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=== Wordplay Level 2 ===
=== Wordplay Level 2 ===
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<li> For every letter, print the word that uses that character the most. Hint: use two nested for loops. First one is     
* For every letter, print the word that uses that character the most. Hint: use two nested for loops. First one is     
<source lang='python'>
<source lang='python'>
for letter in 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz':
for letter in 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz':
     # do something
     # do something
</source>
</source>
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<li> Carly </li>
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</ul>
* Find the longest string where no character appears more than 1 time. (Hint: look up counters)
* Find the longest string where no character appears more than 1 time. (Hint: look up counters)
* Use Python to find one other interesting fact about the data set. Examples (that you can't use) might be:
* Use Python to find one other interesting fact about the data set. Examples (that you can't use) might be:
** One of the words that is tied for the most vowels is aquifoliaceous
** One of the words that is tied for the most vowels is aquifoliaceous
** The word with the highest consonant to vowel ratio is sulphhydryls
** The word with the highest consonant to vowel ratio is sulphhydryls

Revision as of 21:37, 17 May 2021

Python for Everybody

Chapter 7:

  • Exercises 1, 2, and 3

Wordplay Level 2

  • For every letter, print the word that uses that character the most. Hint: use two nested for loops. First one is
for letter in 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz':
    # do something
  • Find the longest string where no character appears more than 1 time. (Hint: look up counters)
  • Use Python to find one other interesting fact about the data set. Examples (that you can't use) might be:
    • One of the words that is tied for the most vowels is aquifoliaceous
    • The word with the highest consonant to vowel ratio is sulphhydryls