Trends in Words

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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What really stands out to me about this Wordle is the sort of balance between Residential and Intellectual life. They seem to be two of the larger parts of life at Bucknell, and they dominate two parts of the cloud.

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Two things truly surprised in this graph. Firstly, I believe the increase in the word diversity over recent years reflects the global convergence and interconnectedness growing today. Secondly, the decline in the use of the word liberal shows the divergence of political theories.

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This word cloud of the Declaration of Independence really highlights the important ideas of the document. Government, Power, Happiness, Mankind, Absolute; The cloud exemplifies the reasons as to why this document was written.

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The large stand out from this graph is just how prominent government has been over the last 200 years. It is the most constantly used word of all the ones I searched, which reflects its importance.


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