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E12. How thought is shown: tagged, italic or blended. Count

Viewpoint and narration. One line per book. Open a book for the full answer, charts and cited lines.

BookGenreResult
Treasure IslandThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Thirty-Nine StepsThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Prisoner of ZendaThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Around the World in Eighty DaysThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, said to himself, reflected.
King Solomon's MinesThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
The Hound of the BaskervillesCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
A Study in ScarletCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The MoonstoneCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Woman in WhiteCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, said to herself, wondered.
Pride and PrejudiceRomanceThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
PersuasionRomanceThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
EmmaRomanceThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
Jane EyreRomanceThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
DraculaGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
FrankensteinGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
The Picture of Dorian GrayGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Wuthering HeightsGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
The Turn of the ScrewGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Time MachineScience fictionThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The War of the WorldsScience fictionThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Invisible ManScience fictionThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
Alice's Adventures in WonderlandFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, said to herself, wondered.
The Wonderful Wizard of OzFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, said to himself.
The Secret GardenFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, said to herself.
The Wind in the WillowsFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, said to himself, reflected.
Great ExpectationsLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
A Christmas CarolLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
The Great GatsbyLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Heart of DarknessLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
KidnappedThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Count of Monte CristoThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, asked himself.
The Three MusketeersThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, said to himself.
The Riddle of the SandsThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Scarlet PimpernelThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Lost WorldThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
Captain BloodThriller and adventureThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Lady Audley's SecretCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Murders in the Rue MorgueCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Innocence of Father BrownCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Big Bow MysteryCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Leavenworth CaseCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Red Thumb MarkCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
The Amateur CracksmanCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Secret AgentCrime and mysteryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, asked himself.
Sense and SensibilityRomanceThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
North and SouthRomanceThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Far from the Madding CrowdRomanceThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Enchanted AprilRomanceThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The SheikRomanceThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Daddy Long LegsRomanceThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
CarmillaGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Castle of OtrantoGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
The Phantom of the OperaGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Great God PanGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Yellow WallpaperGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Call of CthulhuGothic and horrorThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Island of Doctor MoreauScience fictionThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Journey to the Centre of the EarthScience fictionThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
A Princess of MarsScience fictionThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
HerlandScience fictionThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
FlatlandScience fictionThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
ErewhonScience fictionThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Last ManScience fictionThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Through the Looking GlassFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, said to herself, wondered.
A Little PrincessFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, said to herself, wondered.
The Jungle BookFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, said to himself.
Five Children and ItFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, said to herself.
The Railway ChildrenFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, told herself.
The Princess and the GoblinFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, said to herself, wondered.
Peter and WendyFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Worm OuroborosFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
Anne of Green GablesFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Black BeautyFantasy and children'sThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, said to himself.
MiddlemarchLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
Tess of the d'UrbervillesLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
Mrs DallowayLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, said to himself.
To the LighthouseLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Anna KareninaLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, said to himself, said to herself.
Crime and PunishmentLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Madame BovaryLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, said to himself.
The Age of InnocenceLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Silas MarnerLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, said to himself, reflected.
Adventures of Huckleberry FinnLiteraryThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
HamletPlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
MacbethPlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Romeo and JulietPlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
OthelloPlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
A Midsummer Night's DreamPlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Twelfth NightPlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Doctor FaustusPlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The Importance of Being EarnestPlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
A Doll's HousePlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
Hedda GablerPlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
PygmalionPlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, wondered, reflected.
The School for ScandalPlaysThought is mostly shown with tags like thought, reflected, wondered.
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