Activity 2.2.8 (Text mining and analysis): Verify Benedict Anderson’s claims about Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo

  1. Do Activity 2.2.6 (Text mining and analysis): Use Voyant to explore a text corpus first to get a sense of how to do text analysis.

  2. Get a copy of Benedict Anderson’s book, Why Counting Counts, and learn about his interest use of text mining to argue about how there was a change in national consciousness between the writing of Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, and how change can be seen in the shift in Rizal’s use of language.

  3. Verify Anderson’s claim by doing your own text corpus analysis.

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