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1.1     ! root        1: .TH STYLE 1 
        !             2: .SH NAME
        !             3: style  \-  analyze surface characteristics of a document
        !             4: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             5: .B style
        !             6: [
        !             7: .B \-ml
        !             8: ] [
        !             9: .B \-mm
        !            10: ] [
        !            11: .B \-a
        !            12: ] [
        !            13: .B \-e
        !            14: ] [
        !            15: .B \-l
        !            16: num ] [
        !            17: .B \-r
        !            18: num ] [
        !            19: .B \-p
        !            20: ] [
        !            21: .B \-P
        !            22: ]
        !            23: file ...
        !            24: .LP
        !            25: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            26: .I Style
        !            27: analyzes the surface characteristics of the writing style
        !            28: of a document.
        !            29: It reports on readability, sentence length and
        !            30: structure, word length and usage, verb type, and sentence openers.
        !            31: Because
        !            32: .I style
        !            33: runs
        !            34: .I deroff
        !            35: before looking at the text, formatting
        !            36: header files should be included as part of the input.
        !            37: The default macro package
        !            38: .B \-ms
        !            39: may be overridden with the flag
        !            40: .B \-mm.
        !            41: The flag
        !            42: .BR \-ml ,
        !            43: which causes 
        !            44: .B deroff
        !            45: to skip lists, should be used if the document contains many lists of
        !            46: non-sentences.
        !            47: The other options are used to locate sentences with certain characteristics.
        !            48: .TP
        !            49: .B \-a
        !            50: print all sentences with their length and readability index.
        !            51: .TP
        !            52: .B \-e
        !            53: print all sentences that begin with an expletive.
        !            54: .TP
        !            55: .B \-p
        !            56: print all sentences that contain a passive verb.
        !            57: .TP
        !            58: .BI \-l num
        !            59: print all sentences longer than
        !            60: .IR num .
        !            61: .TP
        !            62: .BI \-r num
        !            63: print all sentences whose readability index is greater than
        !            64: .IR num .
        !            65: .TP
        !            66: .B \-P
        !            67: print parts of speech of the words in the document.
        !            68: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            69: deroff(1), diction(1)
        !            70: .SH BUGS
        !            71: Use of non-standard formatting macros may cause
        !            72: incorrect sentence breaks.

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