retext-pos

retext-pos

Retext POS (part-of-speech) tagger using dariusk/pos-js.

Installation

npm:

$ npm install retext-pos

Duo:

var pos = require('wooorm/retext-pos');

Usage

var Retext = require('retext');
var visit = require('retext-visit');
var inspect = require('retext-inspect');
var pos = require('retext-pos');

var retext = new Retext()
    .use(visit)
    .use(inspect)
    .use(pos);

retext.parse(
    'I went to the store, to buy 5.2 gallons of milk.',
    function (err, tree) {
        tree.visit(tree.WORD_NODE, function (node) {
            console.log(node);
        });
        /*
         * WordNode[1] [data={"partOfSpeech":"NN"}]
         * └─ TextNode: 'I'
         *
         * WordNode[1] [data={"partOfSpeech":"VBD"}]
         * └─ TextNode: 'went'
         *
         * WordNode[1] [data={"partOfSpeech":"TO"}]
         * └─ TextNode: 'to'
         *
         * WordNode[1] [data={"partOfSpeech":"DT"}]
         * └─ TextNode: 'the'
         *
         * WordNode[1] [data={"partOfSpeech":"NN"}]
         * └─ TextNode: 'store'
         *
         * WordNode[1] [data={"partOfSpeech":"TO"}]
         * └─ TextNode: 'to'
         *
         * WordNode[1] [data={"partOfSpeech":"VB"}]
         * └─ TextNode: 'buy'
         *
         * WordNode[3] [data={"partOfSpeech":"CD"}]
         * ├─ TextNode: '5'
         * ├─ PunctuationNode: '.'
         * └─ TextNode: '2'
         *
         * WordNode[1] [data={"partOfSpeech":"NNS"}]
         * └─ TextNode: 'gallons'
         *
         * WordNode[1] [data={"partOfSpeech":"IN"}]
         * └─ TextNode: 'of'
         *
         * WordNode[1] [data={"partOfSpeech":"NN"}]
         * └─ TextNode: 'milk'
         */
    }
);

API

None, the plugin automatically detects the part-of-speech tag for each WordNode (using dariusk/pos-js), and stores the tag in node.data.partOfSpeech.

Performance

On a MacBook Air, retext performs about 49% slower with retext-pos.

           retext w/o retext-pos
  181 op/s » A paragraph (5 sentences, 100 words)
   20 op/s » A section (10 paragraphs, 50 sentences, 1,000 words)

           retext w/ retext-pos
   91 op/s » A paragraph (5 sentences, 100 words)
    9 op/s » A section (10 paragraphs, 50 sentences, 1,000 words)

License

MIT © Titus Wormer