In the text field enter the terms you wish to graph, with each word or group of words separated by a comma.
An example graph could include such terms as the proletariat, means of production, and property:
Enter beginning and ending dates as four-digit years, indicating the range of creation dates for comparison.
Dates correspond to the following works:
| Year | Title | Author |
|---|---|---|
| 1844 | Comments on James Mill | Karl Marx |
| 1845 | Theses on Feuerbach | Karl Marx |
| 1846 | The German Ideology, Part I | Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels |
| 1847 | The Poverty of Philosophy | Karl Marx |
| 1847 | Draft of a Communist Confession of Faith | Friedrich Engels |
| 1847 | The Principles of Communism | Friedrich Engels |
| 1848 | Manifesto of the Communist Party | Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels |
| 1848 | Demands of the Communist Party in Germany | Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels |
| 1850 | Address of the Central Committee to the Communist League | Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels |
| 1864 | Inaugural Address of the International Working Men's Association | Karl Marx |
| 1865 | Value, Price and Profit | Karl Marx |
| 1866 | Instructions for the Delegates of the Provisional General Council | Karl Marx |
| 1869 | The Right of Inheritance | Karl Marx |
| 1872 | The Nationalisation of the Land | Karl Marx |
| 1872 | On Authority | Friedrich Engels |
| 1873 | Political Indifferentism | Karl Marx |
| 1880 | Socialism: Utopian and Scientific | Friedrich Engels |
| 1883 | The Right To Be Lazy | Paul Lafargue |
| 1883 | Socialism and Political Struggle | Georgi Plekhanov |
| 1897 | Socialism and Nationalism | James Connolly |
| 1905 | Socialist Reconstruction of Society | Daniel DeLeon |
| 1906 | Social-Democracy & Woman Suffrage | Clara Zetkin |
| 1912 | What Now? | Rosa Luxemburg |
| 1917 | The Revolution against 'Capital' | Antonio Gramsci |
| 1937 | Social Democracy vs. Communism | Karl Kautsky |
Use the “Enter” key or click the “Go” button, and a Sequence Graph will appear below the form, along with tables listing the frequency and count of each term. Hovering the mouse cursor over the graph displays the relative frequency percentage of all terms for that year.
For a list of frequently occurring terms, use the “Back to corpus” link.
Then select “View Ngram Frequencies.”
Select “Unigrams,” “Bigrams,” or “Trigrams” to display the most popular single words, two word pairings, or three word combinations.
