CountNumberFizz.py

# Print every definition in a dictionary
# A Codecademy Python (List + Functions) assignment
# Dr. Steven B. Combs, coding novice

zz = ["fizz","buzz","fizz"]   # zz word list
fizz_count(zz)                # Pass the zz word list to fizz_count function

def fizz_count(zz):           # Defines the fizz_count function
    count = 0                 # Intialize variable and set to 0
    for string in zz:         # Step through zz list
        if string == "fizz":  # If item in list is "fizz"
            count += 1        # Add 1 to count
    return count              # Return the value of count