Question

How to find the k most frequent words from a text block in Python

Answer 1

from collections import Counter

text = " Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language. " \
   "Its design philosophy emphasizes code readability with the use of "\
   "significant indentation via the off-side rule. "\
   "Python is dynamically typed and garbage-collected. "\

word_list = text.split()

word_count = Counter(word_list)

k = 2

print(word_count.most_common(k))



'''
run:

[('Python', 2), ('is', 2)]

'''

 

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Answer 2

from collections import Counter
 
text = " Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language. " \
   "Its design philosophy emphasizes code readability with the use of "\
   "significant indentation via the off-side rule. "\
   "Python is dynamically typed and garbage-collected. "\
 
word_list = text.split()
 
word_count = Counter(word_list)
 
k = 2

for i in range(0, k): 
    print(word_count.most_common(k)[i][0])
 
 
 
'''
run:
 
Python
is

'''

 

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