Shakespeare Names with Z

shakespeare_names_with_z.ipynb

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      "from lxml import etree\n",
      "import os\n",
      "play_directory = \"/Users/adampalay/projects/PlayShakespeare.com-XML/playshakespeare_editions\"\n",
      "plays = []\n",
      "for filename in os.listdir(play_directory):\n",
      "    with open(os.path.join(play_directory, filename)) as filehandle:\n",
      "        play = etree.fromstring(filehandle.read())\n",
      "        if play.tag == \"play\":\n",
      "            plays.append(play)\n",
      "for play in plays:\n",
      "    play_title = play.find('title').text\n",
      "    for name in play.iterdescendants('persname'):\n",
      "        name_text = name.text\n",
      "        if \"z\" in name_text.lower() and \"citizen\" not in name_text.lower():\n",
      "            print play_title, \": \", name_text"
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        "The Comedy of Errors :  Balthazar\n",
        "The Comedy of Errors :  Courtezan\n",
        "Double Falsehood, or The Distressed Lovers :  Lopez\n",
        "Double Falsehood, or The Distressed Lovers :  Henriquez\n",
        "The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark :  Both Rosencrantz and Guildenstern\n",
        "The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark :  Rosencrantz\n",
        "The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark :  Both Rosencrantz and Guildenstern\n",
        "The Third Part of Henry the Sixth :  Queen Elizabeth\n",
        "The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eighth :  Princess Elizabeth\n",
        "The Tragedy of King Richard the Second :  Lord Fitzwater\n",
        "The Merchant of Venice :  Lorenzo\n",
        "The Merchant of Venice :  Balthazar\n",
        "Pericles, Prince of Tyre :  Dionyza\n",
        "The Tragedy of Richard the Third :  Queen Elizabeth\n",
        "The Tragedy of Richard the Third :  Both Queen Elizabeth and Duchess of York\n",
        "The Tragedy of Richard the Third :  Both Queen Elizabeth and Duchess of York\n",
        "The Tempest :  Gonzalo\n",
        "The Life of Timon of Athens :  First Lady Amazon Masker\n",
        "The Life of Timon of Athens :  All Lady Amazon Maskers\n",
        "The Life of Timon of Athens :  All Lady Amazon Maskers\n",
        "The Two Noble Kinsmen :  Friz\n",
        "The Winter\u2019s Tale :  Florizel\n"
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