinhengel.com/software/textatistic/>_.
.. code-block:: python
>>> from textatistic import Textatistic
# Generate object of readability statistics.
>>> text = 'There was a king with a large jaw. There was a queen with a plain face.'
>>> s = Textatistic(text)
# Return sentence count.
>>> s.sent_count
2
# Return Flesch Reading Ease score.
>>> s.flesch_score
114.11500000000001
# Return dictionary of character/word/syllable counts.
>>> s.counts
...
# Return dictionary of readability scores.
>>> s.scores
...
# Return dictionary of all attribute values.
>>> s.dict()
...Table of attributes +++++++++++++++++++
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| char_count | number of non-space characters. |
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| notdalechall_count | number of words not on Dale-Chall list of words understood by 80% of 4th graders. |
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| polysyblword_count | number of words with three or more syllables. |
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| sent_count | number of sentences. |
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| sybl_count | number of syllables. |
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| word_count | number of words. |
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| dalechall_score | Dale-Chall score. |
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| flesch_score | Flesch Reading Ease score. |
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| fleschkincaid_score | Flesch-Kincaid score. |
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| gunningfog_score | Gunning Fog score. |
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| smog_score | SMOG score. |
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