Wanted to see how frequent the mention of “hands” was with respect to other major thematic words/ body parts. This is using the text from Project Gutenberg and Chrome’s “find” function.
Hands: 205*
Shoulder(s): 47
Feet: 39
Body: 66**
Winesburg: 201
George Willard: 150
Adventure: 27***
Dream–: 39
Total number of words in Winesburg, Ohio: 70,806
* number does not include the 11 references to Ed Handby. ** number does include the seven or so references to “everybody” and “nobody”.*** includes verb to venture, of which there are three instances.
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