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import random | |
all_words = list () #make an empty list called all_words | |
meat = open('meat.txt').read() #load meat and air strike into strings | |
airstrike = open('airstrike.txt').read() | |
for item in meat.split(): #load meat into the list | |
all_words.append(item) | |
for item in airstrike.split(): #load airstrike into the list | |
all_words.append(item) | |
# print all_words | |
for i in range(5): #print 5 stanzas | |
for i in range(8): #create a poem with 8 lines (loop that runs 8 times) - | |
num_words = random.randrange(1, 7) #pick a random number of words per line between 1 and 6 | |
new_line = random.sample(all_words, num_words) #pick that number of words word from the master list all_words | |
print " ".join(new_line) | |
print "\n" | |
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