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  • My Digital History Project

    CIRCLING THE DRAIN PROJECT:1973 WATERGATE TRANSCRIPTS

    December 14, 2018 /

    If you wish to view the whole Voyant GUI for 1973, click here The StreamGraph shows the frequency of the words throughout the corpus.  In the Reader view below, you can see the frequency of the words by hovering over the words. The bar graph at the bottom shows how long the documents are and can be compared between each other. In the TermsRadio visualization below, it shows the frequency of the words throughout the documents in this case over time. You can click on a word to see how the word fluctuates over time.

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  • My Digital History Project

    CIRCLING THE DRAIN PROJECT:1972 WATERGATE TRANSCRIPTS

    December 14, 2018 /

    To look at the whole corpus in Voyant, click here. The SteamGraph below shows the most frequent words throughout a corpus. As you can see from this initial view, Haldeman is mentioned frequently from all of June and Hunt from November of 1972. When looking at the transcripts, this is because there were conversations with Nixon and Haldeman and Nixon and Hunt. In the Bubblelines visualization below, you can see the frequency of a particular word throughout the corpus. The bigger the circle, the most frequent it is used in the transcripts. In the Mandala tool, you can click on the word in the colorful box to see where it…

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  • My Digital History Project

    Protected: Circling the Drain: Textual Analysis of Nixon’s Watergate Tapes Transcripts

    December 13, 2018 /

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  • Reviews

    Comparing Three Types of Digital Tools

    November 2, 2018 /

    Voyant can be useful to understand how many particular words or phrases were uttered. Kepler_gl can help with trying to understand not only how many interviews were conducted but where. Palladio can offer the relationship between the persons involved and where. All three types of digital tools discovered can offer a new way of interpreting the Slave Narratives. I learned with the Voyant tool that certain words were used more often than others. Then I could take those list of words and input it into the Kepler_gl tool to find out where on a map. Then I can use Palladio to understand the relationship between those words, the interviewer/interviewee, and…

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  • Guides,  Reviews,  Tools

    Voyant Tools 2.0 Review and General Guide

    October 15, 2018 /

    Working with the Voyant tool was fairly simple. I imported data from an Excel spreadsheet and then analyzed it based on what I wished to filter on. I did feel limited in what I could use the tool for though. I wanted more ways of analyzing the data besides a somewhat static way of looking at the text. But this type of modeling did its job by providing me with text analysis of what I imported. I was able to discover how many times a word was used or some basic level of relationship analysis.

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  • Tools

    Voyant Tools – AL_Word_2

    October 15, 2018 /

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    Voyant Tools – VA_Word_2

    October 15, 2018 /

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    Voyant Tools – AL_Word_1

    October 15, 2018 /

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  • Tools

    Voyant Tools – VA_Word_1

    October 15, 2018 /

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  • Tools

    Voyant Tools 2.0 Example

    October 15, 2018 /

    Word #1 – “good” from the Corpus Word #2 – “slaves” from the Corpus Word #1 – “good” from Virginia Word #1 – “good” from Alabama Word #2 – “slaves” from Virginia Word #1 – “slaves” from Alabama

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