Concordance

What it does

Concordance is an application I’ve written for Mac OS X, intended for people who sometimes like to sweat the details when writing texts. I wrote it for my own use. Its primary function is to allow you to control repetitions in your texts: it counts how often each word occurs in a text and also how often each sequence of words is repeated . There are several reasons I have come to find this indispensable as an author. The simplest is that it makes it easier to notice when I’ve been using a particular word (such as ‘particular’) too much. The same with phrases such as clichés. Also, noting where repeated phrases occur can help with improving the overall structure of the text. And…from daviddeutsch.org.uk

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