Table 2.
Examples of the highest singular components for three books
| MD(1) | MD(5) | EI(1) | EI(2) | TS(1) | TS(2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| whale | bed | surface | planet | spunk | ticket |
| ahab | room | euclidean | sun | wart | bible |
| starbuck | queequeg | rod | ellipse | nigger | verse |
| sperm | dat | continuum | mercury | huck | blue |
| boat | aye | geometry | orbital | tell | pupil |
| cry | door | universe | orbit | stump | yellow |
| aye | moby | curve | star | johnny | ten |
| stubb | dick | numbers | angle | reckon | spunk |
| sir | landlord | slab | arc | bet | thousand |
| leviathan | ahab | plane | newton | water | red |
Given are component one and five of Moby-Dick (MD), one and two of Einstein (EI) and of Tom Sawyer (TS). The coefficients of the words in the singular component may be positive (plain text) or negative (italic), and their absolute values range from 0.1 to 0.37.