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This page contains a statistical analysis of The Rithmatist.
Chapter by Chapter Breakdown[edit]
| Chapter
|
Character
|
Word Count
|
Percentage
|
| Prologue
|
Lilly Whiting
|
507
|
0.58%
|
| Part One
|
| Chapter 1
|
Joel Saxon
|
4,548
|
5.19%
|
| Chapter 2
|
Joel Saxon
|
1,632
|
1.86%
|
| Chapter 3
|
Joel Saxon
|
2,477
|
2.82%
|
| Chapter 4
|
Joel Saxon
|
2,899
|
3.31%
|
| Chapter 5
|
Joel Saxon
|
2,133
|
2.43%
|
| Chapter 6
|
Joel Saxon
|
3,604
|
4.11%
|
| Part One Total
|
17,293
|
19.72%
|
| Part Two
|
| Chapter 7
|
Joel Saxon
|
2,995
|
3.42%
|
| Chapter 8
|
Joel Saxon
|
1,312
|
1.50%
|
| Chapter 9
|
Joel Saxon
|
4,086
|
4.66%
|
| Chapter 10
|
Joel Saxon
|
4,657
|
5.31%
|
| Chapter 11
|
Joel Saxon
|
5,523
|
6.30%
|
| Chapter 12
|
Joel Saxon
|
4,291
|
4.89%
|
| Chapter 13
|
Joel Saxon
|
3,654
|
4.17%
|
| Chapter 14
|
Joel Saxon
|
3,196
|
3.64%
|
| Part Two Total
|
29,714
|
33.89%
|
| Part Three
|
| Chapter 15
|
Joel Saxon
|
4,700
|
5.36%
|
| Chapter 16
|
Joel Saxon
|
3,811
|
4.35%
|
| Chapter 17
|
Joel Saxon
|
3,890
|
4.44%
|
| Chapter 18
|
Joel Saxon
|
3,184
|
3.63%
|
| Chapter 19
|
Joel Saxon
|
2,133
|
2.43%
|
| Chapter 20
|
Joel Saxon
|
3,965
|
4.52%
|
| Chapter 21
|
Joel Saxon
|
4,092
|
4.67%
|
| Chapter 22
|
Joel Saxon
|
2,981
|
3.40%
|
| Chapter 23
|
Joel Saxon
|
4,090
|
4.66%
|
| Chapter 24
|
Joel Saxon
|
2,003
|
2.28%
|
| Chapter 25
|
Joel Saxon
|
3,295
|
3.76%
|
| Fitch
|
703
|
0.80%
|
| Joel Saxon
|
784
|
0.89%
|
| Fitch
|
318
|
0.36%
|
| Joel Saxon
|
220
|
0.25%
|
| Part Three Total
|
40,169
|
45.81%
|
Unique POV Breakdown[edit]
| Character (3)
|
# of POVs (30)
|
% of Total POVs
|
Word Count (87,683)
|
% of Word Count
|
| Joel Saxon
|
27
|
90.00%
|
86,155
|
98.26%
|
| Fitch
|
2
|
6.67%
|
1,021
|
1.16%
|
| Lilly Whiting
|
1
|
3.33%
|
507
|
0.58%
|